The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »
Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »
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The Archbishop of Canterbury has urged Britons to grow up and stop the abuse of childhood. In his Citizen Organising Foundation lecture at Queen Mary, London University, Dr Rowan Williams said Britain was in danger of becoming a society of infantilism, with adults “abusing” their own children. “Childhood is most positively valued and fostered when… Read more »
Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy will spend Tuesday evening at home with his wife Sarah and their newborn son, after they left hospital this afternoon. Donald James Kennedy weighed six pounds and nine ounces when he arrived at 0014 BST at St Thomas’ hospital in London. The trio appeared outside the hospital this afternoon, speaking… Read more »
