Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »
BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »
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Harnessing wind power in the UK is key to tackling climate change and improving security of supply, the Government was today advised. In a new report, the Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) says that Britain’s geography provides the best wind resources in Europe, and could provide ample power to meet current renewable energy targets. The Government… Read more »
There are no circumstances under which the DUP would share power with Sinn Fein, the Reverend Ian Paisley said this afternoon. The leader of the DUP, which is now the largest unionist party in Northern Ireland, said the Good Friday agreement had failed. “I think it should be given a reasonable burial,” he added. Speaking… Read more »
