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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Patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis are still being denied access to vital treatments, new research has found. This is despite guidance introduced by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence in 2002 instructing health care trusts to provide them. The research by the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) and the Arthritis Musculoskeletal Alliance (ARMA) shows that… Read more »
The Government has set out the next steps in its challenge to find organisations able to construct a house for around £60,000. Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott named the 33 organisations that will be progressing to the next stage of the competition, designed to tackle the shortage of low-cost properties. Mr Prescott also named three… Read more »
