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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An Australian business consortium has bought the BBC Broadcast unit for £166 million. The BBC’s digital media subsidiary – offering transmission, media, and promotional services – had been at the centre of a dispute with unions over possible job losses. But Creative Broadcast Services, the new owner, said there would be a one-year moratorium on… Read more »
Nurse prescribing has been a success in the eyes of patients, doctors and nurses themselves. Research published for the Department of Health by the University of Southampton examined the impact of nurse prescribing two years after its introduction. Patients said accessibility was a major advantage of obtaining medicine from a nurse rather than a doctor…. Read more »
