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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Plans to replace local fire engines with regional control centres have received short shrift from opposition parties, who warn they will put lives at risk. The criticism comes as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) today named seven of the nine centres, which will replace 46 local fire stations across the country. ODPM… Read more »
Judges are putting the security of Britain at risk by striking down legislation designed to protect the nation, Michael Howard said today. The Conservative leader warned the Human Rights Act has given the judiciary the right to decide whether an act of parliament is proportionate to the objective it is intended to achieve. As a… Read more »
