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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Shadow foreign secretary Liam Fox has praised Israel’s prime minister for his “courageous” decision to pullout from sections of Gaza. Israel has today begun its formal withdrawal from the occupied Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank, with eviction notices to the 9,000 settlers having come into effect at dawn. The withdrawal is a… Read more »
More than half of prisons in England and Wales are overcrowded, according to figures obtained by the Prison Reform Trust. The campaign group warns more than 10,000 people are held in the prison system than there is capacity for, with 15 jails full beyond even their safe overcrowding limit. And in a report published this… Read more »
