The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
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A 50 pence top rate of tax is a “means to an end” rather than a definite policy in its own right, Charles Kennedy said today. The Liberal Democrat leader indicated that the policy to collect 50 per cent income tax on people earning more than £100,000 could be reviewed. In an interview with The… Read more »
The Liberal Democrats must no longer be defined by their disparate policies but instead by the vision they have for government, MPs warned today. Chair of the parliamentary party Matthew Taylor welcomed the Lib Dems’ electoral success earlier this year but admitted it was not the result he had hoped for. But what he described… Read more »