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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The UK is still providing a “helping hand” to the detention of terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay, according to a new report. Amnesty International UK accuses European governments of complicity and inaction over renditions and torture flights to the Cuba-based US prison camp. The report draws special attention to Ethiopian national and UK rendition victim… Read more »
The privatisation of public services should be “extended, not retracted” according to centre-left thinktank Progress. The findings show debate on the centre-left of the Labour party remains firmly committed to Blairite reform of public services, coming as they do from a group of Labour party members dedicated to “radical and progressive politics”. Alan Milburn, former… Read more »
