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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

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 »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

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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Mr Cameron says its time for an election
Cameron: General election now

David Cameron is calling on the prime minister to call a general election in the wake of Labour’s Glasgow East by-election defeat. The Scottish National party (SNP) overturned Labour’s 13,000-plus majority last night to win the Westminster seat by 365 votes. Speaking this morning Mr Cameron said it was time for a general election following… Read more »

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Post office expenditure questioned
Post office expenditure questioned

There should be further investigation into how the postal services are spending taxpayers’ money, an influential group of MPs has said. Post Office Ltd received £358 million in 2007/08 to cover the costs of providing services to the Royal Mail. “We heard from the managing director of Post Office Ltd that this was not enough… Read more »