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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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 »
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 »