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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Conservative leader David Cameron has described a report written by favoured centre-right thinktank Policy Exchange as “rubbish from start to finish”. The report calls for London to be massively increased in size to tackle national inequalities. It says a substantial increase in London’s size will allow people from poorer parts of the UK – mostly… Read more »
The Foreign Office (FCO) has brushed off Conservative proposals to press Russia on its recent military operations in Georgia. Speaking yesterday, Mr Cameron told a news conference he wanted the government to take action to show Russia its actions were “completely unacceptable under international law”. Russia sent forces beyond the disputed South Ossetia province in… Read more »
