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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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Playtime is over for the Fair Play consultation
Risk warning over govt’s play area plans

The government’s enthusiasm to expose children to risk should be carefully managed, campaigners have warned. Concerns are raised in the NSPCC’s response to the Department for Children, Schools and Families’ consultation on how best to spend £235 million on new play areas for children, which closes today. Children’s secretary Ed Balls said in April the… Read more »

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CCTV cameras installed in school toilets
CCTV cameras installed in school toilets

Ten per cent of teachers have admitted to the presence of CCTV cameras in school toilets, according to a new report, with a quarter of teachers say they are worried about the presence of the cameras in their schools. The report by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) found that 85 per cent of… Read more »