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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By Alex Stevenson Radio 4 controller Mark Damazer says the BBC stands by its “spiritual” Thought for the Day emphasis after calls for the Today programme slot to include non-religious contributors. He admitted to inthenews.co.uk the slot’s religious emphasis raised “a genuinely difficult question” but was unwilling to extend its contributors beyond “believers”. It follows… Read more »
