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 Laura Miller Gordon Brown has tasked Alan Milburn with improving the life chances of Britain’s poorest children, as a report published today reveals class is still the biggest factor in success. Children from middle class backgrounds have been the run away winners from an increase in investment in education, the report commissioned by the… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Government ministers including business secretary Peter Mandelson are backing the launch of the latest addition to the blogosphere today. Labourlist.org is the left’s response to highly successful right-wing blogging sites like ConservativeHome and Iain Dale’s Diary. Its founder Derek Draper, whose CV includes setting up Progress magazine and being married to Kate… Read more »
