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 Blaine Williams Shops and businesses may be forced to accept Scottish bank notes by new legislation set by Parliament. The private members bill, being launched in the Commons by shadow Scottish secretary David Mundell, will set out legislation to require Scottish banknotes to be accepted everywhere in the UK. Mr Mundell said: “I think… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The Israel military has announced it has completed its withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. However, troops remain around the Palestinian territory and Israeli vessels remains in Gaza’s territorial waters. “The last soldier left the Gaza Strip this morning,” an Israeli military official said on Wednesday, warning the troops on the outskirts would… Read more »
