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 politics.co.uk staff The decision to refuse to take foreign Guantanamo Bay inmates shows Britain is not living up to its ‘special relationship’ with America, human rights group Reprieve has told David Miliband. The foreign secretary has ruled out taking ex-prisoners from other countries, protesting that Britain had its plate full in resettling its own… Read more »
By Laura Miller People around the world will come together today in remembrance of those killed by the Nazis during World War Two and other genocides. Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), 27 January each year, commemorates the liberation in 1945 of Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, where 1.6 million men, women and children, including 1.2 million Jews,… Read more »
