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 Tories have launched their local community programme by promising a veto on council tax and elected mayors for 12 UK cities. The policies – previously announced but not as part of a unified package – are intended to hand power back to local communities, David Cameron said. If the plans were… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The former head of MI5 has hit out at the way government has spread fear around society to overrule British civil liberties. The unprecedented intervention by Dame Stella Rimington came in an article to Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia and published in the Daily Telegraph. “It would be better that the government recognised… Read more »
