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 South Yorkshire’s chief constable last night denied there was any cover-up by police over the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans at Hillsborough. Speaking to BBC Look North, Meredydd Hughes claimed they held up to 300 boxes of data on the tragedy but said he would be “highly surprised” if there was anything… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The chief inspector of constabulary, Dennis O Conner, has admitted to MP’s he was “very concerned” by images of police violence at this month’s G20 protests. Talking to the home affairs committee, Mr Conner said: “When I looked at those images I was very concerned.” He also expressed his disappointment at the… Read more »
