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 Ian Dunt Rumours of a summer reshuffle have begun to emerge from Westminster, as the prime minister contemplates bringing forward an autumn renewal project to put the expenses scandal behind him. The most interesting rumour is that Peter Mandelson could be moved from his business brief over to the Foreign Office. The role would… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The expenses scandal has pushed Labour into one of its lowest levels of support since the 1930s, but the Tories are damaged too. A YouGov poll for the Sun revealed David Cameron’s party dropped nine points in their lead in the upcoming European elections. The party nevertheless remains well ahead of Labour…. Read more »
