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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

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 »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

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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Hazel Blears resigns from government

By Ian Dunt and Alex Stevenson Hazel Blears is to resign from the Cabinet, in another hugely damaging development for Gordon Brown. The communities secretary released a statement which specifically did not offer support to the prime minister. “Today I’ve told the prime minister I’m resigning from the government,” it read. “In this next phase… Read more »

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Even the Guardian turns against Brown

By Ian Dunt The Guardian newspaper is urging Labour to drop Gordon Brown as its leader, in a surprising and significant intervention. The centre-left newspaper, which was Mr Brown best ally in the media, launched a devastating critique of the prime minister in its editorial today. “The truth is that there is no vision from… Read more »