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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Public confidence in parliament and politics has fallen off a cliff. Everyone in Westminster – from the prime minister downwards – has bright ideas about what to do next. The three-week maelstrom over expenses provided the sense of crisis needed to make, for the first time in a long time, real change possible. The pervading… Read more »
Conservatives scrap council’s ‘Labour’ rose logo Newly victorious Conservatives at Lancashire county council have decided to scrap the council’s Labour-like rose logo in their first act since the local elections. The rose logo, which resembles Labour’s rose, was originally designed to replace the traditional Lancashire Tudor rose. Outgoing Labour leader Hazel Harding said the move… Read more »
