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 Alex Stevenson Governor Mervyn King called for more powers for the Bank of England in the wake of the last year’s financial crisis. He used his speech to the Lord Mayor’s banquet at Mansion House in the City to argue that the Bank’s statutory responsibility cannot be met through monetary interventions alone. In an… Read more »
By Ian Dunt Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest comedy creation has given the prime minister fashion advice at the London premiere of his new film. Asked by journalists what he thought of Gordon brown’s look, the Austrian fashionista replied: “The guy needs a total makeover. “He needs a fake tan, he needs to wear some tight… Read more »
