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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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MP hospitalised after taking on gang

By politics.co.uk staff A Tory MP has been hospitalised after a confrontation with a gang in Dorset. Former army captain Tobias Ellwood, 42, asked the group of men to stop kicking a football around the town centre at which point they threw the ball at his face from point blank range. When the shadow culture… Read more »

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PM on defensive over Iraq hostages

By politics.co.uk staff The British government faces growing pressure for not having acted sooner over the five hostages kidnapped in Iraq. Over the weekend the remains of two of them, Jason Creswell and Jason Swindlehurst, were delivered to the British Embassy in Baghdad. The pair had been kidnapped two years ago in the Iraqi capital… Read more »