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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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Britain will continue to be dependent on gas, oil and gas well into the future
No end to oil

By Ian Dunt Britain will continue to be dependent on gas, oil and gas well into the future, an independent review of international energy security has found. In a report commissioned by Gordon Brown, Malcolm Wicks, special representative on international energy issues, found the world would still be reliant on gas, oil and coal for… Read more »

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Harriet Harman has been playing down rumours she is positioning herself for a shot at the top job
Harman: I’m not going for the top job

By Ian Dunt Harriet Harman has tried to play down rumours she is positioning herself for a shot at the top job, after a week standing in for the prime minister saw her make several high profile statements. The deputy Labour leader told BBC Radio 4’s Women’s Hour she would not “tippy-toe” around big issues… Read more »