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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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An Ipsos Mori poll has put the Liberal Democrats narrowly in second place.
Poll puts Labour in third place

By politics.co.uk staff An Ipsos Mori poll has put Labour in third place for the first time since February 1982. The poll, which was conducted last week during the Liberal Democrat conference, suggests that both the Tories and Labour have lost points to the party. According to the poll results, which are based on those… Read more »

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Jack Straw says George Osborne views cuts with "ghoulish enthusiasm"
Straw wants National Victims Service

By Alex Stevenson Jack Straw has unveiled plans for a National Victims Service amid a fighting speech to the Labour party conference. The justice secretary defended Labour’s record in government as he told delegates: “You never write off Labour.” He said the Human Rights Act, Freedom of Information, devolution and independent national statistics had all… Read more »