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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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Green arrest 'not proportionate'
Green arrest ‘not proportionate’

By Ian Dunt The arrest of Damian Green was “not proportionate” to the threat the leaks provoked, an official report has found. An interim report by former British Transport police chief Ian Johnston, released today, found the arrest could not justified on national security grounds. It comes at the same time as a report by… Read more »

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Clinton to address Stormont

By Ian Dunt Hillary Clinton addressed the National Assembly of Northern Ireland this morning, after holding talks with leaders. Mrs Clinton held talks with the first minister, Peter Robinson, and the deputy first minister, Martin McGuinness, today, in what was evidently a well-humoured and warm session. The three chatted animatedly, before Mr McGuinness told journalists:… Read more »