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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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Election 2010: The north

The Conservatives must make big breakthroughs across the north of England if they are to regain power in the 2010 general election. By Alex Stevenson Six months out from the likely date of the general election on May 6th, here’s a pick of some of the key battlegrounds which could dominate the coming campaign. North-west… Read more »

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Mr Brown confirm UK commitments to Afghanistan today
Brown: We won’t quit on Afghanistan

By politics.co.uk staff Britain “cannot, must not and will not walk away” from the conflict in Afghanistan, the prime minister has said. In a major keynote speech designed to counter public discomfort of the war following the death of five British soldiers in a single incident earlier this week, Gordon Brown said the mission was… Read more »