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 »
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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By politics.co.uk staff The Sun has come under political fire for its campaign over the letter Gordon Brown sent to Jacqui Janes. Westminster figures and lobby journalists have been distinctly uneasy over the story, which came perilously close to accusing the prime minister of indifference towards fallen troops. This morning, business secretary Peter Mandelson launched… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson and Ian Dunt Gordon Brown has called on Britain to “never forget” the fallen soldiers of the first world war, after attending a special service of remembrance in Westminster Abbey. The prime minister, together with the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, were among those who attended the service, which was held… Read more »
