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 Alex Stevenson Civil servants’ bonuses in the Ministry of Defence have been condemned by bereaved military families as “obscene”. Civilian staff within the MoD have already received £47 million so far this financial year. Last year they received £52 million in bonuses. Relatives of soldiers who have died in Afghanistan expressed anger at the… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff All National Health Service nurses will be required to complete a degree before beginning work within four years, the Department of Health (DoH) has announced. The major reform to the NHS has been introduced in a bid to improve the standard of practice provided by Britain’s 400,000 nurses. The transition from the… Read more »