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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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Campaign flags up fathers' employment rights
Fathers baffled by paternity leave rights

By politics.co.uk staff The government has come to the rescue of confused ‘modern Dads’ who want to take care of their children by clarifying their employment rights. Efforts from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills follow research showing that most fathers were uncertain about their options. A fifth of fathers with children aged 16… Read more »

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Jan Moir's article caused outrage on the internet
PCC rejects Jan Moir complaint

By Ian Dunt The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) has rejected a complaint into the now-infamous article written by Daily Mail journalists Jan Moir into the death of Stephen Gately. The commission received a record 25,000 complaints into the piece, which appeared to suggest that his premature death was a result of his gay lifestyle. The… Read more »