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 Tory proposals for a ‘people’s bank bonus’ have come under fire as ignorant and cynical. The plans, announced by George Osborne over the weekend, would see Brits offered a chance to buy a stake in the state-owned banks when they come to be sold off. The policy is designed to give those… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson The government has pledged to help keep Britain attractive to foreign multinationals as it hosts a global investment summit. Senior executives are set to attend a meeting at the Treasury on the fringe of the summit this afternoon as the chancellor bids to retain – and encourage – fresh investment to restart… Read more »