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 Alex Salmond has revealed the questions that could be asked in a referendum on independence today. The Scottish first minister and leader of the Scottish national party (SNP) opted for a draft referendum bill, which prevents opposition parties killing off the bill before the general election. Voters will be given the option… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown repeatedly shouted at Tony Blair that he had ruined his life in their final confrontation before the handover of power, according to new details of Andrew Rawnsley’s book. The book, which is being serialised by the Observer, has already caused a major political row this week after allegations that Mr… Read more »