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 Ian Dunt Labour’s new leader must accept the ‘big society’ agenda if he or she is to reconnect with voters, according to new research. A YouGov survey for the Demos thinktank found that the public had turned decisively against Labour’s message on public services and that the party’s general election agenda fell on deaf… Read more »
By Rebecca Burns Labour leadership candidate Ed Balls has warned his party must stay focused on shaping its new identity rather than criticising the Liberal Democrats. The shadow education secretary said the party must be careful not to fall into David Cameron’s “trap” by “focusing our fire too much on the Liberal Democrats” who are… Read more »
