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 The attorney general’s office is poring over files concerning the death of David Kelly with a view as to whether to hold an inquest into the case. Dominic Grieve, the government’s senior law officer, has made it clear that he wants the issue to be resolved and his office requested that the… Read more »
by Peter Wozniak The attitude of banks towards big bonus payouts to staff has not changed as a result of the previous government’s ‘bonus tax’, according to Alistair Darling. The former chancellor said: “I think it will be a one-off thing because, frankly, the very people you are after here are very good at getting… Read more »
