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 The government should set Britain’s taxation system on a downward path, Boris Johnson has said. Earlier this week the London mayor added his voice to calls for a fuel duty stabiliser, as high petrol prices collide with a further hike in fuel duty from this April under current plans. Now Mr Johnson… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff An estimated 60,000 families will be affected by the closure of 250 Sure Start centres, two childcare charities have warned. Research by 4Children and the Daycare Trust found seven per cent of all Sure Start centres were likely to face the axe because of budget cuts. Over half will provide a reduced… Read more »
