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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

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 »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

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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Ian Dunt: 'Andrew Mitchell's secret scandal'
Comment: Andrew Mitchell’s secret scandal

Andrew Mitchell is in trouble for shouting ‘pleb’ at police in ‘gate-gate’ – a gaff that means he must hide during the Conservative party conference in Birmingham. But his real crime is to reverse cuts to the Rwandan aid budget, where the government is accused by Amnesty International of human rights abuses and other organisations of trying to assassinate Rwandans in London and destabilise the Democratic Republic of Congo.