The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed the decision by the Court of Appeal to dismiss legal challenges by the RSPB and Mark Avery into Natural England’s research into hen harrier brood management. In confirming the trial brood management scheme is legal, the courts have for a second time dismissed the RSPB… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is calling on the government to take concerted action to prevent and reduce violence against healthcare staff. In an article published in the MDU journal, which examines cases reported by members, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation found that only a handful of doctors and other healthcare professionals seek advice each… Read more »
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Three Brits – Suneet Jeerh, Grant Cameron and Karl Williams – claim to have been tortured by authorities in Dubai. David Cameron must raise their case in this week’s state visit by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the UAE, or he’ll be putting business above human rights.
In the age of austerity, research by Ipsos MORI and the Family and Childcare Trust shows families are struggling. More needs to be done to help them survive the tough economic climate.
