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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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George Galloway showed little sign of bowing out quietly from politics last night, after he publicly attacked the prime minister and New Labour. Expelled Labour MP George Galloway publicly attacked Tony Blair’s New Labour yesterday, slamming the PM as the “monkey” to “organ grinder” US President George W Bush. The MP for Glasgow Kelvin also… Read more »
An academic at Oxford University was suspended without pay yesterday after refusing to admit an Israeli student because of his nationality. In June, Professor Andrew Wilkie, Nuffield professor of pathology, rejected an application from Tel Aviv University student, Amit Duvshani. Professor Wilkie was suspended without pay for two months and will have to attend equal… Read more »