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New deer management orders could contravene human rights according to Scotland’s largest shooting organisation

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »

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Scottish Assisted Dying Bill Published – Humanists UK Comment

The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »

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Man arrested over missing Alicia
Man arrested over missing Alicia

A Plymouth man has been arrested on suspicion of abducting missing Alicia Eborne. The 39-year-old man was arrested late last night in connection with the missing teenager, who has not been heard from in the last week. Scores of officers are continuing to search the area near her home in Devon where the 18-year-old lives… Read more »

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BSkyB delivers upbeat message ahead of tough AGM
BSkyB delivers upbeat message ahead of tough AGM

BSkyB has delivered an upbeat message on its first quarter results ahead of a meeting with shareholders which is expected to be a heated discussion about the appointment of Rupert Murdoch’s son as chief executive. BSkyB announced that its total revenue increased by 17 per cent to £850 million during the three months to the… Read more »