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What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »

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Unsustainable pressure on NHS affecting patient care – MDU says

Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »

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Prime Minister denies WMD 'spin'
Prime Minister denies WMD ‘spin’

The Prime Minister has angrily denied claims that the Iraq weapons dossier was manipulated to garner support for the war on Iraq. Speaking from the G8 summit of world leaders in Evian, France, Mr Blair insisted that the public had not been misled by claims of evidence about purported weapons of mass destruction. The Prime… Read more »

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Blair highlights 'momentum' on developing world
Blair highlights ‘momentum’ on developing world

The Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has stated that the G8 Summit has ‘recognised the urgency’ of the humanitarian situation facing Ethiopia. The Group of Eight of the world’s richest nations leaders met in the French spa of Evian on Sunday and today to discuss the humanitarian and AIDS crisis in the developing world and the… Read more »