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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 »
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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By the middle of the century, breast cancer services will be unable to cope with the increased challenges caused by an ageing population unless action is taken now, a report from Breast Cancer Care has warned. Publishing its report “Breast Cancer in the UK: What’s the Prognosis?” the organisation’s policy analyst Anna Wood stated that… Read more »
A new development has emerged in the row over whether the Government embellished a security dossier on Iraqi WMD, after an MoD official stated that he is the source quoted by BBC correspondent Andrew Gilligan in claims that the Government had “sexed up” the document. In a written statement, the Ministry of Defence claimed that… Read more »
