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Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »
BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »
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Consumer debt is continuing to rise as mortgage lending and credit card borrowing increased in July, according to the latest figures. The British Bankers’ Association (BBA) released figures today which highlight a 10% increase in the number of mortgages approved in July compared to the previous month. The increase in mortgage lending was mainly driven… Read more »
The World Trade Organisation has announced that a deal is being put together to give some of the world’s poorest people access to cheap drugs. The deal, which is between the United States, Brazil, India, South Africa and Kenya, is being put together in Geneva ahead of next month’s trade summit in Mexico. It means… Read more »
