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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 »
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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Scientists have discovered that green teas may be even better at fighting cancer than was already thought. Green tea contains anti-oxidants that are believed to protect against cancer. Now new research has found that chemicals in the tea also shut down a key molecule which can play a significant role in the development of cancer…. Read more »
It has been revealed that a prison in Lincolnshire has more foreign inmates than British ones. Morton Hall women’s prison has 350 inmates, of which two thirds are foreign nationals. The situation was reported by inspectors who said they had never seen this situation before. Around ten thousand foreign nationals are inmates in British prisons,… Read more »