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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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The chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee, John Scarlett, yesterday contended that intelligence reports existed before the Iraq war stating Saddam Hussein could launch chemical or biological weapons within 20 minutes. The former MI6 chief’s report to Lord Hutton’s judicial inquiry would appear to leave Mr Blair and his aides in the clear. The BBC’s… Read more »
At the six-way diplomatic effort in Beijing, China, aimed at resolving the 10-month stand-off between North Korea and Washington over Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme, the US will say it has no plans to invade the reclusive communist state, according to the Nihon Keizai newspaper. In October last year, the US announced that North Korea had… Read more »
