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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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Hundreds of protestors have flocked to demonstrate outside Europe’s biggest arms fair. The Defence Systems and Equipment International (DSEI) show opens in London today and will be attended by around 20,000 delegates from around the world. Opponents of the controversial arms trade fair have vowed to break through the tight security set up around the… Read more »
Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown faces a rough ride at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) conference in Brighton today as he seeks to improve Labour’s battered relationship with its chief financial backers. The conference began yesterday but already unions have barked back at the Government on everything from the dire state of UK manufacturing,… Read more »
