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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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Ostentatious displays of compassion such as mourning the death of celebrities or murdered children in public may do more harm than good, think-tank Civitas warns today. In a new report, Civitas: the Institute for the Study of Civil Society, said Britons – despite the growing trend to gush out emotions in public – were becoming… Read more »
David Blunkett has revealed that migrants from the countries joining the EU in May will have to support themselves for two years or lose their rights to residency and be forced to leave the UK. Delivering a statement in the Commons on “EU Enlargement: Free Movement of Workers”, the home secretary reasserted the government’s position… Read more »