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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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Jeffrey Skilling, ex-Enron chief executive, surrendered to the FBI yesterday to face felony charges. He continues to resolutely plead his innocence on all of the charges levelled against him. The US energy giant collapsed and filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in December 2001, after stories broke of a huge accounting scandal that had hidden… Read more »
Scotland Yard has said a full criminal probe will be launched into the activities of five British detainees due to be released from Guantanamo Bay. The head of the Anti-Terrorist Branch said police had a responsibility to investigate terrorist suspects. Despite the “unusual circumstances” surrounding the case, an investigation would be launched into the five… Read more »