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New deer management orders could contravene human rights according to Scotland’s largest shooting organisation

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »

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Scottish Assisted Dying Bill Published – Humanists UK Comment

The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »

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Kelly receives posthumous award
Kelly receives posthumous award

Dr David Kelly made the most important contribution to British politics in 2003, according to a poll of 36,000 TV viewers. The Iraq weapons expert committed suicide after being revealed as the Ministry of Defence source for the BBC’s report which claimed that someone in Downing Street doctored a September 2002 intelligence report to boost… Read more »

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Blair to meet Gaddafi

Tony Blair is to visit Libya in the near future following the landmark official visit by the “rogue” state’s foreign minister yesterday. During Mohammed Abdulrahman Shalgam’s landmark visit to London he held talks with British counterpart Jack Straw as well as the prime minister. The fresh diplomatic rapprochement comes after Colonel Gadaffi agreed in December… Read more »