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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

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 »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

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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Police apology for Galloway over airport questioning
Police apology for Galloway over airport questioning

Police have issued an apology to outspoken MP George Galloway after he was questioned at Heathrow Airport earlier this month. The independent MP for Glasgow Kelvin was allegedly stopped and unfairly questioned by an officer on his way to an anti-war rally in Belfast. Police reportedly detained Mr Galloway under the Terrorism Act 2000, demanding… Read more »

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Huntley inquiry ends
Huntley inquiry ends

The Bichard inquiry into how child murderer Ian Huntley got a job as a school caretaker is set to end today. David Blunkett ordered the inquiry after details emerged about Huntley’s past – he had previously been accused of sex with underage girls as well as rape. Mere months after being appointed to Soham Village… Read more »