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The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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 »
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Software giant Microsoft has today been fined ?497.2 million (£331 million) by the European Commission for abusing its dominance of the personal computer software market. This is the largest fine in EU history. Representatives of national competition authorities from the 15 European Union governments took less than an hour to approve the proposed penalty. Microsoft… Read more »
Four out of ten complaints made about the police’s use of stop and search powers are lodged by members of people of Afro-Caribbean origin, a new report published today warns – despite their constituting just two per cent of the population. Eight per cent of complaints are made by people of Asian extraction, and yet… Read more »
