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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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British troops have used white phosphorous but only as a “smokescreen” and never against civilians, John Reid has admitted. The defence secretary was speaking after US forces admitted to using the substance, which burns down to the bone on contact with the skin, in the Iraqi city of Fallujah. Although both the British and American… Read more »
Tony Blair has listed his wife’s income from speaking engagements and her book promotion tour on the register of MPs’ interests. The prime minister said it was right to include details of Cherie’s speeches in the US, Australia and New Zealand as they “included some discussion of my wife’s life in No 10 Downing Street”…. Read more »