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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 »
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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Black African or Caribbean people are three times more likely to be hospitalised for mental health problems than the average, a new survey finds. A national census of inpatient care finds this group is also up to 44 per cent more likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act – when someone is hospitalised… Read more »
David Cameron today set the tone for his new style of politics when he began prime minister’s questions by giving the government his full support on school reforms. The new Conservative leader had promised to move away from “Punch and Judy” confrontations as practiced by his predecessor, Michael Howard, and today made a point of… Read more »
