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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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Royal wedding intensifies general election speculation

The news that Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles are to wed on April 8 has added fire to the already intensive speculation that the general election will be on May 5. With the Whitsun parliamentary recess ending on April 4, Tony Blair would have to call an election that week if he wished to… Read more »

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North Korea: We have the bomb
‘Deep concern’ over North Korea’s withdrawal from nuclear talks

The Government has expressed deep concern over the decision of North Korea to suspend its involvement in multi-nation talks on the communist state’s nuclear programme. Since US President George Bush infamously branded North Korea part of the ‘axis of evil’ considerable international attention has focused on its nuclear programme. Experts believe that North Korea may… Read more »