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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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Conservative Shadow Chancellor Oliver Letwin today said Labour’s manifesto promises would result in higher taxes. Speaking in London ahead of Labour’s manifesto launch, Mr Letwin acknowledged that Labour was pledging to spend more than the Conservatives, but questioned how they would pay for it. “This morning, Labour will present their manifesto, but I doubt they… Read more »
Labour today said that while liberty is important, freedom from crime must come first. As such, Labour’s general election manifesto contains a number of controversial headline pledges on law and order and immigration. A show-down with civil liberties groups was set up with the confirmation that ID cards would be reintroduced, with biometric data being… Read more »
