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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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All three main party leaders attended this morning’s unveiling of a new central London memorial honouring the thousands of police officers killed in the line of duty. The Queen unveiled the Norman Foster and Per Arnoldi-designed marble and glass column, which contains the names of 1,600 officers and is positioned in The Mall. It is… Read more »
Supermarket giant Tesco has abandoned a government-backed scheme of labelling Traffic light labels show consumers the levels of sugar, salt and fat contained in products. Green products can be eaten plentifully, while red should be consumed sparingly. But Tesco felt that the system was too simplistic and that an amber light confused shoppers. Instead the… Read more »
