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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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Doctors will be able to withdraw artificial nutrition and hydration from terminally ill patients if they believe treatment causes more suffering than benefit, following a successful high court ruling. The case was brought by the General Medical Council (GMC) after a judge backed the claim of Leslie Burke, who argued doctors should continue keeping patients… Read more »
The chief inspector of prisons has called for “immediate and decisive” action at a private prison in Warwickshire where inmates were found to be out of control. Anne Owers said the situation at Rye Hill prison near Rugby had reached a point that staff, many of whom were “inexperienced and poorly supported”, were being bullied… Read more »
