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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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There could be just 5,000 British soldiers left in Northern Ireland within two years under a normalisation programme announced today by the secretary of state. Peter Hain outlined how conventional policing would return to Northern Ireland under plans first agreed in the Joint Declaration between the Irish and British governments in April 2003. Implemented in… Read more »
Half of voters would like to see Britain withdraw from the European Union, according to a poll commissioned by the UK Independence party (Ukip). Six out of ten voters (62 per cent) said a referendum on membership of the EU was needed, while a quarter said such a move was unnecessary, according to the YouGov… Read more »
