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The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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 »
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The government should rethink its policy of using high prices to curb the use of cigarettes but not alcohol, a new report concludes. A review of a number of recent surveys, published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), finds young people in Britain have little difficulty getting hold of alcohol or cigarettes, or other types… Read more »
Mayor of London Ken Livingstone today pledged to halve the number of road deaths in the capital by the end of the decade. It comes after the number of people killed or seriously injured on London’s roads fell by 19 per cent on last year – an improvement rate almost four times that of the… Read more »