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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

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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Tories praise Israel's pullout from Gaza
Fox: Gaza pullout is ‘courageous’ move

Shadow foreign secretary Liam Fox has praised Israel’s prime minister for his “courageous” decision to pullout from sections of Gaza. Israel has today begun its formal withdrawal from the occupied Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank, with eviction notices to the 9,000 settlers having come into effect at dawn. The withdrawal is a… Read more »

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Prison Reform Trust warns urgent action is needed on overcrowding
Half of prisons overcrowded, report finds

More than half of prisons in England and Wales are overcrowded, according to figures obtained by the Prison Reform Trust. The campaign group warns more than 10,000 people are held in the prison system than there is capacity for, with 15 jails full beyond even their safe overcrowding limit. And in a report published this… Read more »