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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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Two million people will be offered home testing kits for bowel cancer as part of a new £370 million drive to beat the disease. Bowel cancer is the second largest cause of cancer deaths in the UK and killed more than 16,000 people in 2003. About 30,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. Mortality rates… Read more »
DUP leader Ian Paisley has condemned the government’s normalisation programme for Northern Ireland as a “surrender to the IRA”. He said he was “appalled” at yesterday’s announcement that the two-year process of reverting to conventional policing would begin almost immediately, and has called for a meeting with the prime minister to air his grievances “face… Read more »
