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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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Changes to constituency boundaries mean there is an increased likelihood of a hung parliament after the next election. New research shows that proposals by the Boundary Commission would have cut Labour’s majority from 64 to 44 if in place at the last election. The plans mean a swing of just one per cent would wipe… Read more »
Charles Clarke has today given his version of the events surrounding the failure of the Home Office to deport foreign prisoners at the end of their jail terms, which ultimately led to his sacking. Mr Clarke insisted that ministers were not made aware that foreign prisoners convicted of serious offences had been released without being… Read more »