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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »
Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »
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The government has defended its policy to allow eastern European citizens to work freely in the UK, after new research suggests many more have taken advantage of the offer than previously thought. A survey of 500 Poles in Britain for Newsnight suggests that just 64 per cent had signed the workers’ register, which the government… Read more »
Three men accused of financial crimes in the US should be tried in a British court rather than extradited, the Conservatives have said. Shadow attorney general Dominic Grieve said last night that prosecuting David Bermingham, Giles Darby and Gary Mulgrew in the UK would resolve “public disquiet” about the process of extradition. There are concerns… Read more »