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New habitat management course woefully inadequate, says sector

The removal of gamekeeping and wildlife management courses from the education syllabus by 2023 has been described by the rural sector as “deeply concerning” in an open letter to the Secretary of State for Education, Nadhim Zahawi. The letter states the removal of the Land & Wildlife course within the new T Level system will… Read more »

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Jersey Assembly votes for humane right to die law

Jersey’s States Assembly today approved a proposal to change the law on assisted dying for adult islanders with terminal or incurable conditions, who have a clear and settled wish to end their lives. Channel Islands Humanists, part of Humanists UK, which campaigns for a right to die for those with terminal or incurable illnesses, praised the debate… Read more »

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Menzies Campbell admits he could do better at prime minister's question time
Ming: I would like to do better

Menzies Campbell has admitted he would “like to do better” during prime minister’s questions (PMQs), following another lacklustre performance in the Commons yesterday. But the Liberal Democrat leader insisted that if he did not think he could deal with the challenges of his position, in particular the weekly round of verbal jousting with the prime… Read more »

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Home Office admits to losing 1,500 passports
Home Office loses 1,500 passports

The Home Office has come under fire yet again after it was revealed that 1,500 UK passports that should have been returned to their owners have gone missing. The news, revealed in a parliamentary answer to the Scottish National party (SNP), comes the day after the department prompted outrage by admitting it did not know… Read more »