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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 »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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Gordon Brown has promised Turkey the border areas of northern Iraq will be “no safe haven” for the PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party). In a Downing Street press conference with the prime minister of Turkey, Recep Erdogan, Gordon Brown explained the US, the Iraqi government and the regional Kurdish government in northern Iraq would work with… Read more »
The UK population is set to expand by 4.4 million before 2016, according to a report released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today. The rises equate to an increase of some 0.7 per cent annually – the fastest since the post-WWII baby-boom. Increases are partially attributed to natural causes – i.e. more births… Read more »