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A first listen to a new wild food podcast

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation’s (BASC) Eat Game initiative is launching a ground-breaking monthly podcast focused on wild game and its sustainability credentials. A spin-off from the official BASC Podcast, the Eat Game Podcast will serve the consumer market, with particular focus on those with a specific interest in sustainable food. Hosted by BASC’s resident… Read more »

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Family to challenge law requiring Christian RE and worship in NI schools

The High Court will consider a challenge to the laws requiring faith-based Christian religious education (RE) and collective worship in schools in Northern Ireland today. A non-religious family is mounting the legal challenge arguing the exclusively Christian nature of RE and worship violates their human rights. The case is being supported by Northern Ireland Humanists…. Read more »

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Hans Blix has said Tony Blair used spin to enhance the case for invading Iraq in 2003.
Blix: Blair used spin in case for Iraq invasion

Hans Blix has said Tony Blair used spin to enhance the case for invading Iraq in 2003. The former United Nations chief weapons inspector claimed the British prime minister replaced “question marks with exclamation marks” in intelligence dossiers. “I do think they exercised spin,” Mr Blix told Sky News. “I think if they’d allowed us… Read more »

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Charles Clarke thinks David Miliband should challenge Gordon Brown for the Labour leadership
Clarke: Miliband should stand for leader

Charles Clarke has said environment secretary David Miliband should challenge Gordon Brown for the Labour leadership. Speaking in an interview with the Independent, the former home secretary said Mr Miliband would be a “good candidate” to succeed Tony Blair as prime minister. Mr Clarke has long been an advocate of a more open leadership contest,… Read more »