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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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David Miliband has told MPs the UK stands with the people of Zimbabwe. Speaking to the House of Commons, the foreign secretary said the African country has the opportunity of a democratic future. He said the situation was fluid and the results of Saturday’s election still unclear. Explaining that he did not want to hand… Read more »
Boris Johnson has been forced to distance himself from the BNP’s reported recommendation that its supporters list the Conservative MP as their second preference in the mayoral election. Mr Johnson said he “utterly and unreservedly condemned the BNP and had “no desire whatsoever to receive a single second preference vote from a BNP supporter”. The… Read more »