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Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »
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BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »
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Efforts by Burma’s military junta to help people in the wake of the devastating cyclone that struck a week ago have been criticised by the foreign secretary. David Miliband said aid efforts by the country’s officials have been “inadequate to the scale of the disaster” and warned the situation is turning into a “humanitarian catastrophe… Read more »
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The Conservative party is set to win the Crewe and Nantwich by-election, a new poll suggests today. Conducted by ICM on behalf of the Mail on Sunday, results from the survey saw 43 per cent in favour of the Tories and 39 per cent for Labour in the north-west constituency. Not only does this represent… Read more »
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