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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

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 »

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Sinn Fein MPs dragged into allowance controversy

By politics.co.uk staff The continuing row over MPs’ expenses took another twist today following the revelation that Sinn Fein MPs, who refuse to even sit in parliament, have claimed more than £430,000. In the last year alone the five elected members from Northern Ireland claimed £105,000 – £21,000 each – to rent two flats in… Read more »

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Teachers’ anger at Eng Lit ‘censorship’

By Alex Stevenson The government has denied claims it is censoring English literature texts, after a Carol Ann Duffy poem was prevented from appearing in a GCSE anthology. Yesterday the Association of Teachers and Lecturers’ annual conference in Liverpool passed a motion stating that “censorship of English literature is a current problem for teachers in… Read more »