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The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »
BASC has welcomed the announcement by the Secretary of State for Defra of a new general licence (GL45) for the release of game birds (pheasant and red legged partridges) on or near certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs) in England. After the chaos of last year’s announcement at short notice, BASC has achieved significant improvements to… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff An embarrassing security slip by Britain’s most senior counter-terrorism police officer has sparked the premature arrest of 12 terrorism suspects. It is understoood that the men wre arrested prematurely because of the incident. Assistant commissioner Bob Quick allowed vital details on a document marked ‘top secret’ to be seen by cameras as… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff London Mayor Boris Johnson has announced he will scrap Rise, the anti-racist festival, due to a lack of sponsors. He will instead stage a two-day event called “Rhythm for London” which will focus on trying to get youngsters across the capital involved with and making music. The union Unite – who along… Read more »
