News

Featured
BASC logo
What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

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 »

Featured
MDU logo
Unsustainable pressure on NHS affecting patient care – MDU says

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 »

Latest articles

*Comment & Analysis
Gerard Batten, Ukip MEP for London
Interview: The Ukip MEP

London’s Ukip MEP talks to politics.co.uk about Tories, the European parliament and how much of his expenses he claims. By Ian Dunt Gerard Batten, London’s Ukip MEP, has a personal manifesto. It explains the values under which he goes about his European business. I first met him three weeks ago, on the first day of… Read more »

*Comment & Analysis
Politics.co.uk
Hazel Blears’ resignation and reply in full

Read the letters sent from Hazel Blears resigning her position and from Gordon Brown, accepting that resignation in full: “Dear prime minister, “As you know, for some time I have been considering my future contribution to public life, and I have decided to resign from the Government. “I am proud of my service to the… Read more »