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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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By Alex Stevenson An exodus of high-skilled immigrants leaving Britain should have us more worried than the current debate allows, a thinktank has claimed. Research from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) suggests the number of ‘re-migrants’ – those who come to work in Britain but return to their country of origin soon afterwards… Read more »
By Ian Dunt Reports of Barack Obama’s opinion of David Cameron reached a new low this morning after it emerged the US president considered the Tory leader to have no substance. After meeting Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and Mr Cameron on July 26th last year, President Obama is said to have decided that Mr Blair… Read more »
