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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 Politicians are struggling to justify the national security strategy’s focus on cyberwarfare because it is based on little more than “conjecture”, a leading expert has told politics.co.uk. Dr Paul Cornish of global affairs thinktank Chatham House, whose work on the need to protect Britain’s cyberspace has helped make the UK among the… Read more »
By Peter Wozniak A letter co-signed by some of Britain’s top businessmen has issued a resounding endorsement of George Osborne’s spending plans – warning him against “watering down” the cuts. The signatories of the letter published in the Telegraph include the heads of Microsoft UK, Asda, Next and Marks & Spencer. Its publication comes two… Read more »
