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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 Peter Wozniak George Galloway is considering returning to frontline politics to stand for the Scottish parliament, it emerged today. In his column in the Daily Record newspaper, the former Labour and Respect MP wrote he was “under serious pressure” to stand for the Holyrood elections next May. He added he might stand in Glasgow,… Read more »
By Peter Wozniak David Cameron has added his congratulations on the birth of Ed Miliband’s second son last night. The child, Mr Miliband’s second with partner Justine, weighed 8lb 3oz and was delivered at University College hospital in London. In a statement, both parents said they were “overjoyed” at the birth, and “can’t wait to… Read more »
