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The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Tory sums leave a “£22 billion credibility gap”, senior Labour figures said in a fierce and highly-charged press conference this morning. The press conference, which featured Labour’s top finance team – Peter Mandelson, business secretary, Liam Byrne, chief secretary to the Treasury, and Alistair Darling, chancellor – suggests a new concentration on… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The Conservatives will form the next government with a 12 seat majority, according to a new opinion poll. A Harris poll conducted for the Metro newspaper gives the Conservatives a ten per cent lead over Labour, pushing David Cameron just over the mark he needs to reach to win an overall majority…. Read more »