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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 politics.co.uk staff Labour has hit back at Tory claims that its election leaflets contain inaccuracies about the opposition’s policies. David Cameron accused Mr Brown of scaring the elderly during last night’s leaders’ debate with claims that the Tories would take away free eye tests, the winter fuel allowance, free bus passes and TV licences…. Read more »
By Ian Dunt Gordon Brown is preparing to fight like his life depended on it, he confirmed today. The prime minister made the comment at a press conference designed to capitalise on the leaders’ debate last night. Pundits were generally impressed with Mr Brown’s performance, which most considered far better than his appearance last week…. Read more »
