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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »

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Jeremy Hunt's handling of the BSkyB bid now threatens his career
Hunt abandoned by DCMS boss

Jeremy Hunt’s senior civil servant has refused to explicitly back the embattled culture secretary as the row over inappropriate contacts with News International during the BSkyB takeover bid continues.