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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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There’s a lot of confusion over how the phone-hacking villains at News International can be punished. But it’s really very simple: they must be humiliated in the Commons bear-pit.
Speaker John Bercow is taking action against drunken MPs – by encouraging Commons bar staff to refuse serving politicians looking a little the worse for wear.