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New report underlines the importance of shooting, conservation and the rural vote ahead of the general election. With the main political parties having fired the starter pistol on their general election campaigns, rural organisations are set to publish (Tuesday 4 June) the latest ‘Value of Shooting’ report which will set out in detail the benefits… Read more »
The States Assembly of Jersey has voted to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people. In a landmark vote, Jersey’s politicians have voted in favour of compassion, autonomy, and the rights of people who are dying. Humanists UK and Channel Islands Humanists have welcomed the historic vote. A significant majority of 31 Assembly members vote… Read more »
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A Senior Conservative has said that campaigning to leave the ECHR would be “completely foolish and absolutely wrong”. Sir Robert Neill, who chairs the justice select committee, told the BBC that leaving the ECHR “Isn’t Conservative party policy. It isn’t government policy. Whoever these unnamed people are speak for themselves, not for the government and… Read more »
A shadow cabinet member has today reacted to news that 15 people have boarded the Bibby Stockholm, which she labelled a “floating symbol of catastrophic failure”. Louise Haigh, the shadow transport secretary, said the Bibby Stockholm “is not an example of success for the Conservatives, and it’s not a solution to the asylum crisis that… Read more »
