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Tuesday 25 June will mark a decade since the historic judgement that ruled against the right to die. The ruling of R (Nicklinson) v Ministry of Justice made on 25 June 2014 by the Supreme Court, found it was up to parliament to decide on the matter of assisted dying. Humanists UK would like to… Read more »
In light of new investigatory powers granted to the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty Animals (SSPCA), the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Police Scotland and the Crown Office, urging them to closely monitor and guard against the potential for bias in any evidence gathered by the… Read more »
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A Downing Street spokesperson has said that prime minister Rishi Sunak is “confident” the NHS is being provided with the “funding it needs” to get through the ongoing winter crisis. Questioned over whether the prime minister believes the NHS is getting enough resources, the prime minister’s official spokesperson said: “I think we are confident we… Read more »
Transport secretary Mark Harper has said that the claim by rail union bosses that the government is preventing a settlement to the ongoing rail strikes “absolutely isn’t true”. This comes as industrial action on the nation’s railways resumes on Tuesday with both the government and union leaders facing mounting pressure to do a deal. Members of… Read more »
