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Isle of Man poised to pass assisted dying legislation

On Tuesday 25 February, members of the House of Keys are expected to pass the Isle of Man’s Assisted Dying Bill. Humanists UK urges Members of the House of Keys to vote in support of the law and make the Isle of Man the first part of the UK and Crown dependencies to introduce compassionate… Read more »

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New Natural Environment Bill places “unacceptable burden” on Scotland’s deer managers

The Scottish Government has published its Natural Environment Bill, introducing controversial measures that significantly impact deer managers across Scotland. While the Government claims the Bill will modernise deer management to tackle the climate and nature emergency, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has branded the proposals “draconian”. Key provisions in the Bill include… Read more »

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Westminster Abbey held a special commemoration service
Westminster pauses to remember war dead

By Alex Stevenson and Ian Dunt Gordon Brown has called on Britain to “never forget” the fallen soldiers of the first world war, after attending a special service of remembrance in Westminster Abbey. The prime minister, together with the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, were among those who attended the service, which was held… Read more »

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The prime minister answered questions about his letter on condolence in a press conference today
Brown’s letter row continues

By Emmeline Saunders The row over Gordon Brown’s letter of condolence to the mother of a soldier who died serving in Afghanistan continues today with the emergence of a transcript of a telephone call between Jacqui Janes and the prime minister. The phone call was made to Mrs Janes on Sunday evening and was recorded… Read more »