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House of Lords votes for at-home abortion provision

During last night’s late night sitting in the House of Lords, running beyond 2am, peers voted to allow women to continue to access abortion services at home. Prior to Covid, women were required to attend a clinic in person to access abortion pills. But since then, they have been able to receive the pills by post. The… Read more »

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BASC launches second newspaper campaign
BASC commits to hen harrier recovery plan

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has committed to contributing £75,000 towards Natural England’s hen harrier recovery work over the next three years, via its Legacy Fund. Three annual payments of £25,000 will aid Natural England’s objectives of winter roost monitoring, support and education around diversionary feeding, and the southern reintroduction of the species. The three-year agreement follows… Read more »

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Alan Duncan has said Britain must be 're-civilised'
Duncan: We must re-civilise Britain

Alan Duncan has argued that Britain must be re-civilised – or risk a decline into the chaos of Lord of the Flies. In a speech to the Centre for Policy Studies, the shadow trade and industry secretary said education, authority, and politics had to be reformed to prevent this from happening. “If there is one… Read more »

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Another drugs story could leave David Cameron high and dry, a new poll shows
Another drug story could scupper Cameron

News that David Cameron used drugs after he left university or experimented with substances more serious than cannabis would hurt his popularity, new figures show. A Populus poll for the Times today reveals the vast majority of the population is unconcerned by stories this weekend that the Conservative leader may have tried cannabis in school,… Read more »