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The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has condemned an incident in the Yorkshire Dales where a nest of hen harrier chicks is suspected of being deliberately destroyed by human activity. North Yorkshire Police is calling for anyone with information about the incident near Whernside earlier this year to… Read more »
BASC is advising members that the European Commission (EC) is considering changes to the EU rules that impact the trade of poultry eggs and birds from areas hit by Avian Influenza (AI). The EU may amend rules on surveillance requirements for imported poultry eggs and birds from Disease Control Zones, from a minimum of 90… Read more »
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Welcome to politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. Here, you can keep up to date with the speeches, debates and major political events live, in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest developments. By Ian Dunt 09:59 – Welcome to the beginning of the end. Today’s Queen’s Speech signals the starting gun in… Read more »
What will and won’t be in this year’s Queen’s Speech? By Ian Dunt This year’s Queen’s Speech will be the most political for a long time. Nick Clegg’s call for the Speech to be cancelled due to the pitiful amount of parliamentary time available to push the bills through received a pretty critical reception, but… Read more »
