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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be pushing for “meaningful improvements” within a Defra-published public consultation on a series of proposals to the dog microchipping regulations. The Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations were introduced in 2015 to increase re-unification rates of lost and stolen dogs, benefiting dog welfare and saving local authorities… Read more »
After a successful campaign to improve the safe space provisions in the Health and Care Bill, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) explains why this is a step forward for patient safety. Following its return from the House of Lords to the House of Commons this week, both chambers have now agreed that coroners should not routinely… Read more »
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Respect MP George Galloway last night distanced himself from calls by a member of his party for Muslims to stop co-operating with the police. Activist Yvonne Ridley made the appeal to the Muslim community following the raid by 250 Metropolitan police officers on a house in east London last Friday. One man was shot in… Read more »
The Houses of Parliament were temporarily closed last night after a powder suspected to be anthrax was found in a main hallway. A man has been arrested after throwing a line of white powder in the central lobby at about 6pm, prompting a major security alert. Eyewitnesses reported that the unidentified man shouted: “You could… Read more »
