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The States Assembly of Jersey has voted to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people. In a landmark vote, Jersey’s politicians have voted in favour of compassion, autonomy, and the rights of people who are dying. Humanists UK and Channel Islands Humanists have welcomed the historic vote. A significant majority of 31 Assembly members vote… Read more »
The Government-backed independent review into political violence and disruption has been published today and recommends teachers to be given legal protections against allegations of ‘blasphemy’. This has been welcomed by Humanists UK, who has been leading the campaign for robust support for teaching staff in response to recent controversies, including the suspension of a teacher in Batley after showing an image… Read more »
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The government has launched a new advice line aimed to improve the public’s awareness of their homes environmental impact. A new advice line has been launched by the government today which aims to improve the public’s awareness of how to make homes greener. The Act on CO2 line will give free, impartial and tailored advice… Read more »
Business secretary John Hutton has called for a massive expansion of nuclear power, saying it could be a new North Sea oil for the British economy. In a speech to the union Unite, he said increasing the number of nuclear reactors in the UK could inject £20 billion into the economy, create 100,000 new jobs… Read more »
