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The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »
BASC has welcomed the announcement by the Secretary of State for Defra of a new general licence (GL45) for the release of game birds (pheasant and red legged partridges) on or near certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs) in England. After the chaos of last year’s announcement at short notice, BASC has achieved significant improvements to… Read more »
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Footage from the Hackney constituency shows angry voters being turned away from polling stations:
By Chris Bradley Candidates in Wavertree may have missed out on vital votes when some polling stations in the Wavertree constituency ran out of ballot papers in the early evening. At the Bishop Eton Church Hall in Wavertree, voters slipped away as ballot papers ran out and the Lib Dem candidate Colin Eldridge was livid… Read more »