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BASC Scotland has reinforced its calls for a community deer management pilot scheme in light of a new round of Scottish government deer contracts. The Scottish government agency responsible for managing publicly-owned forestry – Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) – has announced plans to cull a fifth of Scotland’s wild deer population over the next… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) says it is extremely worrying that the amount of money earmarked to cover the total cost of clinical negligence claims (including both including IBNR and PPOs) against the NHS in England has risen to £128.6 billion. This is an increase on the previous year’s figure of £85.2 billion and the… Read more »
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Dagenham MP Jon Cruddas has announced he will be joining the increasingly crowded race for the Labour deputy leadership. The former Downing Street aide has promised to launch a grassroots campaign and “rebuild our party from the bottom up”. He joins Harriet Harman, Alan Johnson and Peter Hain in the race for the deputy leadership… Read more »
Bill Clinton today praised Gordon Brown for his “brilliant” work and “stunning vision for the future” in a major boost to the chancellor’s leadership campaign. The former US president also applauded Tony Blair for his “stunning success” as a leader of a progressive party, and gave heartfelt thanks for his personal support. But he urged… Read more »

