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New deer management orders could contravene human rights according to Scotland’s largest shooting organisation

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »

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Scottish Assisted Dying Bill Published – Humanists UK Comment

The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »

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The crying game: Brown and Campbell break down

By politics.co.uk staff Both Gordon Brown and Alistair Campbell revealed their emotional sides this weekend by breaking down on television. Gordon Brown started crying while discussing the death of his daughter, Jennifer, in 2002. The episode came during an interview with Piers Morgan, schedule to go on air on Valentine’s Day. Meanwhile, Mr Campbell chose… Read more »

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Cncer care could take place in the home within five years, if Labour is re-elected
Brown pledges home cancer care

By politics.co.uk staff Cancer patients will receive free home care from specialist nurses if Labour secures a general election win, Gordon Brown promised today. The move would allow cancer sufferers to undergo chemotherapy and dialysis without going to hospital as part of a reform of community healthcare drive. The Conservatives approved of the plan but… Read more »