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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 »
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 UK’s former Brexit negotiator Lord David Frost has predicted that his party is “hurtling towards a terrible defeat” at the next general election. Frost, who served in the cabinet under Boris Johnson, told LBC on Wednesday evening that “you only have to look at the polls”. The former cabinet minister, who is thought to… Read more »
Dave Rowntree, the drummer for Blur, has been selected as a Labour candidate at the next general election for the Conservative-held Mid Sussex seat. The constituency of Mid Sussex is found in the heart of West Sussex covering a narrow but quite small rural belt of land to the north of Brighton. Although it contains… Read more »