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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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Government ministers have moved to defend the abolition of the 10p tax rate as Gordon Brown refuses to concede a U-turn that could stave off a Labour rebellion. Backbench MPs are concerned that the abolition of the 10p tax bracket will adversely affect 5.3 million low earners. Criticisms of the tax cut, announced in last… Read more »
Leading London mayoral candidates are temporarily postponing their attacks on each other to target the British National party (BNP). Its candidate, Richard Barnbrook, has pledged to “remove the rot” Ken Livingstone has “put this capital city in” with policies which will “benefit all true Londoners” but comes under attack from the incumbent mayor today. Mr… Read more »
