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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »

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Dvaid Cameron criticised over school plaster claim
Cameron speech ‘misled public’

David Cameron faces criticism for misleading the public in his speech to the Conservative party conference yesterday. In one of his speech’s most impassioned sections Mr Cameron claimed teachers are not permitted to put a plaster on a child who has grazed his or her knee without a first aid officer being present. He attacked… Read more »

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Boris Johnson chairs MPA for first time
First MPA meeting with Johnson in chair

Boris Johnson fulfils one of his key manifesto commitments today as he chairs the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) for the first time. The London mayor is outlining his vision for the MPA in its new term of office at City Hall this morning as he seeks to take greater control of policing in the capital…. Read more »