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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

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 »

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UK among group of European nations giving "helping hand" to detaining terror suspects without charge at Guantanamo Bay
Britain ‘still aiding detention at Guantanamo’

The UK is still providing a “helping hand” to the detention of terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay, according to a new report. Amnesty International UK accuses European governments of complicity and inaction over renditions and torture flights to the Cuba-based US prison camp. The report draws special attention to Ethiopian national and UK rendition victim… Read more »

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Privatisation of public services ‘should be extended’

The privatisation of public services should be “extended, not retracted” according to centre-left thinktank Progress. The findings show debate on the centre-left of the Labour party remains firmly committed to Blairite reform of public services, coming as they do from a group of Labour party members dedicated to “radical and progressive politics”. Alan Milburn, former… Read more »