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The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »
BASC has welcomed the announcement by the Secretary of State for Defra of a new general licence (GL45) for the release of game birds (pheasant and red legged partridges) on or near certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs) in England. After the chaos of last year’s announcement at short notice, BASC has achieved significant improvements to… Read more »
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Security minister Lord West said it would be “silly” for the government to rule out all communication with terrorist groups including al-Qaeda. But he said it would be “wrong” to do so at the moment when they have no constructive aims. The security expert was commenting after a former Downing Street senior aide re-opened the… Read more »
The death of Greater Manchester police’s Chief Constable Michael Todd has prompted a flood of tributes from across the political spectrum. Although awaiting formal identification police are confident the body of a man found on Bwlch Glas, a mountain in Snowdonia, yesterday is that of Ch Const Todd. He had gone missing while out walking… Read more »
