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New habitat management course woefully inadequate, says sector

The removal of gamekeeping and wildlife management courses from the education syllabus by 2023 has been described by the rural sector as “deeply concerning” in an open letter to the Secretary of State for Education, Nadhim Zahawi. The letter states the removal of the Land & Wildlife course within the new T Level system will… Read more »

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Jersey Assembly votes for humane right to die law

Jersey’s States Assembly today approved a proposal to change the law on assisted dying for adult islanders with terminal or incurable conditions, who have a clear and settled wish to end their lives. Channel Islands Humanists, part of Humanists UK, which campaigns for a right to die for those with terminal or incurable illnesses, praised the debate… Read more »

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Brown enjoys six point lead
‘Brown bounce’ flattens Cameron

Gordon Brown has ousted David Cameron from the parliamentary honeymoon suite and is enjoying a strong lead over his rival. After his first month in Number 10, Mr Brown has received a positive reception from voters. In contrast, David Cameron has ceased to attract new Conservatives supporters and is provoking increasing disquiet within his own… Read more »

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Nearly half of foreign workers come from new EU states
EU expansion bumps up foreign worker figures

The number of foreign workers coming to the UK has almost doubled over the last five years, due primarily to EU expansion, new National Insurance figures reveal. The figures do not indicate the number of foreign workers in the UK because they do not account for those leaving, but they give some indication of the… Read more »