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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed the decision by the Court of Appeal to dismiss legal challenges by the RSPB and Mark Avery into Natural England’s research into hen harrier brood management. In confirming the trial brood management scheme is legal, the courts have for a second time dismissed the RSPB… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is calling on the government to take concerted action to prevent and reduce violence against healthcare staff. In an article published in the MDU journal, which examines cases reported by members, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation found that only a handful of doctors and other healthcare professionals seek advice each… Read more »
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David Cameron is taking the shadow cabinet to Scotland today, as the Conservatives unofficially kick-off their campaign for May’s Scottish elections. The Tory leader yesterday admitted his party had failed to provide a centre-right alternative for voters north of the border, letting the Scottish National Party (SNP) take a lead on traditional Tory issues. But… Read more »
Firms producing salty, fatty and sugary foods could be allocated junk food quotas to get them to switch to healthier options, a Conservative party working group has proposed. The scheme would operate in a similar way to the European Union emissions trading scheme (ETS), where firms are allocated quotas of pollutants which they can buy… Read more »
