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The government’s new environmental land management schemes are an open door for management practices undertaken for shooting and conservation, says the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The two new schemes unveiled by the Secretary of State for Defra George Eustice at the Oxford Farming Conference will play a pivotal role in the Governments’… Read more »
Yesterday the Government announced proposals to introduce outdoor civil marriages at approved premises on a permanent basis and to also introduce outdoor religious marriages, but failed to make any similar reforms to legally recognise humanist marriages. Humanists UK has urged the Government to act now to legally recognise humanist marriages without delay. Humanists UK Chief… Read more »
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The Houses of Parliament were temporarily closed last night after a powder suspected to be anthrax was found in a main hallway. A man has been arrested after throwing a line of white powder in the central lobby at about 6pm, prompting a major security alert. Eyewitnesses reported that the unidentified man shouted: “You could… Read more »
Tony Blair has dismissed a report accusing Britain of being one of 14 European countries colluding with US intelligence services in transporting terror suspects across the world. The prime minister said the Council of Europe report “adds absolutely nothing new” to previous claims about the CIA’s use of European airports to transport terror suspects to… Read more »