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New Natural History GCSE will ‘engage and inspire’ young people, says BASC

BASC has said a new Natural History GCSE will help support the decision makers of the future steer the natural world for years to come. The new GCSE – which is set to launch in September 2025 – has the potential to engage thousands of schoolchildren each year by tackling topics such as conservation, sustainability, species interactions, climate change and… Read more »

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Review of dog microchipping regulations underway

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be pushing for “meaningful improvements” within a Defra-published public consultation on a series of proposals to the dog microchipping regulations. The Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations were introduced in 2015 to increase re-unification rates of lost and stolen dogs, benefiting dog welfare and saving local authorities… Read more »

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Is Lord Mandelson's influence on the wane?
The end of the Prince of Darkness?

By Ian Dunt Peter Mandelson has faced criticism from across Labour after backing David Miliband in the leadership contest, suggesting his influence is on the wane after nearly a generation as one of the party’s most important figures. The former spin doctor and business secretary attacked the centre-left message of Ed Miliband to the Times… Read more »

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Andy Burnham still believes he is in with a chance of leading the Labour party
Burnham: ‘I can still win’

by Peter Wozniak Andy Burnham has made a last-ditch attempt to regain some momentum in the Labour leadership contest, insisting that he is still capable of winning as the voice of so-called ‘true’ Labour. The shadow health secretary made a vicious attack on the other candidates, branding the old Labour/New Labour rhetoric being employed by… Read more »