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Jersey’s States Assembly will meet today to discuss proposals from the Citizens’ Jury to change the law 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, campaigns to legalise assisted dying for both the terminally ill and incurably suffering. It has… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation’s (BASC) Eat Game initiative is launching a ground-breaking monthly podcast focused on wild game and its sustainability credentials. A spin-off from the official BASC Podcast, the Eat Game Podcast will serve the consumer market, with particular focus on those with a specific interest in sustainable food. Hosted by BASC’s resident… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff George Osborne has admitted he plans to raise the state retirement age to 66 in his speech to the Tory party faithful today. The proposals would see the retirement age rise ten years earlier than planned, saving £13 billion a year from 2016. Existing government plans would have seen the increase take… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The Tories will cut £1.5 billion from the NHS in efficiency savings, Andrew Lansley has announced to the Tory party conference. The shadow health secretary said the savings would follow from devolving “decision-making closer to patients”. The savings – from a budget of £100 billion – would cut NHS bureaucracy by a… Read more »
