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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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Glasgow East as-it-happened

Welcome to politics.co.uk’s As-It-Happens page. Here you can keep up to date with major parliamentary debates, press conferences or news events in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest development. This event is now over, but you can see how it happened below. Polls have opened in Glasgow East for… Read more »

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The poll under-estimates Labour's chances
Analysis: politics.co.uk poll

Today’s poll presents some interesting results – some of them surprising, some less so. Probably the most important result concerns the number of people who believe Gordon Brown should resign if Labour lose tomorrow. Should that happen, the chances of Mr Brown having to fall on his sword are slim to non-existent. There are practical… Read more »