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Home Office protect crabs and lobsters in laboratories

Home Office under pressure to protect crabs and lobsters in laboratories

Campaigners have demanded that the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper take immediate action to give decapod crustaceans (crabs and lobsters) the same protections in scientific research as other animals. Campaigners, led…

PUK News April 26, 2025

Green Party Scotland

Greens call for greyhound racing in Scotland to be banned

Scottish Green MSP Mark Ruskell has officially lodge his bill to ban greyhound racing in Scotland. The Scottish Greens have lodged a bill in the Scottish Parliament that would ban…

PUK News April 26, 2025

Conservatives Scotland SNP

Scots Tories refuse to join fight against “extreme far-right”

STV are reporting that the Scottish Conservatives have refused an invitation from the Scottish First Minister to attend a summit which aimed to unite Scotland against the “increasingly extreme far…

PUK News April 18, 2025

Green Party

Scottish Greens call for more workers to have 4 day week

The Easter Bank Holiday period underlines the many benefits of a 4 day work week, say the Scottish Greens. The party’s workers’ rights spokesperson, Maggie Chapman MSP, has called for…

PUK News April 15, 2025

LibDems NHS

Almost 3,000 children in England end up in A&E due to tooth decay

2,800 children in England attended A&E due to issues related to tooth decay last year, data uncovered by the Liberal Democrats has revealed, up a fifth on five years ago.…

PUK News April 14, 2025

LibDems UK News

Average worker in worst hit areas will lose out on £11,000 due to jobs tax

The rise in employers’ National Insurance has come into effect with employees in the worst hit areas facing an estimated hit of almost £11,000 on average by the end of…

PUK News April 7, 2025

UK News

Voters urged to register before it’s too late

With less that a week left to register to vote for the local elections in England, the Electoral Commission is reminding voters that they must be registered to ensure their…

PUK News April 7, 2025

Today's News

News Highlights Monday 7 April

News Highlights - 7/4/2025 Here is some of the news highlights from today: Israel strikes tents near hospitals in Gaza, killing and wounding reporters (AP) Israel struck tents outside two…

PUK News April 7, 2025

Labour SNP UK News

Scotland is the only UK nation that is reducing child poverty

The SNP has said that Rachel Reeves should match the Scottish Child Payment UK-wide, after research from the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) found that child poverty rates in Scotland have…

PUK News April 5, 2025

Today's News

News Headlines 29 March 2025

News Headlines First Labour MP calls for abolition of 'two-tier' Sentencing Council as justice row erupts (LBC) Welfare has become the BBC’s sacred cow. It’s destroying Britain (Telegraph) Brexit was…

PUK News March 29, 2025