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MPs urge ban on solar farms on top-grade farmland
As published by Farmers Weekly A cross-party group of 29 MPs and peers has written to the prime minister demanding immediate action to protect high-quality farmland from large-scale solar farm development across England. The letter, co-ordinated following a recent roundtable of MPs representing areas where 1% or more of the land is occupied by existing […]
MP meets to discuss future of Goole Hospital amid downgrading fears
As published by York Mix MP Sir David Davis has met with an NHS official to discuss the future of Goole and District Hospital. The Goole and Pocklington MP met with Sean Lyons, chair of the Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, to discuss the future of healthcare provision at the hospital. The future […]
Lifting amnesty for Troubles veterans ‘will lead to witch hunt’
As published by the Telegraph Lifting the legal immunity for Troubles veterans will lead to a “witch hunt” of servicemen involved in future conflicts, Sir David Davis has warned. The 2023 Legacy Act put an end to fresh historical inquests into deaths that occurred in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, as well as civil actions. […]
A night raid on a police station using the IRA’s most deadly gun, an SAS team facing mortal danger – and 30 years on, a monstrous threat to haul them to court
As published by the Daily Mail For more than three hours, on a freezing February night, the 12 men from the Special Air Service had been lying behind a low, threadbare bit of hedge on the edge of a rural chapel car park near the Northern Irish village of Clonoe. According to intelligence reports, this […]
Police use controversial AI tool that looks at people’s sex lives and beliefs
As published by the i British police forces have signed contracts with a controversial US tech giant to use AI-powered software that provides data about an individual’s race, sex life, health and political beliefs, it can be revealed. An internal police memo obtained by The i Paper and Liberty Investigates confirms an intention to “nationally” apply the […]