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BASC issues warning to Minister ahead of final Grouse Bill debate

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »

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Campaigners' claim 70% of cuts announced in the Budget will be borne by women
Legal challenge to Osborne Budget defeated

By politics.co.uk staff A High Court judge rejected campaigners’ claims that the June Budget broke equality laws and deserved a judicial review. The Fawcett Society had previously had a written application in August for judicial review rejected, but hoped today’s oral application would meet with more success. The campaigning group insists that the elements contained… Read more »

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Mike Hancock's researcher suspected of working for Russia's intelligence services
Hancock defends researcher’s Russian ‘insight’

By Alex Stevenson Mike Hancock has stood by his former researcher, now facing deportation for alleged links with Russian intelligence services, 11 months after defending her employment to politics.co.uk. The Portsmouth South MP’s employment of 25-year-old Katia Zatuliveter hit the headlines after home secretary Theresa May backed her deportation on suspicion of espionage links with… Read more »