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New YouGov polls show that both the public and MPs are overwhelmingly in favour of legal recognition of humanist marriages in England and Wales. The data has been released on the eve of a House of Commons debate. It shows that support is consistent across all parties and all religious groups, and underlines Humanists UK’s… Read more »
BASC is urging certificate holders to remain vigilant following reports from West Mercia Police of attempted online fraud involving firearms. Two certificate holders were recently approached online by an individual attempting to unlawfully acquire firearms. The suspect used a photograph of a genuine firearms certificate issued by Hampshire Constabulary. The certificate is not believed to… Read more »
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All of the UK’s political parties have an interest in making this the last general election held under our current lobbying law. Lax and unfit for purpose, it has served the public poorly since it was introduced a decade ago. Much lobbying activity is ethical and legitimate yet the law makes it unable to be… Read more »
The weather may have played a starring role in Rishi Sunak’s sodden election announcement, but the climate crisis was nowhere to be seen. The drowned prime minister only mentioned the challenge that defines the 21st century when he made a false opposition between energy security and “environmental dogma”, doubling down on the myth that driving… Read more »

