BASC’s head of firearms Bill Harriman has written to the Chief Constable of West Mercia Police to challenge its decision to make all applications for firearms and shotgun certificates online only. The force announced this week that from 1 May printed applications would no longer be accepted. In a letter to Chief Constable Alex Murray,… Read more »
Humanists UK has reacted to news that the Government is proposing to allow new state schools to discriminate in 100% of their places, condemning the move and calling instead for an end to all discrimination in the state school system. Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson said: ‘The proposal to allow 100% religious discrimination in… Read more »
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The Prime Minister has announced that the Government is setting up a special commission to examine the gender pay gap. Despite decades of equal opportunities legislation, women on average still earn 18 per cent less than their full-time male colleagues, a gap that climbs to 40 per cent when working part-time. The Women and Work… Read more »
