BASC condemns Crimestoppers campaign against law-abiding firearms owners The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has today condemned a new campaign launched in Cumbria by Crimestoppers which encourages the public to make anonymous accusations against licensed firearms holders. “Crimestoppers are inviting people to make secret accusations with a 100 per cent guarantee that the… Read more »
Humanists UK has welcomed a ‘landmark’ recommendation from the Government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review to add Religious Education (RE) to the National Curriculum in England after a thorough review of its content to be conducted by an expert group in the coming months. Humanists UK has advocated for this for many decades and today hailed… Read more »
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Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has announced a new Government initiative allowing first-time buyers to get a foot on the property ladder by buying cheap new homes. Speaking on the opening day of the Labour Party conference in Brighton, Mr Prescott said the Government was aware young people had been priced out of the market… Read more »
With mounting violence in Iraq threatening to overshadow the start of Labour’s party conference, Tony Blair has stressed his commitment to stand firm in the face of protest. “I’m not the wobbling sort,” the Prime Minister told BBC TV’s Breakfast with Frost, denying rumours that he had considered quitting six months ago. “I’m restless to… Read more »
