BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
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Tony Blair will meet the Pakistani president later today. Pervez Musharraf arrived in Britain after having held talks with the US president George Bush in Washington over the weekend. The Prime Minister and General Musharraf are expected to discuss the war on terrorism, global trade, the pivotal issue of the Middle East peace process, Afghanistan… Read more »
The Government’s Christmas drink-drive campaign is launched today with the leading message “it takes less than you think for your driving to be impaired”. From today, anti-drink-drive slogans will be attached to milk cartons and placed at selected off-licences, bars and pub chains. The message will be that “the only safe way is not to… Read more »