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BASC responds to general election announcement

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called a general election to be held on 4 July. This is undoubtedly an important election for shooting and conservation. Shooting plays a key role in the economy and the conservation and management of the countryside, and any incoming government will have to be alert to the needs of… Read more »

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Jersey votes to legalise assisted dying

The States Assembly of Jersey has voted to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people. In a landmark vote, Jersey’s politicians have voted in favour of compassion, autonomy, and the rights of people who are dying. Humanists UK and Channel Islands Humanists have welcomed the historic vote. A significant majority of 31 Assembly members vote… Read more »

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SNP wants apology for ‘misleading’ Labour health pledge

Scottish nationalists will today demand that Labour retracts a “misleading and inaccurate” letter sent to Scottish voters about its health pledges. The letter from Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott uses Labour’s pledge that no one will wait more than 18 weeks for hospital treatment, which applies to England. The SNP is angry because Scottish Labour… Read more »

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Galloway and King set for head-to-head debate

George Galloway and Ooana King will go head-to-head in a debate on Muslims and politics this weekend. Former Labour MP and Respect leader Mr Galloway is attempting to unseat Ms King in Bethnal Green & Bow, which has got a large Muslim population. On Saturday, they will be members of a panel for Muslims &… Read more »