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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Charles Kennedy has defended his leadership style, saying he combines the qualities of a strong chairman with a willingness to listen to others. Mr Kennedy’s comments come after questions were asked over his stewardship of the party, with the leadership suffering defeats on two key policy motions at their annual conference in Blackpool. Mr Kennedy… Read more »
The growth in air travel must be restricted or the government will fail to meet its target on carbon emissions, a report warns. If action is not taken, the report says every household and business in the country would have to cut carbon dioxide emissions to zero to allow the government to reach its target… Read more »
