Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will take place on 2 May 2024 and provide the perfect opportunity for the shooting community to find out where local Police and Crime Commissioner candidates stand on firearms licensing. BASC has launched a contact platform which allows you to search for your local PCC candidates by police… Read more »
The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »
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David Cameron’s wingmen have rallied around their leader as the Conservatives fend off the predicted Brown bounce. Successive opinion polls have seen Gordon Brown reclaim a poll lead against the Conservatives, who have reportedly been briefed to “hold their nerve”. Senior Tories have insisted the party will keep to the centre ground rather than retreating… Read more »
The Conservatives have repeated calls for an inquiry into the war in Iraq. Shadow foreign secretary William Hague has urged the new prime minister to hold a full inquiry into the origins and conduct of the war. Speaking to the Global Strategy Forum in London, Mr Hague will set out his recommendations for what new… Read more »