Humanists UK has welcomed the announcement of a Private Members’ Bill which would disestablish the Church of England and separate church and state. Currently the Church of England is the official state religion of England, and the monarch is both the head of state and the head of the Church of England. The practice of… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has met key members of North Wales Police Crime Commission and the firearms licensing department to address concerns following a recent meeting of the North Wales Police and Crime Panel. During the meeting, in September, it was suggested that people should have a firearms licence for each gun they… Read more »
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The Liberal Democrats today called for a £12 billion investment in the railways that could see passengers travel between London and Edinburgh on 170mph trains. This was the “carrot” in plans that aim to ban petrol cars from the roads by 2040, as well as pricing drivers out of environmentally unfriendly 4x4s. Transport spokesman Susan… Read more »
The Liberal Democrats today said every child from the most disadvantaged backgrounds must be funded at the same level as children at private schools. In his first speech to conference as schools spokesman, David Laws said the “chasm” between the highest and lowest achievers made him ashamed to be British and it was time to… Read more »
