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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By Alex Stevenson Gordon Brown has called for the creation of a “new global order” and action to avoid “financial mercantilism” in a speech. The prime minister demanded radically increased global cooperation in a bid to deter banks from sitting on their funds rather than lending – a vital shift needed to end the credit… Read more »
By Blaine Williams The House of Lords met today to debate the cash for amendments affair with Lady Royall answering questions. She confirmed that a thorough investigation into the allegations is being undertaken by the Lords committee for privileges. Lady Royall said: “I take these allegations seriously and have asked the Lords committee for privileges… Read more »
