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 Marina Kim The Liberal Democrats are doing well in polls in Islington but the Labour candidate is fighting back hard. Emily Thornberry, the Labour candidate for Islington south and Finsbury, says voting Lib Dem, and thus risking a hung parliament, effectively means letting the party decide what government we will have. “Why would people… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The Lib Dems have hit back at what they say is a concerted smear attempt to smear them as the third leaders’ debate approaches. The Daily Telegraph, Express, Mail and Sun all attacked Nick Clegg on their front pages today. As-it-happens: Leaders’ debate build-up and commentary The Telegraph claimed three donors paid… Read more »