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 politics.co.uk staff Justice minister Jonathan Djangoly has apologised after it emerged he employed private detectives to investigate on local party officials. The Huntingdon MP paid over £5,000 to investigators to probe the loyalty of his colleagues, including his agent, the Telegraph newspaper reported. It suggested he had asked the firm, Morris Chase International, to… Read more »
