The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
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 »
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By Peter Wozniak George Galloway is considering returning to frontline politics to stand for the Scottish parliament, it emerged today. In his column in the Daily Record newspaper, the former Labour and Respect MP wrote he was “under serious pressure” to stand for the Holyrood elections next May. He added he might stand in Glasgow,… Read more »
By Peter Wozniak David Cameron has added his congratulations on the birth of Ed Miliband’s second son last night. The child, Mr Miliband’s second with partner Justine, weighed 8lb 3oz and was delivered at University College hospital in London. In a statement, both parents said they were “overjoyed” at the birth, and “can’t wait to… Read more »