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Fighting Fund delivers significant firearms certificate victory for member

BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »

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Humanists UK comment on assisted dying report – positive but a missed opportunity

The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »

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Gordon Brown: Enough time for another bounce?
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Labour is expecting a drubbing in the local and European elections. The expenses scandal appears to have damaged Labour far worse than the Conservatives, with most analysts presuming this has something to do with the Tory leader’s quick reaction to the revelations. Now calls for Gordon brown to stand down have gathered pace, while the… Read more »

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Jacqui Smith – A political career

By Jonathan Moore In June 2007, Gordon Brown made history when he appointed Jacqui Smith as the first female home secretary. Since that time she’s been at the forefront of a lot of controversial measures, not to mention a number of major scandals which have consistently threatened to end her tenure. Following the news today… Read more »