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BASC sets out positions for lead ammunition consultation

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be challenging many of the restriction proposals put forward by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on the use and sale of lead ammunition for outdoor recreational shooting in England, Scotland and Wales. Following detailed analysis of the HSE evidence and proposals, BASC has produced positions… Read more »

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Government Food Strategy slammed as “wholly inadequate” by campaigners warning of a “national food emergency”

The Food and Work Network – a coalition of academics, public health professionals, trade unionists and community activists based at Birkbeck College, University of London – today slammed as “wholly inadequate” the Government’s Food Strategy,  arguing that “it’s time to declare a National Food Emergency” to reflect the gravity of the situation. The Network has… Read more »

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Got them where he wants them? Osborne's trap could yet backfire.
Analysis: Why Labour is at its strongest in a Tory trap

The welfare benefits uprating bill, which caps payments such as tax credits at one per cent for the next three years, sees Labour’s Ed Balls walk into chancellor George Osborne’s trap. But there’s still a way for Ed Miliband’s team to come of it smelling of roses.