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A commitment to tackle firearms licensing delays made during a meeting between BASC and Cumbria Police has been reinforced at a follow-up meeting. Cumbria Police revealed during the latest meeting with BASC that it is making rapid progress and has reduced its backlog of renewals by 57 per cent since the introduction of new resources in… Read more »
The Court of Appeal in Kano has drastically reduced the sentence of Mubarak Bala, imprisoned President of the Nigerian Humanist Association, from 24 years to five. The judges unanimously found that his original sentence for blasphemous Facebook posts was excessive and in contravention of the law. Bala has already been in prison for four years, so this… Read more »
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Andrew Bridgen has officially joined the Reclaim party mere weeks after it was revealed he had been permanently expelled from the Conservative party for a tweet which invoked the Holocaust to channel his criticism of covid vaccines. It makes Bridgen the Reclaim party’s first member of parliament and the latest MP in recent years to… Read more »
“Chaos with Ed Miliband” or “stability and strong government” with David Cameron? This dilemma, posed in a now-totemic tweet from the defending incumbent ahead of the 2015 general election, is the regular subject of mockery on social media. But at the time of the 2015 election, the message commanded a crucial influence over the voting… Read more »
