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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s decision to postpone the implementation of muirburn licensing. The government had planned to introduce a licensing scheme ahead of 15 September – the start of the new muirburn season. However, a range of organisations, including BASC, raised serious concerns about the readiness… Read more »

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has passed Third Reading in the House of Commons. The vote was 314 in favour, 291 against. My Death, My Decision and Humanists UK welcome the result. Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of Humanists UK, said: ‘The House of Commons has taken a historic step towards meeting the… Read more »
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Despite the fanfare of Reform UK’s Doge initiative, AI and tech experts alone will not solve the problems besetting local authority finances. If only it were that simple. As Reform sends its Doge team into Kent County Council for the first of its “local government efficiency audits”, I am sure they will learn this soon… Read more »

Last month’s local election results as well as the Runcorn and Helsby by-election have sparked much discussion about the Labour Party’s electoral strategy. There is a fierce debate being held amongst commentators and politicians about whether Labour should focus on trying to appeal to more so called ‘Progressives’ or whether the correct approach is to… Read more »









