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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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Like any public figure, many criticisms could be offered of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. A career-wrecking predilection for partying is not usually one of them. Yet it is a fresh probe into a boozy lockdown “work” gathering that currently threatens to cut short his political career. Starmer has been accused of breaching Covid rules… Read more »
Perhaps more than in any other part of the UK, Thursday’s elections in Northern Ireland could mark a significant political shift for the region. In its Assembly elections Sinn FĂ©in gained a majority in Stormont for the first time in its history. Across the region, 239 candidates ran for 90 seats across 18 constituencies, with… Read more »