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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 »
The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »
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China has given its first astronaut a hero’s welcome after he came back down to earth, having circled the globe 14 times. Congratulations poured in from other nations, welcoming the success of China’s first manned space flight. Chinese prime minister Wen Jiabao sent his congratulations and hailed the mission “a complete success”. United Nations secretary… Read more »
Water bills could rise by an average of 31 per cent if companies have their plans for investment confirmed by the regulator. The water regulator, Ofwat, announced that it has received the business plans from water companies that set out their expenditure plans for between 2005 and 2010. If the water companies’ proposals are accepted… Read more »
