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BASC issues warning to Minister ahead of final Grouse Bill debate

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »

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What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »

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30 England fans arrested at Istanbul Airport
30 England fans arrested at Istanbul Airport

30 England fans have been arrested at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport after trying to enter the country, according to Turkish police. The fans travelled in the hope of seeing England play in today’s Euro 2004 Qualifier showdown against Turkey. The FA, fearing violence at the game, declined its allocation of tickets and instructed fans to stay… Read more »

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US may veto security fence resolution
US may veto security fence resolution

The US on Friday said it was against the new Arab-backed UN Security Council resolution challenging the legality of Israel’s construction of the controversial West Bank security fence. The US may veto the resolution next week. Israeli wants to extend the security fence further into West Bank territory to protect people in Jewish settlements vulnerable… Read more »