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BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
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By the middle of the century, breast cancer services will be unable to cope with the increased challenges caused by an ageing population unless action is taken now, a report from Breast Cancer Care has warned. Publishing its report “Breast Cancer in the UK: What’s the Prognosis?” the organisation’s policy analyst Anna Wood stated that… Read more »
A new development has emerged in the row over whether the Government embellished a security dossier on Iraqi WMD, after an MoD official stated that he is the source quoted by BBC correspondent Andrew Gilligan in claims that the Government had “sexed up” the document. In a written statement, the Ministry of Defence claimed that… Read more »
