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NI’s shooting and countryside organisations meet PSNI firearms branch staff

Northern Ireland’s shooting and countryside organisations recently met with Police Service of Northern Ireland Firearms and Explosives Branch (PSNI FEB) staff and senior officials from the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Belfast. Formed in May 2021, the Northern Ireland Firearms Representative Group (NIFRG) is an umbrella group which brings together 10 national and local shooting and… Read more »

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Humanists UK backs bill for Church of England disestablishment

Humanists UK has welcomed the announcement of a Private Members’ Bill which would disestablish the Church of England and separate church and state. Currently the Church of England is the official state religion of England, and the monarch is both the head of state and the head of the Church of England. The practice of… Read more »

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Soham girls 'died in Huntley's home'
Soham girls ‘died in Huntley’s home’

Ian Huntley is unlikely to deny that Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman died soon after entering his house, a jury at the Old Bailey heard today. Richard Latham QC, prosecuting, told the court: “We understand from those representing Huntley it is unlikely to be disputed by Huntley that the girls went into his home shortly… Read more »

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Spiderman climbs down
Spiderman climbs down

A man who caused massive disruption to traffic in central London after spending six days up a crane dressed as Spiderman has ended his protest. David Chick, 36, climbed down the 100 ft crane at Tower Bridge at 16:00 GMT today and was arrested at the bottom and taken away in a police van, to… Read more »