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BASC condemns Crimestoppers campaign against law-abiding firearms owners The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has today condemned a new campaign launched in Cumbria by Crimestoppers which encourages the public to make anonymous accusations against licensed firearms holders. “Crimestoppers are inviting people to make secret accusations with a 100 per cent guarantee that the… Read more »
Humanists UK has welcomed a ‘landmark’ recommendation from the Government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review to add Religious Education (RE) to the National Curriculum in England after a thorough review of its content to be conducted by an expert group in the coming months. Humanists UK has advocated for this for many decades and today hailed… Read more »
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The US government has issued a warning of a possible terrorist attack against western targets in the gulf state of Bahrain after receiving specific intelligence. Bahrain is one of the most pro-West countries in the Middle East and is home to the US naval headquarters for the region. Earlier this week the government in Bahrain… Read more »
Italian food giant Parmalat is to seek bankruptcy protection from its creditors, after the firm was found to have a massive multibillion pound hole in its balance sheet. The firm will seek protection under the so-called Prodi law, akin to the US’ chapter 11 law. The scandal erupted after Parmalat revealed, contrary to a statement… Read more »
