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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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Nicolas Sarkozy, the French finance minister, told business leaders today that Britain was a model of economic growth for continental Europe to follow. However, he warned them that if England wanted to shape the direction of the European Union, it had to do so from the inside. Speaking to the CBI annual conference in Birmingham… Read more »
The Metropolitan Police has upheld the suspensions of two police officers found by a jury to have unlawfully killed an unarmed man. Chief Inspector Neil Sharman and Police Constable Kevin Fagan were suspended from duty after an inquest into the death of Harry Stanley recorded a verdict of unlawful killing. The policemen shot Mr Stanley… Read more »
