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The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
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 »
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Tony Blair will meet the Pakistani president later today. Pervez Musharraf arrived in Britain after having held talks with the US president George Bush in Washington over the weekend. The Prime Minister and General Musharraf are expected to discuss the war on terrorism, global trade, the pivotal issue of the Middle East peace process, Afghanistan… Read more »
The Government’s Christmas drink-drive campaign is launched today with the leading message “it takes less than you think for your driving to be impaired”. From today, anti-drink-drive slogans will be attached to milk cartons and placed at selected off-licences, bars and pub chains. The message will be that “the only safe way is not to… Read more »
