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The Disestablishment of the Church of England Bill had its first reading in the UK Parliament today. The Bill would disestablish the Church of England and remove the automatic right of bishops to sit in the House of Lords. Humanists UK, which campaigns for a secular state, welcomed the introduction of the Bill. The Bill,… Read more »
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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New plans to protect the victims of anti-social behaviour from intimidation have been announced by the Government today. Lord Falconer, the Lord Chancellor says people who are plagued by nuisance neighbours will be given greater protection to encourage them to give evidence in court. Under the plans the victims of anti-social behaviour will be screened… Read more »
Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell has defended Government plans to liberalise Britain’s gambling laws, branding those opposed to the relaxation of restrictions on casinos as snobs. Opponents to the plans claim the controversial changes could exacerbate the problem of gambling addiction, but in an interview with the Sunday Telegraph, Ms Jowell questioned the motives of some… Read more »
