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Following the publication of the England Deer Management Strategy, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) head of deer management Martin Edwards said: “The government’s commitment to tackling the growing deer population in the UK is commendable. However, it will only succeed if it has the support of every deer manager, the majority of… Read more »
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has declared a “critical incident” due to protracted backlogs of applications within its firearms licensing department. A critical incident is defined as “Any incident where the effectiveness of the police response is likely to have a significant impact on the confidence of the victim, their family or the community”. The… Read more »
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UKIP has a “realistic possibility” of winning up to seven seats in the next General Election, according to Nigel Farage, the party’s leader in the European Parliament. Mr Farage told BBC Radio Four’s PM programme that the party will contest 600 seats at the next election. Asked how many MPs UKIP can expect to win,… Read more »
Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown has told ministers from the Group of Seven industrial nations in Washington that more must be done to tackle oil price volatility to ensure global economic prosperity and growth is not undermined. He called on the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to set new data standards for “timely,… Read more »
