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PCC Elections – BASC Needs You

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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Assisted dying proposals in Jersey lodged – Humanists Comment

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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Milburn: Rejection of EU treaty might force Blair’s resignation

Speculation that Tony Blair might resign if Britain votes ‘no’ in the referendum on the EU Constitution has been given another lease of life. Campaign strategist Alan Milburn yesterday conspicuously refused to rule out the possibility. Mr Milburn – recently drafted back into the Cabinet to oversee the election campaign – refused to rule out… Read more »

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Bookmaker stops taking bets on May poll

Bookmaker William Hill has stopped taking bets on the timing of the next general election. The bookmaker predicts the vote will be held in May, with the 5th the most likely date. The firm said it had closed the book on a May election but would be offering 10/1 odds that it occurs at any… Read more »