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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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A journalist using fake references breached security at the Houses of Parliament to get a job working on the switchboard, granting him access to the offices of leading politicians. Once Daily Mirror journalist Daniel Boffey tricked his way into Westminster after responding to a newspaper advertisement, he was given access to ministers’ offices and mobile… Read more »
Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown is seen as Labour’s main electoral asset, according to a new poll. The YouGov poll for The Telegraph found that 63 per cent of voters thought that Mr Brown was an electoral asset, compared to 34 per cent for Tony Blair. Coming just two days after the Budget, 52… Read more »