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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 leading Tory donor at the centre of the police probe into the cash-for-honours affair has been questioned under caution, it was reported today. Robert Edmiston, the head of automotive IM group, loaned the Conservative party £2 million, and has since said he does not want to be repaid the money. The multi-millionaire was nominated… Read more »
Change was the key message put out by senior Conservatives today, as they began their first party conference with David Cameron in charge. The Tory leader, David Davis, William Hague and Francis Maude all used their opening speeches in Bournemouth to stress to the party faithful that although they might not like it, the party… Read more »
