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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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Reid: UK remains on high alert
Reid: UK remains on high alert

The UK will remain on the highest possible alert following yesterday’s thwarted terrorist plot, the home secretary has said. John Reid said the threat level would remain critical – meaning a terrorist attack is expected imminently – as a cautionary measure to protect the public. Mr Reid thanked Pakistan for its help in foiling the… Read more »

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Blair has maintained contact with world leaders during his holiday
Blair optimistic on UN resolution

Tony Blair is said to be optimistic about achieving a UN resolution on the Middle East within the next 24 hours. The prime minister, currently on holiday with his family in Barbados, is continuing to hold phone conversations with other world leaders in search of agreement on the timetable for Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon…. Read more »