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NI’s shooting and countryside organisations meet PSNI firearms branch staff

Northern Ireland’s shooting and countryside organisations recently met with Police Service of Northern Ireland Firearms and Explosives Branch (PSNI FEB) staff and senior officials from the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Belfast. Formed in May 2021, the Northern Ireland Firearms Representative Group (NIFRG) is an umbrella group which brings together 10 national and local shooting and… Read more »

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Humanists UK backs bill for Church of England disestablishment

Humanists UK has welcomed the announcement of a Private Members’ Bill which would disestablish the Church of England and separate church and state. Currently the Church of England is the official state religion of England, and the monarch is both the head of state and the head of the Church of England. The practice of… Read more »

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Senate ratifies extradition treaty

The US senate today ratified a transatlantic extradition treaty that had already been law in Britain for four years. A statement released by the US embassy in London confirmed that its country’s senate had “unanimously ratified” the treaty, which caused controversy this summer over the trial of three British bankers known as the NatWest three…. Read more »

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Telegraph poll: Cameron support ebbing

The popularity of the Conservative party leader David Cameron with the electorate is slipping, a poll published in the Daily Telegraph has today suggested. A day before Mr Cameron opens his maiden party conference as leader, the YouGov survey says that 35 per cent of respondents think he has been a good helmsman for the… Read more »