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Jersey’s States Assembly today approved a proposal to change the law on assisted dying for adult islanders with terminal or incurable conditions, who have a clear and settled wish to end their lives. Channel Islands Humanists, part of Humanists UK, which campaigns for a right to die for those with terminal or incurable illnesses, praised the debate… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation in Northern Ireland (BASC NI) has called for the Ministerial Directive that limits the number of firearms that a registered firearms dealer may hold, to be scrapped. BASC NI’s recommendation, outlined in a survey response to the Department of Justice (DoJ), is that the number of firearms a… Read more »
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Tony Blair was on the defensive today when asked to explain why the immigration system was “not fit for purpose” despite his outspoken praise for it just two years ago. The prime minister was asked how his declaration that the immigration and nationality directorate (IND) was a “transformed part of the Home Office” squared with… Read more »
Blackpool, Cardiff, Glasgow and Greenwich are all possible contenders for Britain’s first ‘super-casino’, it was announced today. The shortlist unveiled by the casino advisory panel also includes Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield and Brent as sites for the regional casino, which will be able to have 1,250 gambling machines with an unlimited jackpot. The Gambling Act 2005… Read more »
