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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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George Galloway will attempt to unseat another Labour MP in the next general election. The Respect MP announced plans to stand against transport minister Jim Fitzpatrick in Poplar and Limehouse. Speaking on his Talksport radio show, Mr Galloway said: “It’s going to be a battle of the Scots in the East End of London. “Me… Read more »
The foot and mouth virus appears to be contained and is not expected to spread beyond Surrey. A Defra briefing today confirmed no new cases of the virus have been found, despite concerns of a third outbreak at a farm near Guildford. Chief veterinary officer Debby Reynolds said the virus appeared to have been controlled… Read more »
