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BASC’s head of firearms Bill Harriman has written to the Chief Constable of West Mercia Police to challenge its decision to make all applications for firearms and shotgun certificates online only. The force announced this week that from 1 May printed applications would no longer be accepted. In a letter to Chief Constable Alex Murray,… Read more »
Humanists UK has reacted to news that the Government is proposing to allow new state schools to discriminate in 100% of their places, condemning the move and calling instead for an end to all discrimination in the state school system. Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson said: ‘The proposal to allow 100% religious discrimination in… Read more »
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Gordon Brown was today likened to a used car salesman who had delivered a “dodgy” and “damaging” deal on Northern Rock. And David Cameron criticised the prime minister for repeatedly refusing to confirm the extent of taxpayers’ exposure over Northern Rock. Mr Cameron said: “He is like a used car salesman: won’t tell you the… Read more »
David Cameron has refused to criticise parents that lie about their religious faith to get their children into the best state schools. Instead he appeared to suggest that parents who attend church in the hope that their child will be selected to a prestigious faith school are examples of “active citizens”. In an interview with… Read more »