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BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
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A look back at how the race for the White House unfolded throughout 2008. January At the start of 2008 the Republicans were just as uncertain as the Democrats as to who their candidate for the presidency would be. Leading the other Republican nominee hopefuls by a 15-point margin, John McCain seemed the most likely… Read more »
The state of Missouri shifted from Republican to Democrat, electing the state’s former attorney general Jay Nixon as governor. The long-serving former state attorney general defeated Republican Kenny Hulshof who was standing as former Republican governor Matt Blunt had served the maximum number of terms. Also for the first time North Carolina elected a female… Read more »
