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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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Unemployment now stands at 1.825 million, its highest level since 1997, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The 0.4 per cent increase on the April to June period puts the unemployment rate at 5.8 per cent, while the feared increase to two million by Christmas draws closer. The number of unemployed people rose… Read more »
Liberal Democrat mayoral candidate Brian Paddick and former Veritas leader Robert Kilroy-Silk will appear on this year’s ‘I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here’. The programme, which films ten celebrities in a jungle habitat and forces them to eat live bugs and insects, begins this Sunday on ITV. Both men are enjoying a hiatus… Read more »
