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PCC Elections – BASC Needs You

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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Assisted dying proposals in Jersey lodged – Humanists Comment

The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »

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The week in Westminster

Labour’s leadership has been watching Boris Johnson go to work, and they’ve been learning lessons. First, they shivered with disgust as his dramatic London win became clear. Then they sat down and started taking notes. They would have started by looking at a map of how London boroughs voted. The centre of the capital –… Read more »

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Unions are increasingly flexing their muscles over public sector pay
Unions: Govt will pay over public pay deal

The general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) today warned the government it will pay “a real political price” over its public pay deal strategy. Speaking on the Today programme, Brendan Barber said: “Public sector workers feel they are being picked on. “Corporate Britain is simply not paying its fair share. “It’s not about… Read more »