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Fighting Fund delivers significant firearms certificate victory for member

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 »

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Humanists UK comment on assisted dying report – positive but a missed opportunity

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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Ray Lewis resignation speech in full

The barrage of allegations – unfounded in my opinion, untrue – continue with apace. And it was my intention, as you all know, to fight on and I intend to do so, but I cannot do so with obscuring the important business of the mayor’s office. The drip drip continues and it is getting in… Read more »

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Osborne in trouble over speech payments

Shadow chancellor George Osborne is facing calls to return money he accepted in return for a speech to the Jersey branch of the Institute of Directors (IoD). Conservative guidelines allow the front bench to accept payment for speeches as long as the subject matter does not relate to ministerial work. Mr Osborne listed the speech,… Read more »