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BASC has welcomed a government decision to launch a public consultation on a proposal to remove sound moderators from firearms licensing controls. Launched today, the Home Office consultation seeks views on proposals to amend the definition of firearm in section 57(1)(d) of the Firearms Act 1968, removing the reference to sound moderators. Currently, sound moderators… Read more »
Humanists UK is proud to announce the launch of the only UK-based dedicated helpline for so-called ‘apostates’ – people who leave high-control religions or cults. Reflecting a growing need in the UK, the move marks a significant expansion of Humanists UK’s long-standing ‘Faith to Faithless’ support programme. Recognising the highly specific and often harrowing issues… Read more »
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By Blaine Williams A deal has been struck to end the unauthorised strike action taking place across the country. Union leaders have confirmed a deal has been brokered and are urging workers to return to work. The deal is expected to contain the provision for 50 per cent of the jobs to go to British… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff A burglary summit between the home secretary, police, insurance firms and DIY shops will take place today to protect the elderly against burglary. The summit takes place as concerns about an increase in burglaries because of the recession occupy the time of charities and crime analysts. Burglaries in England and Wales already… Read more »
