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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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Quick slip prompts early terror arrests

By politics.co.uk staff An embarrassing security slip by Britain’s most senior counter-terrorism police officer has sparked the premature arrest of 12 terrorism suspects. It is understoood that the men wre arrested prematurely because of the incident. Assistant commissioner Bob Quick allowed vital details on a document marked ‘top secret’ to be seen by cameras as… Read more »

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Cancelled: Boris cites lack of sponsors as he cancels Rise festival
Boris cancels Rise festival

By politics.co.uk staff London Mayor Boris Johnson has announced he will scrap Rise, the anti-racist festival, due to a lack of sponsors. He will instead stage a two-day event called “Rhythm for London” which will focus on trying to get youngsters across the capital involved with and making music. The union Unite – who along… Read more »