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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 »
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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By politics.co.uk staff The Tories are showing signs of internal disarray today, as opinion polls show a mild bounce for Labour following the G20 summit. Efforts by shadow justice minister Edward Garnier to push for a repeal of the hunting ban seem to have provoked disquiet within Tory ranks. To read an interview with Edward… Read more »
Vince Cable – The Storm: The World Economic Crisis and What it Means. Atlantic Books – April 1st 2009 Review by Matthew Gardner Vince Cable, the crusader of the credit crunch and the only man who people widely accept as a political foreseer of the current economic downturn, has finally decided to put pen to… Read more »
