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The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
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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By politics.co.uk staff Security staff tasked with removing illegal immigrants from Britain have been criticised as “intimidating” by the chief inspector of prisons. A report published by Anne Owers today attacked their counterproductive behaviour at Heathrow Airport. In one case four Afghans who were prepared to fly home received intimidating treatment by officials who told… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Lobby firms should be wary of hiring top figures within the Conservative party, a public affairs firm has warned. Fiona Mason, managing director of Mandate Communications’ political team, issued a warning shot against those keen to recruit top Tory figures after reports that PR companies are rushing to hire senior Conservatives in… Read more »