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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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SNP: Coalition taking wrecking ball to recovery
Ian Dunt George Osborne’s plans to cut 490,000 jobs from the public sector could end up costing the taxpayer £8 billion, Labour has said. Shadow chancellor Alan Johnson extrapolated from figures showing that it would cost £230 million to make 140,000 Ministry of Justice staff redundant. “If the taxpayer has to foot a comparable redundancy… Read more »