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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 Ian Dunt An import ban has been imposed on a legal high blamed for several hospitalisations in the UK. Ivory Wave, which can bought on the internet, has been the subject of a media campaign similar to that which greeted legal high mephedrone. “Banning the importation of this harmful substance sends out a clear… Read more »
By Peter Wozniak David Cameron has made an exception on the government’s immigration cap for foreign businessmen, as he promises to turn the East End of London into a new Silicon Valley. The prime minister has made a speech in East London today outlining his plans to make Britain a centre for “creative innovation”. Under… Read more »