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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 The White House says it is it feels “deep disappointment” at the UK court decision yesterday which saw confidential information from the US published. The judgement by the court of appeal on Wednesday resulted in the publication of seven paragraphs relating to British resident Binyam Mohamed, and revealed he suffered cruel and… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The government should raise the cap on top-up fees to help universities cope with higher education spending cuts, according to a Policy Exchange report out today. The thinktank is calling for the drastic step as the only response to a sector where vice chancellors are considering scrapping departments and increasing the numbers… Read more »
