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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 Sam Dale Weston-super-Mare’s Conservative MP is furious after vandals tore down party posters from a supporters’ gardens last night. John Penrose said the vandalism was “childish” and “anti-democratic” as well as illegal. Mr Penrose added: “This is all rather silly and pathetic. Tearing down posters isn’t just anti-democratic and childish, but it’s against the… Read more »
By Sam Dale Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has hit out at reports that he misused donations to his party. He says newspaper suggestions that regular political donations paid into his personal bank account are “irregular” are incorrect. He said: “Any suggestion I’ve done wrong are out of order and I’m going to publish the… Read more »