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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 »
The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Bob Diamond’s bank is set to reform its bonuses structure by introducing a new bond, according to a report. Cash bonuses which have attracted such criticism from politicians would be replaced with contingent convertible bonds (cocos), the Financial Times newspaper reported. These would be virtually worthless if the bank runs into trouble… Read more »
It’s taken five years, tens of thousands of media reports, several police investigations and a bucket-load of outrage, but Andy Coulson, David Cameron’s director of communications, has finally resigned. Here’s how a story that started with Prince William’s mobile phone ended with a major Downing Street resignation. By Ian Dunt August 8th, 2006: News of… Read more »
