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Humanists UK has welcomed the announcement of a Private Members’ Bill which would disestablish the Church of England and separate church and state. Currently the Church of England is the official state religion of England, and the monarch is both the head of state and the head of the Church of England. The practice of… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has met key members of North Wales Police Crime Commission and the firearms licensing department to address concerns following a recent meeting of the North Wales Police and Crime Panel. During the meeting, in September, it was suggested that people should have a firearms licence for each gun they… Read more »
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The prime minister has rejected claims the government’s plans to unilaterally suspend parts of the Northern Ireland protocol could breach international law. His remarks come ahead of today’s anticipated publication of the government’s Northern Ireland protocol bill. The draft legislation plans to allow UK ministers to scrap parts of the region’s post-Brexit arrangements. The protocol… Read more »
New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the UK economy contracted by 0.3 per cent in April. This came alongside the hikes to National Insurance contributions at the same time as the energy price cap rose, along with council tax in many local authorities. The GDP decrease was above what experts had… Read more »
