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BASC condemns Crimestoppers campaign against law-abiding firearms owners The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has today condemned a new campaign launched in Cumbria by Crimestoppers which encourages the public to make anonymous accusations against licensed firearms holders. “Crimestoppers are inviting people to make secret accusations with a 100 per cent guarantee that the… Read more »
Humanists UK has welcomed a ‘landmark’ recommendation from the Government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review to add Religious Education (RE) to the National Curriculum in England after a thorough review of its content to be conducted by an expert group in the coming months. Humanists UK has advocated for this for many decades and today hailed… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Green activists are celebrating the news Stansted will be forced to sell three of its airports – throwing into doubt plans to build a new runway at Stansted. The Competition Commission has ordered BAA to sell its airports at Gatwick, Stansted and either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The three airports must be sold… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The high court has rejected a legal challenge to expansion at Stansted airport. Campaigners say the decision is even more significant than the government’s move to build a third runway at Heathrow, because it sets a legal precedent. The legal action challenged three aspects of the government’s planning decision: the increase in… Read more »

