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Humanists UK backs first reading of disestablishment Bill

The Disestablishment of the Church of England Bill had its first reading in the UK Parliament today. The Bill would disestablish the Church of England and remove the automatic right of bishops to sit in the House of Lords. Humanists UK, which campaigns for a secular state, welcomed the introduction of the Bill. The Bill,… Read more »

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NI’s shooting and countryside organisations meet PSNI firearms branch staff

Northern Ireland’s shooting and countryside organisations recently met with Police Service of Northern Ireland Firearms and Explosives Branch (PSNI FEB) staff and senior officials from the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Belfast. Formed in May 2021, the Northern Ireland Firearms Representative Group (NIFRG) is an umbrella group which brings together 10 national and local shooting and… Read more »

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William Hague defends Tory policy on Middle East against the critics
Hague defends himself against Tory attacks

William Hague has defended the Conservative leadership’s approach to the Middle East crisis, after two senior party members condemned its tough line on Israel. The shadow foreign secretary defended his statement that Israel’s attacks on southern Lebanon were disproportionate, and said all friends of the Jewish state should be “frank” about the damage it was… Read more »

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David Cameron attacked over "humilitaing" delay to withdraw from EPP
MEP slams ‘humiliating’ EPP delay

David Cameron’s decision to delay withdrawal from the EPP was “indefensible, humiliating and wrong”, a Conservative MEP has warned. Roger Helmer said the party leader had promised to take the Tories out of the centre-right grouping in the European parliament within weeks, not months – only to announce last month that it would not now… Read more »