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The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has passed its Second Reading. This is the first time in history that the House of Commons has voted in favour of the principle of assisted dying for the terminally ill. Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of Humanists UK, said: ‘Parliament has taken a historic first step to… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed a significant step forward in firearms licensing procedures in Gloucestershire following our sustained pressure and engagement with the county’s new Chief Constable and the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC). Despite having announced they were not accepting any grant applications, and that existing applications would take… Read more »
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It is “naive” to think the police alone can tackle anti-social behaviour alone, one of Britain’s police chiefs has claimed. Instead Cheshire chief constable Peter Fahy said parents must take a greater responsibility for controlling their children’s behaviour and curbing underage drinking. “We are doing everything we can, within our resources and powers, but it… Read more »
The government is supporting a new initiative intended to ‘design out crime’. The Home Office is teaming up with designers to encourage businesses to think of the appeal to criminals when designing new products and services. Ministers believe products and architecture can be modified to make crime less attractive or harder to carry out. An… Read more »
