* general election 2010
BASC has welcomed a government decision to launch a public consultation on a proposal to remove sound moderators from firearms licensing controls. Launched today, the Home Office consultation seeks views on proposals to amend the definition of firearm in section 57(1)(d) of the Firearms Act 1968, removing the reference to sound moderators. Currently, sound moderators… Read more »
Humanists UK is proud to announce the launch of the only UK-based dedicated helpline for so-called ‘apostates’ – people who leave high-control religions or cults. Reflecting a growing need in the UK, the move marks a significant expansion of Humanists UK’s long-standing ‘Faith to Faithless’ support programme. Recognising the highly specific and often harrowing issues… Read more »
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By Sabine Klensch Tony Blair returns to front-line electioneering today as he is deployed to campaign for Labour today. The outing comes as the former prime minister faced questions over one of his charities. Mr Blair is trying to shore up Labour’s vote as it trails third in the polls with less than a week… Read more »
By Ian Dunt Gordon Brown is refusing to let disappointing instant poll reaction to yesterday’s debate slow down his campaign today. The prime minister began his day in Birmingham where he told 100 students of his duty to fight the Conservatives. “We know what the future means under a Conservative government and we have a… Read more »
