* general election 2015
A commitment to tackle firearms licensing delays made during a meeting between BASC and Cumbria Police has been reinforced at a follow-up meeting. Cumbria Police revealed during the latest meeting with BASC that it is making rapid progress and has reduced its backlog of renewals by 57 per cent since the introduction of new resources in… Read more »
The Court of Appeal in Kano has drastically reduced the sentence of Mubarak Bala, imprisoned President of the Nigerian Humanist Association, from 24 years to five. The judges unanimously found that his original sentence for blasphemous Facebook posts was excessive and in contravention of the law. Bala has already been in prison for four years, so this… Read more »
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Ukip leader Nigel Farage’s promise to quit if he didn’t win South Thanet appears to have been more of a aspiration
Labour could turn itself into a grassroots movement channeling the passion of potential supporters – but its control freakery stops it even trying. The defeat of general election 2015 will happen again unless it gets radical.