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BASC condemns Crimestoppers campaign against law-abiding firearms owners

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 »

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Success! RE to be included in the National Curriculum

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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Govt under pressure to regulate private equity

Unions have called for greater transparency and regulation of private equity firms. Delegates at the TUC conference in Brighton overwhelming backed a motion condemning the practices of private equity firms and calling for greater protection of employees. Brought by Connect, it described private equity as a “21st century gold-rush,” where takeovers by private equity firms… Read more »

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Tories make public spending pledge

The Conservatives have pledged to match Labour’s spending on public services over the next three years. Shadow chancellor George Osborne announced last night the Conservatives would go further and increase public spending by two per cent in the first two years of government, with the third year open to review. With the economy expected to… Read more »