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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s decision to postpone the implementation of muirburn licensing. The government had planned to introduce a licensing scheme ahead of 15 September – the start of the new muirburn season. However, a range of organisations, including BASC, raised serious concerns about the readiness… Read more »

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has passed Third Reading in the House of Commons. The vote was 314 in favour, 291 against. My Death, My Decision and Humanists UK welcome the result. Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of Humanists UK, said: ‘The House of Commons has taken a historic step towards meeting the… Read more »
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Ed Miliband is set to turn this November’s police and crime commissioner elections into an effective referendum on the coalition’s law and order policies – and has the campaigning power of John Prescott on his side.

Unpaid staff forced to spend half the night under London Bridge are triggering concerns about the government’s “exploitative” work programme.














