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Government’s justification for firearms fees increase ‘bogus’, says BASC

The UK’s largest shooting organisation has labelled the government’s justification for an increase in firearms licensing fees as bogus and warned that inefficient licensing puts guns in the hands of the wrong people. The comments from the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) come after the association wrote to all PCCs and Chief Constables… Read more »

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PM on Russia: ‘There is still hope but we are ready’

Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer put on a “united” front in Prime Minister’s Questions this afternoon over growing fears of a full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia. When asked by Labour’s leader why the UK has not imposed even more sanctions upon Russia, the prime minister told the House that he maintains “hope” on de-escalation,… Read more »

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Starmer: This is a ‘half-baked announcement’

Prime minister, Boris Johnson, announced that the government will “remove all remaining domestic restrictions in law” in a statement to the House. Labour’s Keir Starmer said that the government’s announcements were “not enough to prepare us for future variants” and pointed to the rumours that the prime minister “couldn’t persuade his own health secretary”. He… Read more »