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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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Michael Meacher has confirmed either he or John McDonnell is prepared to withdraw their bids for the Labour leadership in order to present a united leftist challenge to Gordon Brown. Despite often open animosity between the two campaigns, the would-be prime ministers have decided only the man with the most support will stand in the… Read more »
Labour are heading for their worst election performance in two decades, the latest opinion polls suggest. The party risk losing power in the Scottish election next week and are poised to lose seats across England and Wales. However, Tony Blair has denied that he will announce his resignation before the elections in an attempt to… Read more »
