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The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has declared a “critical incident” due to protracted backlogs of applications within its firearms licensing department. A critical incident is defined as “Any incident where the effectiveness of the police response is likely to have a significant impact on the confidence of the victim, their family or the community”. The… Read more »
BASC Scotland has reinforced its calls for a community deer management pilot scheme in light of a new round of Scottish government deer contracts. The Scottish government agency responsible for managing publicly-owned forestry – Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) – has announced plans to cull a fifth of Scotland’s wild deer population over the next… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Alistair Darling has thrown his weight behind David Miliband to become Labour leader, just days before the deadline for nominations. In a letter to his constituency party, the shadow chancellor wrote: “David is a leader. “He has the judgment and gravitas to make tough decisions. I have seen David up close –… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The former mayor of London officially launched his campaign to become Labour candidate in the race for City Hall today. Ken Livingstone, who was the capital’s first elected mayor between 2000 and 2008, is running against former Bethnal Green and Bow MP Oona King. Further candidates have until June 18th to launch… Read more »