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BASC’s head of firearms Bill Harriman has written to the Chief Constable of West Mercia Police to challenge its decision to make all applications for firearms and shotgun certificates online only. The force announced this week that from 1 May printed applications would no longer be accepted. In a letter to Chief Constable Alex Murray,… Read more »
Humanists UK has reacted to news that the Government is proposing to allow new state schools to discriminate in 100% of their places, condemning the move and calling instead for an end to all discrimination in the state school system. Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson said: ‘The proposal to allow 100% religious discrimination in… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff It’s the prime minister’s 58th birthday today, but events are conspiring to stop him enjoying it, with recession and the global economic crisis still dominating the agenda. Facts about exactly what he will be doing during the day are low on the ground, however. politics.co.uk was directed to the prime minister’s constituency… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Deputy leader of the Labour party, Harriet Harman, has emerged as the favourite to succeed Gordon Brown. The latest Ipsos MORI poll showed Labour 20 points behind the Conservatives with 64 percent saying they were dissatisfied with Gordon Brown’s premiership. Some now see the prime minister as unelectable and William Hill bookmakers… Read more »
