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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has been granted permission by the High Court to bring a judicial review of Defra’s decision to withdraw the general licence (GL43) that allowed the release of gamebirds in certain areas of England. BASC’s ‘Fighting Fund’ is being used to support the High Court challenge. BASC chief executive Ian… Read more »
“Decisions around the state pension triple lock carry huge political significance given the impact on a large proportion of the electorate. Over half of retirees derive the majority of their retirement income from the state pension*, so any changes to the triple lock will have a material impact on the day-to-day lives of millions of… Read more »
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The Labour party has launched its own investigation into the Abrahams donor scandal as the Electoral Commission and commentators look for the smoking gun. The number of people within the Labour party who were aware property developer David Abrahams was channelling donations through intermediaries remains unclear, increasing pressure on the party. The latest reports suggest… Read more »
Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling hit back at their critics today, urging people to judge the government on how it responds to crises and not the volume of negative headlines which have surrounded the Brown-Darling team. The prime minister said people should remember many of crises faced by the government were beyond ministers’ control. Appearing… Read more »
