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A new scientific paper into the social, mental and wellbeing attributes of those who participate in game shooting has been highlighted as significant by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The new paper, published in the journal Ageing & Society, concludes that participation in shooting and shooting-related activities, such as beating and picking-up, results… Read more »
Responding to the publication of England’s National Food Strategy, Sarah Woolley, General Secretary of the Bakers and Allied Food Workers Union (BFAWU) said: “With 10 million people across the UK facing food poverty, this new strategy needed to bring meaningful change and recommend a ‘Right to Food’ law, instead it offers little more than crumbs… Read more »
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The head of one of Britain’s biggest trade unions has today called for Tony Blair to step down immediately and for Gordon Brown to take over by Christmas. Amicus general secretary Derek Simpson condemned the “ultra Blairites” who have been attacking the chancellor over the past few days, saying they were obsessed with carrying on… Read more »
John Prescott has warned that Labour risks losing the next election if they do not “return to normal business” and stop the infighting over the leadership. The deputy prime minister reminded MPs who have been demanding that Mr Blair step down or name a departure date, they would get a say in the leadership of… Read more »
