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The Government has today brought forward a Bill to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords. Humanists UK has welcomed this move as long overdue reform. But it has also said that the next step should be to remove the 26 Church of England bishops, known as the Lords Spiritual, who also have an automatic right… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has urged the Scottish Government to resist introducing further regulation, in response to a proposed new ‘Natural Environment Bill’ in Scotland. The commitment to the new bill was included in a document outlining the Scottish Government’s policy and legislative plans for the year ahead, launched today by… Read more »
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Philip Schofield has been ‘disciplined’ by ITV for showing David Cameron a list of alleged paedophiles during a live television interview. The news comes after the arrest of Radio 1 DJ David Lee Travis under Operation Yewtree. He’s the latest to be arrested in the Jimmy Savile sexual abuse row, after Gary Glitter and Freddie Starr.
The Murdoch empire managed to retain its 39.9% stake in BSkyB this morning, but only after a savage attack on James Murdoch in an Ofcom report into phone-hacking and News International and News Corp.
