Battle of the day
BASC condemns Crimestoppers campaign against law-abiding firearms owners The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has today condemned a new campaign launched in Cumbria by Crimestoppers which encourages the public to make anonymous accusations against licensed firearms holders. “Crimestoppers are inviting people to make secret accusations with a 100 per cent guarantee that the… Read more »
Humanists UK has welcomed a ‘landmark’ recommendation from the Government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review to add Religious Education (RE) to the National Curriculum in England after a thorough review of its content to be conducted by an expert group in the coming months. Humanists UK has advocated for this for many decades and today hailed… Read more »
During justice department questions today, Labour spokesperson Steve Reed asked the secretary of state Alex Chalk about the room warlords have to use legal loopholes to silence journalists in the British courts. Mr Reed said: “When he was chancellor, the current prime minister let the murderous boss of Russia’s mercenary Wagner group Yevgeny Prigozhin bypass… Read more »

