Constitutional Reform
Improvement to firearms licence condition welcomed by BASC Northern Ireland The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has welcomed the introduction of a firearms certificate condition that will allow the licence holder to shoot any lawful quarry on land where they have the authority to shoot. The condition known… Read more »
A junior football team based in Perthshire have tried their hand at clay pigeon shooting with the support of their latest sponsor, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). BASC – the UK’s largest shooting organisation – hosted the Crieff Juniors 2008 squad at Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School for an afternoon of clay… Read more »
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Peter Hain, former work and pensions secretary, has been interviewed by police over his failure to register political donations. The interview occurred weeks ago, with officers investigating details of his campaign to be deputy Labour leader. A file could be sent to the crown prosecution service within the next few weeks, specifying if a prosecution… Read more »
The affair over payments to Carline Spelman’s nanny from the public purse reached what looked like the point of no return last night as her former secretary, Sally Hammond, was revealed to have complained about the matter at the time. The new revelation, reported on last night’s Newsnight, had immediate repercussions. Tory MPs have already… Read more »