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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation’s (BASC) Eat Game initiative is launching a ground-breaking monthly podcast focused on wild game and its sustainability credentials. A spin-off from the official BASC Podcast, the Eat Game Podcast will serve the consumer market, with particular focus on those with a specific interest in sustainable food. Hosted by BASC’s resident… Read more »
The High Court will consider a challenge to the laws requiring faith-based Christian religious education (RE) and collective worship in schools in Northern Ireland today. A non-religious family is mounting the legal challenge arguing the exclusively Christian nature of RE and worship violates their human rights. The case is being supported by Northern Ireland Humanists…. Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Labour’s plunge in support has taken on a new aspect with newspapers turning their back on the governing party. The Guardian has left Labour to back the Liberal Democrats while the Times has stopped supporting Labour to back the Conservatives. The Times’ move will surprise few people. As one of Rupert Murdoch’s… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown has paid a “heavy price” for the ‘bigotgate’ scandal, he has admitted. The prime minister had said he was a “penitent sinner” immediately after calling Rochdale pensioner Gillian Duffy a “bigot” while his microphone was still switched on. Now, in an interview with the Telegraph newspaper, Mr Brown said he… Read more »
