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BASC welcomes environmental lawyer to the ranks

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is excited to announce the appointment of law academic Dr Marnie Lovejoy as its new head of environment law research. Marnie has a PhD in law and is the former associate head of Portsmouth Law School. Gamekeeping runs in her family and she is a keen beater… Read more »

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David Cameron's wie, Samantha, will be helping her husband's campaign.
Leaders fan out as campaign heats up

By politics.co.uk staff Leaders of Britain’s main parties – and their wives – fan out across the country today as the general election campaign heats up. Unlike yesterday, when PMQs kept party leaders in London, the campaign today will focus on areas outside of the capital, as the campaign steps into high gear. David Cameron… Read more »

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Turner's painting of parliament burning. The wash up represents the last gasp of legislation before parliament is dissolved.
Wash-up over as expenses parliament sits for last time

By Ian Dunt and Alex Stevenson The expenses parliament has sat for the last time, after the government successfully got a series of last-minute bills onto the statute book before Monday’s dissolution. The wash-up process concluded as several highly controversial pieces of legislation received royal assent. MPs, many of them standing down at the next… Read more »