Party Politics
Jersey’s States Assembly today approved a proposal to change the law on assisted dying for adult islanders with terminal or incurable conditions, who have a clear and settled wish to end their lives. Channel Islands Humanists, part of Humanists UK, which campaigns for a right to die for those with terminal or incurable illnesses, praised the debate… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation in Northern Ireland (BASC NI) has called for the Ministerial Directive that limits the number of firearms that a registered firearms dealer may hold, to be scrapped. BASC NI’s recommendation, outlined in a survey response to the Department of Justice (DoJ), is that the number of firearms a… Read more »
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Ian Dunt Alan Johnson has delivered a blistering first interview as chancellor, saying the coalition cuts would “fundamentally alter our community”. Mr Johnson, who admitted when he was given the post that he needed to brush up on his economics, said he would not oppose all government cuts, but that the scale of what was… Read more »
Ed Miliband’s shadow Cabinet choices are not such a surprise, after all. By Alex Stevenson The problem at the start of his leadership was made clear in the hours between his election and his speech to the party’s first conference in opposition for 14 years. No one in Manchester knew which direction the party was… Read more »
