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A new scientific paper into the social, mental and wellbeing attributes of those who participate in game shooting has been highlighted as significant by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The new paper, published in the journal Ageing & Society, concludes that participation in shooting and shooting-related activities, such as beating and picking-up, results… Read more »
Responding to the publication of England’s National Food Strategy, Sarah Woolley, General Secretary of the Bakers and Allied Food Workers Union (BFAWU) said: “With 10 million people across the UK facing food poverty, this new strategy needed to bring meaningful change and recommend a ‘Right to Food’ law, instead it offers little more than crumbs… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Diane Abbott, the first black woman to sit in parliament, is now officially a candidate in the Labour leadership contest after a dramatic morning in Westminster. The final day for nominations began with the surprise decision by John McDonnell to stand down. The two left-wingers had been struggling to secure the required… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff David Cameron welcomed Margaret Thatcher back to Downing Street today in an attempt to calm right-wing jitters about the coalition. The two met outside Baroness Thatcher’s home for 11 years, and then proceeded inside for a meeting. Mr Cameron said it was “great” to have her back. The meeting comes amid rumours… Read more »
