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BASC seeks clarity on expanded SSPCA powers

In light of new investigatory powers granted to the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty Animals (SSPCA), the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Police Scotland and the Crown Office, urging them to closely monitor and guard against the potential for bias in any evidence gathered by the… Read more »

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21st century security poses new challenges
‘Radical’ security shift sought

By Alex Stevenson Calls for a radical overhaul of Britain’s national security needs have brought Britain face-to-face with the changing demands of the 21st century. The Institute for Public Policy Research’s commission, which has been studying the issue for the last two years, has today called for the strategic defence review to be replaced with… Read more »

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The attorney general has asked police to investigate allegations of British security service involvement in torture.
Investigation into UK torture collusion

A parliamentary inquiry will investigate whether counter-terrorism chiefs ordered the rendition and torture of a former British resident, it was revealed today. The attorney general has asked the police to investigate allegations of British security service involvement or collusion in torture. Speaking about his ordeal today, Farid Hilali alleged he was interrogated by a British… Read more »