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Today marks the 20th anniversary of the first legally recognised humanist marriage in Scotland. Over 50,000 humanist weddings have happened since. Humanists UK congratulates Humanist Society Scotland on this momentous occasion and calls for the UK Government to act so that humanists in England and Wales can have the same right to marry in line… Read more »
MPs have voted 379 to 137 to back an amendment to take abortion out of English and Welsh criminal law for women in relation to their own pregnancies. Humanists UK has long been alarmed about the growing number of women facing police investigations for this. Today it has expressed delight at MPs standing up for… Read more »
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The Labour Party has launched a pre-emptive attack on Nigel Farage, branding him a “private-educated stockbroker and career politician” whose policies would harm working families, hours before the Reform UK leader is due to deliver a major speech. In a statement, Labour chair Ellie Reeves accused Farage of having “only ever cared about his own… Read more »
A new report by the IPPR think tank calls on progressive parties to “reinvent or die” in the face of rising support for the populist right.
