*Comment & Analysis
The Government-backed independent review into political violence and disruption has been published today and recommends teachers to be given legal protections against allegations of ‘blasphemy’. This has been welcomed by Humanists UK, who has been leading the campaign for robust support for teaching staff in response to recent controversies, including the suspension of a teacher in Batley after showing an image… Read more »
The results of the 2022 Scottish Census have just been published, and for the first time, when asked about religion most people ticked ‘None’. 51.1% ticked the option, up from 36.7% in 2011. Humanists UK has welcomed the figures, which reflects the wider trend across the UK. The latest Census in England showed for the first… Read more »
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2010 wasn’t just an eventful year – it was an unpredictable one, too. Here’s a selection of the developments which have raised our eyebrows the highest. By Alex Stevenson 10 – A snowplot too far So many plots to oust Gordon Brown had been attempted in the past, and so many had failed, that we… Read more »