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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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politics.co.uk checks in on some of the ideas – good, bad and indifferent – being bandied around by Ed and David Miliband. By Ian Dunt David Miliband – Labour must move away from the “comfort zone” of automatically opposing every coalition policy It’s a difficult trick, knowing when to make a fuss. Opposition parties are… Read more »
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