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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 »
Humanists UK’s Chief Executive Andrew Copson has been awarded an OBE for ‘services to the non-religious’ in the UK national honours announced today. This is the first time an award has been made for services to the non-religious, who now represent a majority of the UK’s population. Andrew Copson has worked for Humanists UK since… Read more »
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It has now been a year since the RAAC crisis hit headlines, when schools across the country were forced to close due to crumbling buildings. Despite the media attention this drew, political disruptions over the past year mean that there is still much work to be done by the new government to improve the dire… Read more »
Youth mobility schemes have been hitting the headlines again, with politicians and commentators taking us on a rollercoaster of whether the UK and the EU will or won’t seal the deal. The briefing tussle has seen the proposed scheme liberally compared to everything from ‘a return to freedom of movement’ (it isn’t) right through to… Read more »
