Comment
Tomorrow, MPs are expected to finish the Report Stage of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill and cast their final votes at its Third Reading. If MPs vote in favour of the Bill, it will then head to the House of Lords for further scrutiny. Supporters of assisted dying will be gathering on… Read more »
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 »
Latest articles
Of the many microplastics that are released into the environment, 35% are shed from clothing. So small that they are often imperceptible, microfibres have stayed under the policymaking radar for far too long. It is time we finally take microplastic pollution from clothing seriously. That is why I am introducing a bill that will tackle… Read more »
While we’ve come a long way since my great-grandmother Emmeline Pankhurst fought for the right for women in the UK to vote, I’m certain she and her comrades would be deeply frustrated by the slow pace of progress on gender equality – and certainly that within our own political system. They would unequivocally hold the… Read more »
