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New Humanist magazine joins Humanists UK in historic charity merger

After more than a century of collaboration, a merger has been announced between the Rationalist Association, which has published New Humanist magazine since its founding in 1885, and Humanists UK. For 130 years, New Humanist has been a vital platform for award-winning journalism and insightful commentary on science, technology, culture, and politics. As part of… Read more »

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Prostitution law: Sex workers speak out

Today, the Home Office unveiled plans to criminalise men who use prostitutes who are “controlled for another person’s gain”. Now, sex workers have their say. Douglas Fox, male sex worker and International Union of Sex Workers (IUSW) activist: “It is sad that the government has chosen to ignore the legitimate human rights and aspirations of… Read more »

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Brown and Cameron resume borrowing fight
Brown and Cameron resume borrowing fight

Gordon Brown and David Cameron have resumed their argument over the government’s economic strategy, with the Tory leader calling on the prime minister to admit taxes will have to rise. Mr Brown refused to answer that question during today’s prime minister’s questions. “Real help means there will have to be some fiscal expansion,” Mr Brown… Read more »