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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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Alistair Darling concedes service charge repayment
Darling to repay allowances

By politics.co.uk staff Alistair Darling is to repay costs he charged to taxpayers on his London flat despite having moved to No 11. The Telegraph’s newspaper’s latest revelation is that the chancellor claimed for a £1,004 service charge claim for the flat he had been living in. Ten days previously, in June 2007, he had… Read more »

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The letters were written by Labour HQ, the SNP said
Labour expenses apology ‘ready-made’

By politics.co.uk staff Letters to be sent out by MPs to their constituents apologising for the expenses scandal were ‘ready-made’ by Labour HQ, it has been claimed. The letters were been written to appear as if they have been personally undertaken, the Scottish National party (SNP) said. They began with the words: “I thought twice… Read more »