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Acclaimed political journalist and author Ian Dunt has been appointed as the Chair of the newly established Editorial Board for New Humanist magazine, following its merger with Humanists UK earlier this year. New Humanist, now in its 140th year of publication, became part of Humanists UK on 1 January this year in a merger that… Read more »
On Wednesday, a man is to stand trial after burning a Quran outside the Turkish Embassy in London reportedly in protest of the President of Turkey. Humanists UK has warned that if the prosecution is successful, and if the case is reported, it will effectively re-establish the crime of blasphemy in England and Wales, 17… Read more »
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Boris Johnson has apologised for his part in escalating the ongoing MPs sleaze row, during a sparky liaison committee session. Pressed by Yvette Cooper (home affairs committee chair) on the PM’s own responsibility to set standards in parliament, Johnson conceded his own wrongdoing in attempting to overturn the standards committee report on Owen Paterson. “I… Read more »
Boris Johnson clashed with the Speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, in an ill-tempered Prime Minister’s Questions. The prime minister received a stern telling off from the Speaker on more than one occasion, for trying to question Starmer over his involvement with Mishcon de Raya. After failing to listen to Sir Lindsay’s first warnings, the speaker became irate,… Read more »
