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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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As Boris Johnson takes an oath on the Bible at 2 pm this afternoon, saddling up for a four-hour grilling by the privileges committee, the testimony of a familiar foe will loom large over affairs. That foe is Dominic Cummings, Johnson’s former “disruptor-in-chief” and the unscrupulous Machiavelli who masterminded the former prime minister’s path to power. Having… Read more »
Former prime minister Boris Johnson has said he will vote against the “Stormont brake” aspect of Rishi Sunak’s new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland. The Windsor Framework was agreed by the prime minister and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on 27 February to change the way the Northern Ireland Protocol operates. The prime… Read more »
