* general election 2010
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
A new report from the 50+ Choices Roundtable shows how businesses, older workers and the wider UK economy would all benefit from employers and government prioritising greater flexibility in the workplace. The Flexible After Fifty report, from the members of the 50+ Choices Roundtable, shows that nearly three quarters (72%) of over-50s are seeking flexible… Read more »
Latest articles
By Sasjkia Otto Nick Clegg came under attack today in the Daily Mail for writing that Britain has a “more insidious” cross to bear than Germany since the Second World War. Mr Clegg wrote in the Guardian that British people had a “misplaced sense of superiority, sustained by delusions of grandeur and a tenacious obsession… Read more »
By Aled Thomas Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg are preparing for the second televised leaders’ debate. Last week’s historic first ever televised debate between prime ministerial contenders has had a seismic effect on British politics. In the short-term it has shaken this election up, pushing the ‘third party’ Liberal Democrats into the spotlight… Read more »
