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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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Gordon Brown received an early boost in his campaign to be Labour leader and prime minister, after a poll showed Labour’s approval ratings have closed on the Conservatives’ in the past month. Despite shedding hundreds of seats – and control of Scotland – in this month’s elections, a Times/Populus poll shows Mr Brown is seen… Read more »
Nominations for the Labour leadership opened today and it has become clear that Gordon Brown will face a challenger. It was confirmed today that John McDonnell will launch a challenge to Mr Brown’s assumed coronation after Michael Meacher agreed to step down. The two left wing rivals had decided only one would seek to get… Read more »
