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The Covid-19 pandemic has led to many countries cracking down on humanists’ freedom of thought and expression, with some countries blaming the non-religious for the pandemic, while the restrictions imposed by many others have left closeted humanists trapped with their hostile families. Those are the findings of this year’s Freedom of Thought Report, published today… Read more »
The British Medical Association (BMA) looks like it must end its policy of opposing assisted dying, according to Humanists UK.
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Unions should no longer have such a large say in how Labour party policy is formulated, a former leader of the Transport and General Workers’ union (T&G) has suggested. Bill Morris, who was general secretary of the union from 1991 to 2003, said declining membership meant unions no longer had the democratic mandate they used… Read more »
Former cabinet minister Chris Smith has called on Tony Blair to quit within the next 12 months to give his successor time to prepare for the next election. The peer, who served as culture secretary in the prime minister’s first cabinet, said Gordon Brown needed enough time to “establish his own style, his own agenda,… Read more »