Michael Gove
A man who burnt a Quran outside the Turkish Embassy in London has been found guilty of religiously aggravated intentional harassment, alarm, or distress by Westminster Magistrates’ Court. He has been ordered to pay a fine of £240 and surcharge of £96. With welcome clarity, the judge said that the current prosecution was not ‘an… Read more »
The trial of a man who burned a Quran outside the Turkish Embassy in protest of the President of Turkey has just concluded. The man stood trial for racially or religiously aggravated intentional harassment, alarm, or distress at Westminster Magistrates Court. The outcome is pending. Humanists UK has expressed concern that this might amount to… Read more »
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Education secretary Michael Gove has launched a scathing attack on teachers’ enthusiasm for providing pupils with ‘relevant’ material, as he prepares for a major overhaul of the national curriculum. Read it in full here.
Education secretary Michael Gove wants to extend the school day and shorten holidays in order to modernise the ’19th century’ British education system.
