Presenting the Freedom of Thought Report in the European Parliament
I was very pleased to present the Humanists International annual Freedom of Thought Report in the European Parliament with humanist…
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Census 2021: UK is not a Christian country
Today’s 2021 Census results reveal one of the biggest demographic changes of the last decade: England and Wales are now…
A humanist perspective on freedom of thought, conscience, and religion or belief
It was a pleasure to provide a humanist perspective on freedom of thought, conscience, and religion or belief for the…
Criminalised for compassion: the case of Sue Lawford
The outrageous case of Sue Lawford, arrested, held in custody for 19 hours, and put under a criminal investigation for…
New textbook: ‘Understanding Humanism’
Today sees the release of Understanding Humanism, a new textbook by Humanists UK’s Director of Understanding Humanism Luke Donnellan, humanist…
Census 2021: The dramatic growth of the non-religious in Northern Ireland
In every news outlet this week was the headline that Catholics now outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first…
Having opinions challenged is a gift to be received
Since news broke of the attack on Salman Rushdie, it has been heartening to see such a breadth of support…
Guest appearance on Radio 4’s ‘Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics’
On 28 August, I appeared on Natalie Haynes’ hit Radio 4 programme Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics to…