Maximus, Atos, and Work Capability Assessments

When Atos walked away from its contract to carry out Work Capability Assessments, the government needed to find a replacement. Today (29 October 2014) it was announced that the contract has been awarded to Maximus. Only time will tell of course, but for many disabled...

The challenge of remembrance

This year Remembrance Day and the Sunday events associated with it will have an added poignancy because of the marking of the centenary of the First World War and all the discussion and debate that has occasioned. This year Remembrance Day and the Sunday events...

Is the PM undermining ‘British values’?

The Prime Minister is very fond of talking about British values: but is he actually undermining them through his words and actions? The Prime Minister is very fond of talking about British values: but is he actually undermining them through his words and actions? Of...

The future of religion and belief in Scotland’s schools

“Education or indoctrination: the future of religion in Scotland’s schools” was the subject of a fascinating discussion at the University of Stirling on Thursday 23rd October, sponsored by Logie Kirk Trust and promoted by our partners at the Critical...

Sunday Morning Live: religious holidays?

Ekklesia co-director Jonathan Bartley will be appearing on Sunday Morning Live television programme, with Clive Anderson, at 10am on BBC1 Sunday 26th October 2014. Ekklesia co-director Jonathan Bartley will be appearing on Sunday Morning Live television programme,...