Commenting on the release of groundbreaking new research from the Fair Admissions Campaign on the extent of religious selection in state-funded English secondary schools, and its effect on social and ethnic inclusion, Simon Barrow, co-director of the Christian...
Today, 3 December 2013, is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, proclaimed by the United Nations. Today, 3 December 2013, is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, proclaimed by the United Nations. The UN explains the background to this...
Over the past decade in England and Wales, over two thousand people have died in care homes or hospitals while dehydrated or malnourished. Charities and politicians have expressed outrage. Some of these deaths are due to neglect, which should end – but unjustly...
The fright wig and jester’s mask slipped last Wednesday. Boris Johnson, delivering the annual Margaret Thatcher lecture, showed the ugly reality behind the motley as he made his bid for the support of the Tory right and attempted to position himself as successor...
Commenting on the publication of a new paper, ‘Church views on sexuality: recovering the middle ground’, by Savitri Hensman, Ekklesia think-tank co-director Simon Barrow said: “The churches in Britain and beyond cannot afford to allow themselves to be dragged...
