by Archive | Jun 23, 2016
Thursday 23 June 2016 won’t just be a referendum about our membership of Europe. It will be a vote about the kind of country we want to be. The kind of world we want to live in. Thursday 23 June 2016 won’t just be a referendum about our membership of Europe. It will...
by Archive | Jun 20, 2016
Sometimes only silence will serve. Sometimes only silence will serve. On the Friday evening following the murder of Jo Cox on the street outside her constituency surgery, I was among a group of Quakers who gathered to hold the MP, her family and our country in the...
by Archive | Jun 17, 2016
Over the last few weeks, as the EU referendum has gathered pace, a question has appeared time and time again on my Facebook timeline. Over the last few weeks, as the EU referendum has gathered pace, a question has appeared time and time again on my Facebook timeline....
by Archive | Jun 16, 2016
Millions of workers across the UK rightly feel exploited. Millions of workers across the UK rightly feel exploited. Agency work, zero-hours contracts, sham self-employment and miserably low pay mean that many people work hard but find it difficult to maintain even a...
by Archive | Jun 14, 2016
Last week, a social media conversation with a Catholic and and Anglican on the subject of Gerard Manley Hopkins’ poetry concluded with the Anglican (who Last week, a social media conversation with a Catholic and and Anglican on the subject of Gerard Manley...