Schools’ failure to meet legal requirements on Religious Education continues to impact A-level entries
The growing number of secondary schools in England and Wales that are failing to provide Religious Education to all pupils
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Diplomat suspended for ‘white Europe’ comments
A senior Berlin-based Croatian diplomat has been accused of damaging her country’s reputation after she wrote inflammatory Facebook posts alongside
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Freedom of movement ‘will end’ after Brexit, says the government
The UK government has said rules allowing EU nationals to live and work freely in the UK will end in
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BAME youth ‘still feel ignored by politicians’
YOUNG ethnic minorities believe employment, the economy and education are the most concerning issues for their future, a new report
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Independent expert appointed to tackle Islamophobia
An independent adviser has today (23 July 2019) been appointed to provide expert advice on a definition of Islamophobia to
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Lack of long-term support means modern slavery victims at risk of further abuse
The lack of support offered to victims of modern slavery in the UK means they face the risk of further
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America’s only black Catholic archbishop rips Trump in first public speech: ‘He diminishes our national life’
The District of Columbia’s new Catholic leader – the country’s lone black archbishop – on Thursday issued his first public statement since
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Sickle cell anaemia patients denied benefits due to ‘invisible’ illness, MPs warn
Most patients do not seem unwell when they are assessed as symptoms are triggered by stress or a sudden change in
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Child poverty cash handed back to Europe unspent
More than £3.5m intended to alleviate child poverty and homelessness is at risk of being wasted because the government has
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Boris Johnson urged to follow through on pledge to protect persecuted Christians
Release International is urging Britain’s new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, to follow through on the government’s recent pledge to make
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BAME Representation at Oxbridge: How Brexit Will Add Insult to Injury
The stereotypical perception of Oxford and Cambridge is one of white privilege; playgrounds for the wealthy, the final stage in
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The Church of England needs to speak out about Brexit – here’s why
Central to the Church of England’s understanding of itself as the established church is its vocation to be a “church
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Trump hits back after accusations of racism over ‘go back’ tweet
Donald Trump has hit back after being accused of making “racist and disgusting” remarks about Democratic congresswomen from black and
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UK government urged to take steps to prevent persecution of Christians
Recommendations of FCO report include sanctions and religious literacy training. The UK government should be prepared to impose sanctions against
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Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme Now Open
As part of the 2018 Hate Crime Action Plan refresh, the fourth year of funding for the Places of Worship
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