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Wales Humanists launches report on 100 years of disestablishment
Humanists UK backs first reading of disestablishment Bill

The Disestablishment of the Church of England Bill had its first reading in the UK Parliament today. The Bill would disestablish the Church of England and remove the automatic right of bishops to sit in the House of Lords. Humanists UK, which campaigns for a secular state, welcomed the introduction of the Bill. The Bill,… Read more »

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Sir Patrick Cormack has called on the government to allow the committee access to intelligence on the Omagh bombings
MPs refused access to Omagh bombing findings

By Liz Stephens The government has been criticised today for refusing to grant access to a key report into the Omagh bombing for MPs in charge of scrutinising policy in Northern Ireland. The Northern Ireland affairs committee (NIAC) has sought access to the Gibson review of intelligence intercepts for almost six months as part of… Read more »

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Scottish newspapers' circulation is down 5.2 per cent compared to last year
MPs warn of Scottish press decline

By Alice Cannet The Scottish press faces more pressure due to the industry restructuring, competition from public sector advertising and the levels of stress in the workplace, it has emerged. A committee of MPs met with industry experts and management to find out more about the sources of the current decline in circulation and sales… Read more »