‘If remembrance is to mean anything… it must hold true to the message “never again”.’…
by Rebecca Hardy
A Norwich Quaker held a silent one-woman protest last month as twenty white people gathered with St George’s flags.
Organisers of last month’s Quaker silent vigil were encouraged to receive a letter from the prime minister’s office last week.
Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has joined calls for the military’s climate impact to be fully included in the UK’s plans to tackle climate change.
Central England Quakers (CEQ) launched a new Quaker Meeting at the University of Warwick last month.
Friends have joined calls for the UK government to resist pressure from the North Sea oil and gas industry to scrap the windfall tax on fossil-fuel firms three years early.
Christian Climate Action (CCA) launched a table last month showing the extent of fossil-fuel funding within the Church of England. The table reveals which cathedrals still bank…
Quakers have called for ‘radical ways to understand and overturn extractive capitalism’.
Defend Our Juries (DOJ) has been awarded the 2026 Quaker Truth & Integrity Award for its ‘courageous and persistent defence of the constitutional importance of trial by jury’.
Quaker spiritual accompaniers are coming together this month in what is thought to be the first gathering of its kind. The event at Peterborough Meeting House on 31 October will…
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