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.
Commentary by Jonathan Bartley
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June 23, 2016
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October 28, 2013
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April 3, 2013
When I received an embargoed press release a few weeks ago from the Joint Public Issues Team (The Methodist Church, Baptist Church, United Reformed Church) and the Church of Scotland about their...
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March 21, 2013
In the Budget statement yesterday (20 March 2013), the Chancellor George Osborne reiterated how he was turning his back on a share of the £30-35bn a year which would come from a small Financial Transaction Tax. This is while other countries in...
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February 27, 2013
There was an item on the Today Programme on Radio 4 this morning about UCL’s project to research the legacies of British Slave Ownership.
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November 16, 2012
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September 4, 2012
As highlighted in the report from the Children’s Commissioner earlier this year on school exclusions, Government
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September 4, 2012
I was down to do the Radio 4 Sunday Programme at the weekend, but at the last minute told by the programme that the Christian Legal Centre was refusing to discuss with me the cases of the four Pentecostal Christians whose complaints...
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August 24, 2012
Along with a couple of colleagues from Ekklesia I'll be at the Greenbelt Festival this weekend (which Mark Thomas says is his favourite alongsi
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February 26, 2012
I remember having a conversation with Giles Fraser a couple of years ago about writing for the Daily Mail. He has always been of the opinion that you can legitimately take an opportunity to write – even if it’s for a publication whose values you...
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February 8, 2012
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January 21, 2012
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January 17, 2012
The UK is set to miss out on billions of pounds of public spending as other countries in Europe push ahead with a Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) leaving David Cameron sidelined.
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January 12, 2012
An interesting but powerful fact from the World Development Movement: By the end of tomorrow (Friday 13 January 2012), the...
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January 4, 2012
Detaining migrants is unnecessary because more humane and less costly non-custodial alternatives exist, according to the latest report from the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS).