General Election 2024: the Jewish vote
The Jewish community in Britain is not a monolithic entity, all voting one way, but core values over welfare and healthcare, and a focus on combatting antisemitism are key in 2024.
Election briefing: Labour’s VAT plans ‘will hit religious schools harder that most’
A third of all UK schools have a faith foundation and they share concerns over funding and teacher shortages, as well as the proposed VAT hike on fees, the cap on admissions and threats to the study of religion at universities
Election Briefing: Education
A range of experts joined this Religion Media Centre election briefing, reviewing the various parties’ manifestos on education
Religion news 19 June 2024
Religious private schools warn against proposed fees VAT hike; Saudi heat kills hundreds of Haj pilgrims; School head denies promoting creationism; Obscene broadcast loop disrupts mourners
