A member of the Church of England’s General Synod who campaigns against gender-based violence is calling for changes to the way the Church of England tackles safeguarding. [...]

– Call comes after High Court Judge asks the Archbishop of York to spell out “without delay” safeguarding lessons that the bishop of Southwell and Nottingham needs to [...]

The head of news at the BBC, Fran Unsworth, has said that the judgment “creates a significant shift against press freedom.” No. It doesn’t. [...]

A new law won’t increase organ donation. Talking about it will. [...]

Professor Nick Hardwick is chair of the Parole Board.© gov.uk The Parole Board has come in for a lot of attention in the past few days, after its decision to release serial [...]

Police-issued photo of “Black Cab Rapist” John Worboys The Parole Board have decided that John Worboys can be released from his indeterminate sentence. He was convicted [...]

Flags of the EU member states outside the European Parliament in Strasbourg© Gavin Drake Much has been said about yesterday’s High Court judgement about the mechanism that [...]

UPDATE (9 September 2015): the Crown Prosecution Service and the Ministry of Justice have been in contact with me to say that the provisions of Section 72 of the Sexual [...]

One of the things that you become aware of as a writer on religion is how much religious illiteracy there is in the country. But over the past few months, as my writing has [...]

A Twitter conversation between a BBC and ITV hack over the threat of court action for non-payment of a birthday party no-show invoice caught my attention. BBC [...]