By Maggie Hall Maggie is a retired teacher of speech and drama, a former Chair of Brighton Humanists, a member of the Humanists UK...

Partners in crime? David Warden and Mike Flood in Bournemouth, UK By Dr Mike Flood and David Warden Mike and David gave complementary...

By Paul Benton Paul is an educational support worker and freelance writer from Peterborough, UK. He has a particular interest in animal...

By Dr George Locke George is a member of our editorial team, a member of Peterborough Humanists and a volunteer for Faith to Faithless ,...

By Jason Croasdell Jason shares his satirical take on what it's like to be autistic. These two short articles provide a humorous glimpse...

By Mohit Palagiri Mohit is a humanist and a political enthusiast, describing himself as a staunch Left-Libertarian. During his time in...

By Sophy Robinson Sophy is a former trustee of Humanists UK and she has worked for many years as a performance coach in large global...

By John Coss John is a retired actuary and vice-chair of Stockport Humanists. In this article he explains why actuaries are concerned...

By David Seddon What if a human being was a pen? (Let us recall old fountain pens, with ink) How would that make life’s writing differ...

Since our last issue, the political pendulum has swung decisively back to populism away from progressivism. Most humanists are united in...

Christian Jensen, a member of Central London Humanists, hosted a lively online event on the topic of “Assisted Dying: Your Questions...

Report by Amar S The National Secular Society held its annual conference on 19th October 2024. The theme of the conference was protecting...

From Dr George Locke, an active member of Faith to Faithless Faith to Faithless is Humanists UK’s specialist service supporting the...

Local humanist groups in England and Wales got together in London for their annual meeting on Saturday 5 October, hosted by Humanists UK...

By Maggie Hall In October, Brighton Humanists hosted a much looked-forward-to event featuring Leo Igwe, the stalwart Nigerian humanist...

By Maggie Hall “Explaining Atheism” (BBC Radio 4 “Sunday”) A team of researchers from a programme called Explaining Atheism , led by...

With thanks to Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson for sharing this video with Humanistically Speaking . Lloyd is President of the New Enlightenment...

By David Warden In this article, David writes that the relief of intolerable suffering is a noble cause but merely focusing on “autonomy”...

Our values and beliefs can hijack our very being and drive us to do great things but also to disaster. Can science help us understand?

Aaron the Humanist A late arrival to the humanist family, class of 2014, Aaron has been a solid humanist for a whole decade now. What...