With military spending climbing rapidly around the world, this report assesses and compares the results of 11 recent studies which have tried to estimate how such spending rises will impact greenhouse...

Join Quakers in Britain and Quaker Roots to resist the DSEI arms fair, which takes place at the ExCel Centre London in September 2025. Lots of activities across several locatioins!

Quakers in Britain has applied to intervene in the judicial review of the proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, saying the ban has undermined their freedom of religion.

Today, President Donald Trump announced that he is changing the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War.This move is not just semantic. It is ominously symbolic of the disturbing…

A* Teach Peace Secondary* lesson from Greenham Women Everywhere. 'You can’t kill the spirit’ was sung by women from across Britain as they struggled against the plac

On Tuesday, 26 August, the Israeli army carried out a dangerous incursion outside the gates of the Quaker Ramallah Friends School in the occupied West Bank.

Eighty years on from the nuclear devastation of Hiroshima, the UK and Europe are rearming at breakneck pace, including with more US nuclear weapons. Kirsten Bayes reflects on the waning of arms con…

On the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, Oliver Robertson traces the history of opposition to nuclear weapons, and how Quakers continue that tradition today.

Following two huge sold-out screenings at last year’s Sheffield Film Festival, the mighty Threads returns to the festival for two screenings only.

IPC alert reports mounting evidence of widespread starvation and says ‘worst-case scenario’ is playing out * Middle East crisis – live updates Famine is unfolding in Gaza, where Israeli restrictions on food aid and continuing fighting have produced a “worst-case scenario”, UN-backed hunger experts have said, calling for immediate intervention to save lives. “Mounting evidence shows widespread starvation, malnutrition and disease are driving a rise in hunger-related deaths,” the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) alert said. “The worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the Gaza Strip.” Continue reading...

A desperate situation has become catastrophic. If we do not act now, there will be no one left to tell anyone’s story

Despite grave ethical and legal concerns about the introduction of AI into decision making around the use of lethal force, the UK is rapidly pressing ahead with a number of programmes and projects …

Flight data shows a transporter travelling from the United States to Suffolk.

New York, July 23, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists added its voice to Wednesday’s urgent appeal from more than 100 aid agencies to end to Israel’s starvation of journalists and other civilia...