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• 200-strong choir performs anti-BP concert in the British Museum

  2 December 2024

  The Great Court of the British Museum was taken over by 200 singers, including many Quakers, this weekend, protesting the institution's acceptance of £50 million from oil giant BP.

• Put peace education in curriculum, Quakers urge government

  26 November 2024

  Quakers in Britain is encouraging the government to integrate peace education into the national curriculum.

• Quakers in Britain statement on ICC arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders

  22 November 2024

  22 November 2024

• Faiths vital to foster good relations, minister tells major conference

  21 November 2024

  Faith communities are key to long-term harmony, Faith Minister Wajid Khan told a major conference on national cohesion at Quaker central offices in London on Wednesday.

• Quakers highlight importance of inter faith work

  13 November 2024

  Quaker meeting houses across the country are opening their doors this Inter Faith Week to highlight the importance of relationships among people of different beliefs.

• Mapping courage: new Quaker project sheds light on WWII conscientious objectors

  5 November 2024

  A new Quaker project is uncovering the hidden history of Britons who refused to fight in World War II.

• Show leadership on the climate, faith leaders urge Foreign Secretary David Lammy

  30 October 2024

  Faith leaders have united to call on the UK government to show leadership on climate justice among rich countries, as part of a nationwide week of action.

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