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Peace campaigners protest arms fair at Birmingham NEC
5 February 2026
Quakers joined other peace campaigners in two days of protest to draw attention to a controversial arms fair hosted by Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre (NEC).
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Justice Minister responds to Quaker concerns over Palestine Action hunger strikers
4 February 2026
Quakers in Britain wrote to Justice Minister James Timpson after concerns were raised by Quakers across the country about the well-being of Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers.
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UK civic space under unprecedented threat, conference warns
28 January 2026
The ability to hold power to account in the UK is under unprecedented attack, campaigners and charity leaders warned at a conference this week.
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Quakers welcome record renewables boost
20 January 2026
Quakers in Britain have welcomed the UK government's record auction for renewable energy, saying it shows progress towards a cleaner and fairer energy system.
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Quakers mark UN anniversary and warn world cooperation is under threat
19 January 2026
Quakers in Britain joined a historic gathering at Methodist Central Hall in London this weekend to mark 80 years since the first United Nations General Assembly.
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Quakers publish guide to help challenge antisemitism
13 January 2026
Recent attacks in Heaton Park, Manchester, and on Bondi Beach, Sydney, have underlined the deadly consequences of antisemitism.