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Quakers welcome UK’s “new approach” to Israeli occupation of Palestine
8 September 2026
Quakers in Britain has welcomed a raft of measures announced by the UK government today as it seeks to reset British policy towards Israel.
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Quakers in Britain statement following intimidation and violence in Dover and Portsmouth
7 September 2026
Quakers in Britain are calling on political leaders of every party to condemn the intimidation and violence seen in Dover and Portsmouth this weekend.
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Quakers in Scotland concerned over military spending plans
3 September 2026
Quakers in Scotland have raised concerns over plans to grow Scotland's military industry, in the Scottish government's newly published five-year Programme for Government (PFG).
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As wildfires and drought spread, Quakers urge PM to act
19 August 2026
Quakers in Britain has joined the UK's leading climate organisations in urging Andy Burnham to prepare the public for the far-reaching changes needed to respond to escalating heatwaves, drought and wildfires.
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Quakers join call to reject Rosebank and Jackdaw oil fields
18 August 2026
With Britain enduring its hottest summer on record and many areas facing drought and wildfires, Quakers call on the UK government to reject plans for new North Sea oil and gas fields.
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Quakers back call for fairer asylum system
29 July 2026
Quakers have backed a call from more than 200 organisations for the new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to adopt a “blueprint to fix the broken asylum system".