Justin Welby’s resignation as Archbishop of Canterbury due to his handling of abuse allegations has created a vacancy in the Church of England’s leadership. The Crown Nominations Commission must now select a successor, with potential candidates including the Archbishop of York, who praised Welby’s decision to step down, and the Bishop of London, who has a background in healthcare and previously vied for the position of Archbishop of York.
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Catcalling and intimidation: The ugly side of Cheltenham Festival as town becomes no-go area for women
Each year, the Cheltenham Festival attracts over 200,000 racegoers to the Regency town, featuring jubilant jockeys and celebrity-filled crowds. However, recent reports reveal a darker side, with more women feeling unsafe due to increased harassment, prompting the borough council to open a safe space for young people to escape unwanted attention. Women like Jo Surma have experienced catcalling, grabbing, and being followed home, making Cheltenham a no-go area for many during race week. Full Article
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