Church of England data shows 8% of ordinands were BAME last year, up from 4% in 2016The proportion of people from a black and minority ethnic background training to become Church of England priests has doubled.Eight per cent of new ordinands – trainee priests – were from a BME background...

Exclusive: Business creates surge in workplace confidantes to confront mental illnessBritain is training record numbers of workplace “mental health first aiders” to confront a sharp rise in people expressing mental distress, though evidence of success is mixed, according to a Guardian study.Requests sent to every FTSE 100 company show that...