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Rowan Williams

March 2024

  • Professional photographer shooting a wedding inside a church

    Wedding photographer at centre of row with vicars calls for truce

    Rachel Roberts and more than 900 photographers had signed petition about clergy obstructing their work

November 2022

  • Former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams

    Rowan Williams urges wealthy to stump up cash for climate fund

  • A food bank in a church

    Rising costs could force vital community hubs to shut their doors

February 2022

  • Polly Toynbee

    How to save our precious public services? A windfall tax on those who got rich from Covid

    Polly Toynbee
  • Rowan Williams, the former archbishop of Canterbury

    Rowan Williams calls for UK wealth tax to tackle ‘spiralling inequality’

December 2021

  • ‘Fat commas swept / from the compositor’s workbench’ … tadpoles seen from below.

    Carol Rumens's poem of the week
    Poem of the week: Pool by Rowan Williams

    Tadpoles growing to reach the terrors of land suggest the universal journey of life towards mortality

October 2021

  • Ladder up stack of books<br>Tall white ladder leaning on 10 vintage books on wooden table, blue background

    The Audio Long Read
    Inside the Booker Prize: arguments, agonies and carefully encouraged scandals – podcast

  • Ladder up stack of booksTall white ladder leaning on 10 vintage books on wooden table, blue background

    The long read
    Inside the Booker Prize: arguments, agonies and carefully encouraged scandals

July 2021

  • Booker prize longlistees (from left clockwise: Kazuo Ishiguro, Rachel Cusk, Richard Powers, Patricia Lockwood, Sunjeev Sahota and Nadifa Mohamed.

    Booker prize reveals globe-spanning longlist of ‘engrossing stories’

    Kazuo Ishiguro makes cut alongside Rachel Cusk and Richard Powers, and novels from Sri Lanka and South Africa compete with choices from the US and UK

October 2020

  • Rowan Williams

    Rowan Williams urges UK universities to divest from fossil fuels

    Former archbishop says oil firm holdings not compatible with duty to next generation

August 2020

  • A watchtower on a high-security facility near what is believed to be a re-education camp for Uighurs and other Muslims in China’s Xinjiang region.

    Faith leaders join forces to warn of Uighur ‘genocide’

    Statement signed by Rowan Williams, bishops, imams and rabbis says Chinese Muslim minority faces ‘human tragedy’

July 2020

  • Rishi Sunak

    UK faith leaders urge chancellor to press G20 to cancel debts of poor countries

    Letter to Rishi Sunak warns of risks that coronavirus pandemic poses to poverty reduction efforts

June 2020

  • Homes being built

    Just 6% of UK public 'want a return to pre-pandemic economy'

    Poll comes as 350 union, business and religious leaders issue call for fair and green recovery

April 2020

  • Rowan Williams

    Sunak rejects church leaders' call to bar tax-haven firms from bailouts

    Letter signed by ex-archbishop said some large corporations ‘continue to avoid responsibility’

December 2019

  • Aid cargo loaded on to plane at East Midlands Airport as part of the government’s humanitarian response to the crisis in Iraq in November 2016.

    Rowan Williams warns against scrapping overseas aid office

    Former archbishop and leading charities say Whitehall department is crucial to help world’s poorest

November 2019

  • Mistle thrush, Turdus viscivorus, single bird on berries, Warwickshire, December 2014<br>ECFJHP Mistle thrush, Turdus viscivorus, single bird on berries, Warwickshire, December 2014

    The best recent poetry – review roundup

    The Mizzy by Paul Farley; The Book of Taliesin by Gwyneth Lewis and Rowan Williams; After Cézanne by Maitreyabandhu; and Afterwardness by Mimi Khalvati

May 2019

  • Nigel Farage speaking at a Brexit party rally near Pontefract this morning.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Party allegiances now becoming 'irrelevant' compared to views on Brexit, says Farage – as it happened

  • Following campaign by staff and students Cambridge University management has agreed to look at its financial backing for the fossil fuel industry.

    Cambridge University agrees to explore fossil fuel divestment plan

April 2019

  • Citizens Take Part in Extinction Rebellion: Climate protests In London<br>LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 18: Students at the front of a demonstration that was part of the movement coming to Parliament Square during Extinction Rebellion rally on April 18, 2019 in London, England. Extinction Rebellion have blocked five central London landmarks for fourth day in protest against government inaction on climate change. PHOTOGRAPH BY Brais G. Rouco / Barcroft Images

    Extinction Rebellion rushes activists' handbook This Is Not a Drill into print

  • Rowan Williams

    Brief letters
    As the bookseller said to the archbishop

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