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Trustee of UK charity 'covered up abuse' by Buddhist guru
Rigpa Fellowship’s Patrick Gaffney had knowledge of improper acts, watchdog foundA British charity founded by a disgraced Buddhist guru, who died last week after he was accused of sexual misconduct towards some of his followers, faces further controversy after it emerged that one its trustees was found responsible for covering... -
How a formidable female army assisted the biggest mass evacuation in the UK
Women’s Voluntary Services helped move 1.5 million people in three days after outbreak of WW2It was the biggest mass evacuation in the UK, executed over three days, and would not have been possible without an army of women – and one in particular.Eighty years after 1.5 million children, pregnant women...