PA: British Isles & Ireland
Thursday, 05 February 2015 00:00
Armed Forces in action
Although other items take priority in the news please remember that the military is still conducting dangerous missions against the forces of IS. Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft supporting Iraqi ground forces as part of the…
Saturday, 24 January 2015 00:00
Pray for Parliament
2015 celebrates 800 years since the sealing of the Magna Carta, which paved the way for the House of Commons and democracy. This week, 20 January is the 750th anniversary of the birth of our parliament…
Saturday, 24 January 2015 00:00
Lord Chief Justice disciplines Christian magistrate
A Christian magistrate has been disciplined by a Tory Cabinet Minister for expressing the belief that children should be raised by both a mother and a father. Richard Page told colleagues behind closed doors during an…
Saturday, 24 January 2015 00:00
School for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender pupils
A special state school could open its doors in the centre of Manchester to specifically teach LGBT young people who are struggling in mainstream schools. It might also be open to young carers, young parents and…
Saturday, 24 January 2015 00:00
Praying with a Muslim colleague ruined my career, says Christian NHS worker
It was intended, she says, as a simple but heartfelt gesture of comfort and support for a troubled colleague. Victoria Wasteney put her hand on her friend’s knee and, asking if she could pray for her,…
Saturday, 24 January 2015 00:00
Income inequality is the biggest problem in Britain say Archbishops
The Church of England issues a damning judgment of the state of Britain under the Coalition as a country in which the poor are being ‘left behind’ and entire cities ‘cast aside’ In a direct and…