PA: British Isles & Ireland
Monday, 24 September 2012 20:10
Charity calls for new kind of rental contract
The housing and homelessness charity Shelter has called for a new kind of tenancy to be introduced across the rental market in England. The Stable Rental Contract would provide greater stability to the growing numbers of…
Monday, 24 September 2012 20:09
'Banks corrupt the people who work for them'
The Church of England has claimed that banks corrupt the people who work for them. In a scathing report, the Church argues that banking employees with high moral values are being encouraged to leave them at…
Thursday, 20 September 2012 14:27
National Day of Prayer: Samaritan’s Purse on their way to Wembley
Samaritan’s Purse UK is joining thousands of believers on their way to Wembley Stadium for the National Day of Prayer and Worship (NDOP) on September 29th, when the Christian charity will be leading prayers for some…
Thursday, 20 September 2012 14:18
Religious people experiencing 'unfair treatment' in Britain
The early findings into a study on perceptions of religious equality in Britain has identified ‘substantial reporting of unfair treatment on the basis of religion’. The team is surveying religious organisations in England and Wales and…
Thursday, 20 September 2012 14:16
Belfast riots and the peace process
The recent outbreak of rioting in North Belfast was an indication that the political peace process had not yet completed the transformation of society in the area, according to Methodist minister the Rev Dr Gary Mason.…
Thursday, 20 September 2012 14:13
Home Secretary condemns 'savage' PC killings
The deaths of two unarmed police officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has ‘devastated’ the force, Home Secretary Theresa May has said. Mrs May condemned the ‘savage acts of pure brutality’ that led to the deaths…