British Isles
Friday, 22 July 2022 06:32
Scotland’s definition of women
SNP ministers are facing a new legal battle over the definition of women, after they were accused of flouting a court ruling stating that biological men cannot be counted as female. The campaign group For Women…
Friday, 22 July 2022 06:31
Northern Ireland protocol
France and Germany are pressuring Brussels to take the hardest possible line towards the next Tory leader over the Northern Ireland Protocol. Both Tory leadership candidates have pledged to press ahead and scrap goods checks between…
Friday, 15 July 2022 10:22
Two Christians running to replace Boris
Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch wrote in the Times, ‘I'm putting myself forward in this leadership election because I want to tell the truth.’ The Christian MP for Saffron Walden supports lower taxes to boost growth and…
Friday, 15 July 2022 10:20
Prayer breakfast inspired Sajid Javid resignation
The outgoing health secretary, Sajid Javid, has said that being at the National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast inspired him to quit his role. The Street Pastors founder Rev Les Isaac spoke about the responsibility that comes with…
Friday, 15 July 2022 10:14
Praying for ‘our daily bread’ amidst food crisis
The UN secretary-general has warned that war in Ukraine, climate change, the pandemic and inequality have produced an ‘unprecedented global hunger crisis’ already affecting hundreds of millions of people. UK’s April inflation was the highest in…
Friday, 15 July 2022 10:12
England and Wales: extreme weather warning
The Met Office has issued an extreme heat weather warning (Level 3 Alert) for most of England and parts of Wales, with temperatures building, especially from 16 to 19 July when the maximum could reach 38C.…