British Isles
Thursday, 18 March 2021 20:14
Northern Ireland: new IRA bomb-making activities
Police investigating the New IRA's bomb-making activities have arrested a 52-year-old man in Londonderry. It follows a search in the Creggan area targeting the dissident republican group's storage of explosive devices and equipment. A detailed forensic…
Thursday, 18 March 2021 20:10
Mourners and Day of Reflection
As Church of England cathedrals and parishes prepare to mark the first anniversary of lockdown with a National Day of Reflection on 23 March, they released findings from a survey of over 2,000. Seven in ten…
Thursday, 11 March 2021 21:04
Monarchy complaints and claims
Four days before an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Meghan Markle was claimed by unidentified sources to have bullied three personal assistants. The royal household launched an investigation, and will speak to current and former staff. See…
Thursday, 11 March 2021 20:57
Prayer for the royal family
Lord, You desire all the royal family to display your righteousness, wisdom, and majesty. May Your will be done. We ask that every change taking place at the moment will strengthen not weaken the monarchy reputation…
Thursday, 11 March 2021 20:54
Support Christian festivals
The leaders of seven well-known Christian festivals and events are encouraging people to support them this year. They say, ‘We are asking for you to stand with us; we need your help more than ever. Some…
Thursday, 11 March 2021 20:51
NHS: waiting for surgery
The Covid surge hit key NHS services including cancer and routine surgery. Less than half the expected number of operations or scans were done, pushing the waiting list to a record high of 4.6 million. More…