British Isles
Friday, 01 December 2017 10:25
Time for our nation to turn back to God
Time2Turn is a national prayer conference, to take place from Monday 12 to Wednesday 14 March 2018. It will be a time to pray for things to change, and to be willing for God to use…
Friday, 01 December 2017 10:23
Trump ‘not welcome’
The Government's minister for faith, Lord Bourne, has said he is 'unable to welcome' Donald Trump to UK on a state visit following his retweeting of videos posted by the far-right group Britain First. Lord Bourne…
Friday, 01 December 2017 10:21
National Anti-Slavery March - 9 December
Christian charity Hope for Justice has encouraged those appalled by the Libyan slave trade (see World article no 2) to take action. They produced a petition asking for the Government to put pressure on Libya to…
Friday, 01 December 2017 10:18
Care homes’ unfair fees
The Competition and Market Authority found some care homes applied large upfront costs, and charged families for weeks after their relatives had died. The watchdog also highlighted how those paying for themselves were charged an average…
Friday, 01 December 2017 10:16
The Budget and government's values
Nothing reveals a government’s values and priorities like a budget. Ekklesia suggests, ‘The Government’s heart is with the wealthy, healthy, strong, and secure. The poor, sick, powerless or insecure seem to be mainly regarded as a…
Friday, 24 November 2017 14:26
Felix Ngole’s Expulsion still gleaning attention
Earlier this year we prayed for Felix Ngole, but the courts did not give him justice. Felix, a Christian reading for a degree in social work at Sheffield University, leading to Health and Care Professions Council…