British Isles
Friday, 11 November 2016 11:12
Archbishop prays for reconciliation
The Archbishop of Canterbury called for reconciliation in the USA, after the most bitter election campaign in modern history. Justin Welby pledged to ‘pray for all the people of the United States’ in the wake of…
Friday, 11 November 2016 11:10
Scandalous treatment of disabled and unemployed
A recent UN report states that the UK’s treatment of disabled people ‘violates basic human rights’. Meanwhile more measures are being introduced to worsen the plight of the worst-off families, with grave consequences. These include a…
Friday, 11 November 2016 11:09
Tram derailment: churches join PM in prayers
Churches joined the Prime Minister in assuring affected families of their prayers after five people died and 50+ were hospitalised when a tram tipped over in Croydon. Emergency services spent hours freeing trapped people. Theresa May…
Friday, 11 November 2016 11:07
London man convicted of terror offences
Jabed Hussain, from Acton, pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey on Thursday to two counts of preparing terrorist acts after being caught at the Turkish border. The 22-year-old first attempted to reach the IS strongholds in…
Friday, 04 November 2016 10:08
Jailed terrorists back on UK streets
Two-thirds of convicted terrorists released from jail in the last fifteen years refused to engage with prison de-radicalisation programmes that address extremist behaviour. They have served their sentences and are back on Britain's streets, many still…
Friday, 04 November 2016 10:07
Reviving the ‘art of church’
Gently she writes with crooked handwriting in her notebook next to me. More lines than curves in her script, but it’s not a foreign language or anything. Lying open beside her scribbled prayers and notes is…