British Isles
Saturday, 26 October 2013 15:17
Churches challenged over money and ethics
With church investments in the national spotlight, a website launched on 17 October will provide church groups and individual believers with a host of new resources to make ethical and spiritual decisions about their use of…
Saturday, 26 October 2013 15:15
Archbishop of Canterbury attacks over '' price rises
The recent energy price hikes make people understandably angry, says the Archbishop of Canterbury, who called on big power companies to be ‘conscious of their social obligations’. Justin Welby insisted the Big Six power companies had…
Saturday, 26 October 2013 15:14
Britain’s jails facing ‘growing problem’ of forced
British prisoners are increasingly being forced to convert to Islam by their fellow inmates, the prison officers’ union has warned. Muslim gangs are growing in power and influence among prisoners and there are concerns that they…
Saturday, 26 October 2013 15:13
Police bribe mother to drop assault case
Hayley Clayton spent a night in hospital with ten stitches to a serious head wound following an unprovoked attack. Three weeks later police told her they had found the culprit but would not prosecute because ‘it…
Saturday, 26 October 2013 15:12
Christian woman to sue for right not to work on Sundays
Celestina Mba, 58, from south London was forced to leave her job after refusing to work Sundays. She told Merton Council she was unable to work Sundays before accepting a job but she was later told…
Saturday, 19 October 2013 14:32
Charlotte Church attacks 'sexist' music industry
The music industry has a ‘culture of demeaning women’ that forces stars to sell themselves as sex objects, according to singer Charlotte Church. Church said she was ‘pressurised’ into wearing revealing outfits in videos by male…