Articles
Saturday, 16 November 2013 14:58
Somebody Cares for Malawi
Theresa Malila began her ministry with nothing more than a small jar of oil. She would walk to communities on the outskirts of Lilongwe and began to pray for those who were critically ill. Today she…
Monday, 11 November 2013 10:46
Parents fear 'sexualised culture' of music videos
Many parents fear music videos have become too sexualised and violent, the founder of a parenting website has said. Siobhan Freegard, of Netmums, said parents were not prudes, but felt things had "gone too far". In…
Monday, 11 November 2013 10:41
Pressure to spend at Christmas puts families under too much strain
The “absurd and ridiculous” pressure to have a perfect Christmas puts relationships under strain and “spoils life”, the Archbishop of Canterbury has warned. The Most Rev Justin Welby said consumerism over the festive period is now…
Monday, 11 November 2013 10:39
Liverpool calls for ban on ‘addictive’ betting machines
Liverpool Councillors have called for extremely addictive high-stake betting machines to be banned from betting shops in the city. Councillor Nick Small said that Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs), which include virtual versions of casino games…
Saturday, 26 October 2013 15:59
France: US ambassador summoned over 'spying'
France called in the US ambassador to protest against allegations in Le Monde newspaper about large-scale spying on French citizens by the US National Security Agency. France and Mexico have demanded prompt explanations from Washington following…
Saturday, 26 October 2013 15:59
France: US ambassador summoned over 'spying'
France called in the US ambassador to protest against allegations in Le Monde newspaper about large-scale spying on French citizens by the US National Security Agency. France and Mexico have demanded prompt explanations from Washington following…