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Thursday, 12 June 2014 01:00
Key witness against mega-mosque withdraws after pressure
‘Misogynyst mosque supporters’ have harassed a key female witness into withdrawing from giving evidence at the megamosque public inquiry being held at the ExCel Centre in London this week. Tehmina Kazi is the Director of British…
Thursday, 12 June 2014 01:00
New threat of assisted suicide as bill comes to Parliament
Following last week's State Opening of Parliament, Lord Falconer introduced a bill that would legalise assisted suicide. It is the latest in a number of attempts to change the law. The bill will be debated in…
Thursday, 12 June 2014 01:00
Prayer for Scotland
At this time of preparation for the Referendum, Members of the Scottish Parliament are hard pressed; keeping all their normal remit running, plus attending many extra husting meetings and trying to keep a life balance so…
Thursday, 12 June 2014 01:00
'Trojan Horse' Birmingham academy trust criticised
The Birmingham academy trust at the centre of the so-called 'Trojan Horse' allegations was accused of running schools that took the Islamic focus too far. A highly-critical report found a classroom culture which was not welcoming…
Tuesday, 10 June 2014 01:00
Ukraine army 'in control' of Donetsk airport
Ukraine says it has recaptured the airport in the eastern city of Donetsk after a day of air strikes and fierce gun battles with pro-Moscow separatists that left at least 48 people, including two civilians, dead.…
Tuesday, 10 June 2014 01:00
Leaders agree to review EU agenda at Brussels summit
EU leaders have agreed to re-evaluate the bloc's agenda after voters ‘sent a strong message’, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy has said. Mr Van Rompuy said leaders of the 28 member states had asked him…