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Thursday, 25 April 2013 20:45
Ban on teacher upheld in name of ‘British tolerance’
A Science teacher who was barred from teaching after expressing his beliefs on sexual ethics in the classroom has lost his case in the High Court. Robert Haye (43) was dismissed from Deptford Green School after…
Thursday, 25 April 2013 20:42
Abortion on the basis of gender
Birth statistics in the UK show that abortions on the basis of gender could be taking place in some communities. The findings were made after Government officials analysed the boy-girl ratios of births between 2007 and…
Thursday, 25 April 2013 20:39
Sinn Fein backs the ‘Turn off the Red Light Campaign’
CARE in Northern Ireland was very pleased to see Sinn Fein overwhelmingly back a campaign to make buying sex a criminal offence at its Ard Fheis (Party Conference) on Saturday evening. Sinn Fein members voted to…
Thursday, 25 April 2013 20:36
Anglicans gather to plan new partnerships with health services
Nearly 200 church leaders and medics gathered in Birmingham, England, this week to plan new initiatives in health care. Against the backdrop of rising chronic illness in the UK, churches and Christian general medical practitioners (GPs)…
Thursday, 25 April 2013 20:33
Guides join campaign to end topless pictures in The Sun
Girlguiding UK is backing a campaign to remove pictures of topless women from page 3 of The Sun newspaper. An online poll of more than 2,000 guides aged between 16 and 25 showed 88 per cent…
Thursday, 25 April 2013 20:26
Nearly 15,000 French mayors will refuse to marry gay couples
A group of at least 14,900 French mayors has said it will not perform ‘gay marriages,’ even if the government moves ahead with plans to legalize the practice, reports Catholic News Agency. The administration of French…