PA: British Isles & Ireland
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 13:02
SAS - Welsh hike 'should have ended sooner'
An SAS selection march in which three reservists died should have been called off hours before the first man was found, a coroner said on Tuesday. L/Cpl Craig Roberts died of multiple organ failure as a…
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 13:01
Royal Army Chaplains
For centuries the Royal Army Chaplains’ Department has ministered to soldiers and their families in times of war and peace. Chaplains provide spiritual support, pastoral care and moral guidance to all, irrespective of religion or belief.…
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 12:59
Palliative care review started as MSPs block assisted suicide
Members of the Scottish Parliament have launched an inquiry into end-of-life care provision in Scotland, after the issue was highlighted during debates on legalising assisted suicide. Committee head Duncan McNeil MSP and his deputy Bob Doris…
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 12:58
British women should face the truth about IS
Khaleel al-Dakhi, a lawyer who helped to rescue 530 women and children from IS-controlled territory tells of atrocities being committed by IS and warned British women not to join ‘Islamic State’. His work is shown in…
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 12:57
Synod gives final approval for Safeguarding Legislation
On Saturday the General Synod gave final approval to a package of proposals intended to take further the process of making the Church a safer place for children and vulnerable adults - both by making the…
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 12:55
Surrounded by chariots of fire
Church leader Dr Joe Boot calls on Christians not to despair in the face of terrorist attacks and changes in the laws of the land. ‘We must not give in to despair in the face of…