British Isles
Thursday, 22 October 2020 22:31
Abortion: day of prayer
On 27 October Christians will pray for the unborn children who will not reach their God-given potential. Since 1967 9.5 million babies have been aborted in the UK. Every three minutes, a precious life is destroyed.…
Thursday, 22 October 2020 22:29
Universities face ‘funding cuts’ if they don’t adopt anti-Semitism definition
Education secretary Gavin Williamson has urged British university vice-chancellors to adopt the international definition of anti-Semitism. He warned them that he would act if ‘the overwhelming majority’ of universities had not adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance…
Friday, 16 October 2020 04:28
Prayer canopy: British values
From a prayer letter sent to European intercessors: ‘The British Empire once believed “the sun would never set” based on a firm belief that God was with us because of our faith built on Christian values.…
Thursday, 15 October 2020 21:49
New coronavirus constraints
On 14 October England’s chief medical officer said a three-tier alert level system would not be enough to get on top of the coronavirus, and local authorities on very high alert would likely have to introduce…
Thursday, 15 October 2020 21:47
Boris Johnson to make big Brexit decision
The prime minister is hoping for some progress at the current EU Council summit in Brussels before revealing whether he wants the trade deal talks to continue. The two-day summit is the EU’s first Brexit meeting…
Thursday, 15 October 2020 21:45
Care home visitor scheme to be piloted
A scheme to allow family members to regularly visit loved ones in care homes will be piloted in England. The trial will allow a relative or friend to be treated as a key worker and given…