British Isles
Thursday, 19 November 2020 21:24
Christian sacked for defending marriage
West End star Seyi Omooba is appealing against key decisions in her court case at an employment tribunal in London. She was removed from a lead role in a musical production and dropped by her agents…
Thursday, 19 November 2020 21:22
Properly resourced minister for families needed
In the House of Lords on 18 November, Lord Farmer called on the Government to prioritise the strengthening of families through policy. To do so, a properly resourced, cabinet-le0vel minister for families, supported by funding and…
Thursday, 12 November 2020 21:23
Huge rise in harmed or killed babies
Ofsted's chief inspector revealed there was an alarming 20% rise in babies being killed or harmed during the first lockdown. Out of 64 babies which were deliberately harmed in England, eight died. Some 40% of the…
Thursday, 12 November 2020 21:21
Change in mood at No 10
Most people haven’t heard of Lee Cain but the resignation of the prime minister's top aide raises the question of whether it heralds a changing of the guard and a new Johnson era, now that Brexit…
Thursday, 12 November 2020 21:18
Christmas travel plans for students
Revd Naomi Nixon, CEO of the Student Christian Movement, has criticised the Government's plans to get English university students home before Christmas. This was in reaction to a travel window, between 3 and 9 December, for…
Thursday, 12 November 2020 21:14
Brexit border concerns
The ‘Haulier Handbook’ (to prevent Brexit border meltdown) is a guide to the mountain of new red tape required to transport goods across borders. It was promised in early September but will now not be…