British Isles
Friday, 11 March 2016 10:45
Pray for Christians in the media
Many journalists don’t have much time for Christians and vice versa. The media subculture and church communities hardly intersect. It can be tough for Christians in the media. Shift work makes any sort of regular commitment…
Friday, 11 March 2016 10:39
Christian magistrate removed from office
Christian magistrate Richard Page was removed from office by Michael Gove, the Lord Chancellor, after sharing his personal convictions in a BBC interview on 12 March 2015. Richard Page said, ‘My responsibility as a magistrate, as…
Friday, 11 March 2016 10:37
Archbishop of Canterbury appoints new Chief of Staff and Strategy
Canon David Porter will take up the new role at Lambeth Palace in early May. He takes over from Kay Brock who retires this month after four years in the job . David is currently in…
Friday, 11 March 2016 10:35
Republican attacks marking Easter Rising centenary 'highly likely'
A bomb exploded earlier this week underneath a van being driven by a prison officer in Belfast. Police Service of Northern Ireland Superintendent Darrin Jones said, ‘This could have been a fatal attack and we condemn…
Friday, 11 March 2016 10:32
Give young people a voice: teach politics in school
Kenny left school with no understanding of politics, but politics affects his life: the cost of transport, his chances of getting a mortgage, and how much he would be taxed when starting work. Like other teenagers…
Friday, 11 March 2016 10:29
Freedom of speech
A Christian student has been removed from a university social work course after he made comments on his personal Facebook page in support of biblical teaching on marriage and sexual ethics. Following a 'Fitness to Practice…