British Isles
Friday, 22 January 2016 11:13
Man arrested on suspicion of terror offences.
A 22-year-old man in Maidenhead was arrested under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act by the Metropolitan Police's counter-terrorism command. Police said the arrest was in relation to the commission, preparation or instigation of terrorism. The…
Friday, 15 January 2016 14:45
‘The Wall’ - a million-brick wall of answered prayers
Former football club chaplain Richard Gamble plans to build a national landmark made of bricks representing one million answered prayers. ‘The Wall’ would be the size of 62 semi-detached houses. The Royal Institute of British Architecture…
Friday, 15 January 2016 14:43
Safe homes, safe places, safe cities
Last month the World Prayer Centre team issued a call to pray for protection on our nation, after a credible source reported that there were a series of five terrorist attacks scheduled to hit five key…
Friday, 15 January 2016 14:40
Remedying C of E attendance drop
Statistics published on Tuesday record the number of people attending Church of England services each week as below one million for the first time, reflecting a decline over recent decades of growing secularism, religious diversity, and…
Friday, 15 January 2016 14:15
Churches challenge Government on food poverty
Hundreds of churches have joined a campaign for ‘the right to food’ as an estimated two million people in the UK are malnourished and three million at risk of becoming so. Church Action on Poverty has…
Friday, 15 January 2016 14:11
Anti-money-laundering system needs a radical overhaul
A radical overhaul of the UK’s anti-money-laundering system is needed if the UK is to close the door to the billions of pounds in corrupt money coming into the country every year, according to a report…