Sunday campaigners push for weekend day off

Keep Sunday Special have launched the campaign for a Family Day Bill as they mark 15 years since their drive against the passing of the Sunday Trading Act in 1994, which allowed smaller shops to open for the first time...

Families Congress defends place of religious guidance in public square

The Fifth World Congress of Families has upheld the right of religious organisations to offer guidance on the family in the public square. Christian leaders from more than 50 countries were among the delegates to...

Baby P’s mother and boyfriend named

A court anonymity order has finally expired allowing the names of the couple responsible for the death of Baby P to be named publicly. Baby Peter from Haringey, north London was found dead with more than 50 injuries,...

Christians unite in Netherlands as families congress opens

Christians from around the world have gathered for the opening of the fifth World Congress of Families in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, on Monday. Scores of Christian leaders from more than 50 countries are...

More families hit by 'couple penalty', warns CARE

In its third annual review of the couple penalty released on Monday, it said more couples were being penalised for living together, and at growing cost to the Treasury. The couple penalty is the term given to the...

Pro-family congress to consider abortion, marriage

Organisers of a worldwide gathering of pro-family leaders say the number of registrants and responses is overwhelming. Christian leaders from over 50 countries have registered to participate in the World Congress of...