Society
Updated: Saturday, 7 November 2009, 9:17 (GMT)
Climate change jeapordising food security, warn NGOs
Some of the world’s leading humanitarian organisations have issued a joint statement pressing for...Faith groups can beat poverty, says Government minister
A senior Government minister has commended faith groups for their work to end poverty in their...Archbishop concerned over rising tensions in Northern Ireland
The Archbishop of Armagh says confidence building measures are needed to show that devolution in...General
UN rights expert: Interfaith efforts more effective than blasphemy laws
National governments should be wary of “over-legislation” when it comes to religious...
Ethics
Change to assisted suicide law may harm vulnerable, Christians warn
Christians are concerned that any change to the law on assisted suicide will only make the seriously ill more...Family Issues
Sunday campaigners push for weekend day off
The group that spearheaded efforts to keep shops closed on Sunday 15 years ago have...
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Human Rights
Christian nurse files for discrimination over cross necklace request
A Christian nurse facing disciplinary action for refusing to remove her cross necklace at work has filed for...Political
Duncan Smith calls for reform of ‘chaotic’ criminal justice system
Former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith is calling for the urgent reform of...
Church-State
Pastor fears church will lose members after noise complaints
A south London church pastor fears for the future of his church after being told by the local council to reduce the...Most Popular
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