Daniel Blake

Churches must Play Leading Role as Sudan Peace Deal Comes into Force

Leaders of all the main Sudanese Christian denominations met last week in Kampala, Uganda, and concluded that churches in Sudan must play a vital role in the first phase of the peace agreement...

G8 Reaches Africa Poverty Compromise as Blair Returns from Bombings

World leaders, who are currently gathered in Gleneagles, Scotland, have been shaken by the deadly bombings in London. As the G8 Summit draws to a close, a series of statements will be released by the G8 leaders...

WCC Offers Solidarity with London Victims & Churches as Death Toll Rises

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has sent a message of solidarity to the victims of today’s bomb explosions in London. Four blasts stunned London’s Underground network and ripped through a packed rush-hour bus early on Thursday...

Evangelical Alliance Call For Prayers & Peace for Victims of London Explosions

The Evangelical Alliance has solemnly reacted to the terrorist attacks that took place in London on Thursday morning’s rush hour. The EAUK called on its members to pray for the families of those killed and injured by the multiple explosions in London...

London Tube Explosions Kill Two as Emergency Services Begin Aid Efforts

At least two people have been killed as a series of six explosions have rocked London’s underground rail system during Thursday morning’s rush hour. Buses were also reported to have been hit...

London Hit by Series of Explosions Across Transport Network

London has been hit by a series of explosions across the London underground tube system and at least one double-decker bus has been targeted as well. The explosions happened during Thursday morning rush hour...

Blair Flies in to Greet G8 Leaders – Poverty Negotiations Ready to Begin

The leaders of the Group of Eight richest nations will today gather in Gleneagles, Scotland for the highly-publicised G8 Summit. They gather with the expectations of the world on their shoulders, as millions call...

G8 Summit Preparations Set as Leaders Look to Africa Poverty, Trade & Climate

Protesters have already demonstrating ahead of the G8 Summit, which will begin tomorrow, 6th July. However, Monday saw some protests turn violent and distracted attention away from the issues surrounding the world’s...

Britain urges Calm as Clear Split Seen on Climate Change Between G8 Leaders

A number of leading environmentalists have urged Prime Minister Tony Blair to consider leaving behind a sceptical United States in plans to unite the world leaders...

Evangelical Alliance Condemns BMA’s Neutral Stance to Euthanasia

The Evangelical Alliance UK (EAUK) has strongly condemned the decisions by the British Medical Association (BMA) to vote in favour to adopt a 'neutral' stance in the issue of euthanasia...

Archbishop Rowan Williams Leads Southwark Diocese Centenary Celebrations

Over the weekend, the Southwark Diocese centenary celebrations took place, with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams in attendance. The event took place at Lambeth Palace garden and saw...

G8 Summit Preparations Finalised as Scene is Set for Historic Gleneagles Meeting

Streams of protestors are making their way to Scotland in their masses today, ahead of Wednesday’s G8 Summit. Gleneagles will be the site where the fate of a continent could potentially be decided by the world’s eight most powerful leaders...

Live 8 People Power Adds Pressure on G8 Leaders to Make Poverty History

In the aftermath of the largest live concert ever held, a number of politicians have given their backing to the public outcry to eradicate poverty. Politicians have said that people power could...

Live 8 a Huge Success as Pressure Builds on G8 to Change the World

London’s Hyde Park drew the world’s attention towards the plight of Africa, as the showpiece leg of the series of Live 8 concerts around the world took place on Saturday 2nd July 2005. Overall, the Live 8 event...

Live 8 Marathon Begins Across the World to Turn G8 Eyes to Africa

Hundreds of musicians will today walk onto 10 stages across the globe for the huge Live 8 event. London, Johannesburg, and Philadelphia are among the cities to host the event, which aims to pressure G8 leaders to eradicate poverty in Africa...

Premier Radio Gathers Redman & Music Stars for Make Poverty History Rally

Premier Christian Radio has announced that it will give its full backing to the Make Poverty History campaign, and in particular will be providing listeners with a live broadcast to the highly publicised Live 8 & G8...