Helen Southam, Christian Today Contributor

G8 Agreement on Africa Greeted with Disappointment

The G8 leaders have agreed to spend $60bn (£30bn) on fighting aids, malaria and TB on the closing day of the summit in Heiligendamm in Germany. It is thought that half of the money will come from the US.

Climate Change Agreement Cautiously Welcomed by Campaigners

Steps to halt climate change were made today at the G8 summit in Heilegendamm, Germany, following 24 hours of negotiations and months of behind-the-scenes bargaining.