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Ebola-infected missionary Nancy Writebol to leave Liberia Tuesday for treatment in US
Ebola-infected missionary Nancy Writebol to leave Liberia Tuesday for treatment in US

Ebola-infected missionary Nancy Writebol to leave Liberia Tuesday for treatment in US.

A single candle left burning at No 10 to mark WWI
A single candle left burning at No 10 to mark WWI

The Prime Minister joined in the LIGHTS OUT project to mark the centenary of the start of the First World War

Fewer children than ever excluded from UK schools

The latest school exclusion statistics reveal that fewer children than ever are being removed from schools across the UK.

Why do we only care about Americans with Ebola?
Why do we only care about Americans with Ebola?

Of 1,200 people infected by the deadly Ebola virus, three names appear most frequently in news reports - and they're all American.

Another Jesus movie, \'Clavius\', this time starring Joseph Fiennes
Another Jesus movie, 'Clavius', this time starring Joseph Fiennes

Fiennes will play an agnostic centurion in 'Clavius'

How churches responded to the outbreak of war
How churches responded to the outbreak of war

The churches truly believed that it was right to fight, writes Mark Woods.

Silent remembrance commemorates outbreak of World War I
Silent remembrance commemorates outbreak of World War I

It is a century ago to the day since the outbreak of World War I, a war that would go on to claim the lives of 16 million people.

Gaza crisis \'spiralling out of control\' as ceasefire breaks down
Gaza crisis 'spiralling out of control' as ceasefire breaks down

The crisis in Gaza is "fast spiralling out of control" despite attempts to hold temporary ceasefires, the latest of which began at 7am GMT this morning.

Unwanted Down\'s syndrome baby Gammy given $200,000 trust fund
Unwanted Down's syndrome baby Gammy given $200,000 trust fund

As conflicting reports emerge from the biological parents and surrogate mother about what happened to baby Gammy, an international fundraising campaign pays for his medical care.

Boko Haram attacks five churches in Northern Nigeria
Boko Haram attacks five churches in Northern Nigeria

Islamic extremist group Boko Haram has attacked at least five churches Borno State, northern Nigeria.

Tulisa on her trial: \'I kept saying, God won\'t forsake me\'
Tulisa on her trial: 'I kept saying, God won't forsake me'

Former X-Factor judge and N-Dubz singer Tulisa Contostavlos opened up about her faith in a revealing interview with The Guardian this weekend.

Why we need another sexual revolution
Why we need another sexual revolution

Between a Christian view of 'legs-crossed until married', and a worldly view of 'anything goes', we've lost something of the sacred in sex, writes Alexandra Lilley.

Gaza conflict halts church services, pastor keeping in touch with stranded flock by phone
Gaza conflict halts church services, pastor keeping in touch with stranded flock by phone

The insecurity in Gaza has made life hard for the people living there, including Christians who haven't been able to get to church for service.

Dr Kent Brantly back on US soil for Ebola treatment; refused medicine so that missionary could have it instead
Dr Kent Brantly back on US soil for Ebola treatment; refused medicine so that missionary could have it instead

Touching stories of faith and sacrifice have emerged from the life-threatening infection of two Americans struck down with Ebola

Pastor fighting for his life after being shot in head in road rage incident
Pastor fighting for his life after being shot in head in road rage incident

The 22-year-old pastor is in critical condition

Dr Kent Brantly on his way back to the US for Ebola treatment
Dr Kent Brantly on his way back to the US for Ebola treatment

Dr Kent Brantly is making his way back to the US on a specially fitted plane to receive treatment for Ebola.Â