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Wonga TV ad ban was right, say bishops: £33.49 APR is 'huge'
The Advertising Standard's Agency has banned a Wonga TV advert on the grounds that it was confusing; bishop warns that traditional payday lenders are hooking people "into ruinous cycles of credit card debt".
Salvation Army responds to 8.2-magnitude earthquake in Chile
The Salvation Army is on the ground helping victims who suffered the effects of an 8.2 magnitude earthquake in northern Chile on 1 April.
Vatican to mediate in Venezuela amid protests over high crime rates and economic stagnation
As the government and opposition sit down for talks in Venezuela, Vatican officials are invited to facilitate the negotiations.
A letter - and prayer - to those suffering loss and uncertainty
There is no established way to grieve
Rights of victims must be at heart of Modern Slavery Bill - Archbishop
The Archbishop of Canterbury has welcomed the publication of a draft bill on modern slavery which he says "sets a high standard for governments around the world".
Spinal cord therapy breakthrough? Four men paralyzed for years are now able to move their legs [Video]
Thanks to the help of a breakthrough therapy involving epidural electrical stimulation of the spinal cord, growing research is providing hope for those who suffer from paralysis, Healthline News reports.
Supermarkets blamed for astronomical food waste
A new report reveals the shocking levels of waste coming from our food retailers.
Two-headed conjoined twins die after 20 days; Family devastated but says "God had a different plan" [Video]
Two-headed conjoined twins died at 20 days old.
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Westboro Baptist Church protesters chased out of Oklahoma town by angry residents [Video]
Local residents who disagree also joined the picket lines to counter-protest against the church.
Bob Coy sermons deleted after scandal; Megachurch members 'disappointed' after pastor's messages get removed
The church members' reaction was swift and nearly unanimous-- an overwhelming majority of the posts on the church's Facebook page demonstrate that parishioners want the media content restored.
Church of Norway unclear on same-sex marriage
With two seemingly contradictory votes from the synod of the Church of Norway, their position on same sex marriage is unclear.
After Brendan Eich, people won't be so willing to express their opinions on homosexuality
How free can our speech be if we can get fired for what we say?
9-month-old baby charged with attempted murder in Pakistan, family takes boy into hiding (Video)
9-month-old Musa Khan has been released on bail, but is expected to return to court for a second hearing on April 12.
When the role models in pop culture aren't great, it's time to find better ones
Roz Thomas is a Christian heading up a UK project designed to celebrate those who have overcome difficulties to achieve their goals in life.
Where will the lines of freedom of religion and freedom from religion fall in a new Scottish constitution?
What is the future for religious groups and individuals under a new Scottish-written constitution?
Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon takes on role of Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar
John Lydon will take on the formidable role of King Herod in a 50-city US tour.