British Isles
Ireland: Election on as 30th Dáil ends
10 Feb 2011
The dissolution of the 30th Dáil has brought an end to the Irish Government’s slow and ignominious decline. During close on four years, the Coalition parties lost control of the economy; then lost public confidence and…
Christian Aid has teamed up with tweeting bishops to encourage Christians to pray, act and give this Lent. The Bishop of Croydon, the Rt Rev Nick Baines and the Bishop of Huntingdon the Rt Rev David…
Christian GP appointed to Govt drugs panel
01 Feb 2011
A Christian doctor who takes a firm line against drug use has been appointed to sit on the Government’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD). Dr Hans-Christian Raabe has said that children should simply…
Anti-Christian bias is OK at the BBC
01 Feb 2011
Peter Sissons has revealed that the BBC has no qualms about insulting Christians. Mr Sissons, whose memoirs are being serialised in the Daily Mail, slammed the BBC for its bias. He said: ‘Islam must not be…
Poll: Christian marginalisation on the rise
01 Feb 2011
The majority of church-goers in the UK feel that Christians are being increasingly marginalised in public life, a new survey has revealed. Conducted by ComRes on behalf of Premier Christian Media, 81 per cent of church-goers…
Whole-life discipleship may come at great cost
01 Feb 2011
Being a whole-life disciple in Britain today may come at great cost to Christians', says Nigel Hopper of the London Institute of Contemporary Christianity. The lecturer in contemporary culture said the recent ruling against Christian B&B…