Fast-food giant McDonald's has admitted selling halal chicken without telling its customers. The poultry was used in popular menu items such as Chicken McNuggets and the McChicken Sandwich in its 1,200 British outlets.
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October 10th, 2010
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October 10th, 2010
A new creationist group that preaches the ?scientific? theory of intelligent design has set up in Glasgow with the stated aim of promoting its beliefs to schools and colleges.
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October 10th, 2010
The Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab case highlights the pusillanimity of those who should be confronting extremism.
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October 10th, 2010
A baby has been born from an embryo frozen 20 years ago. The mother, 42, gave birth to a healthy baby boy weighing 6lbs 15oz in May this year after undergoing a decade of unsuccessful infertility treatment.
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October 10th, 2010
A Christian minister is bringing a legal test case to try to prevent a radical Islamic preacher coming to Britain.
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October 10th, 2010
A Muslim woman was asked to take off her veil in a Midland court to give evidence against her former partner in an assault case.
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October 10th, 2010
A leading law professor has contradicted Chancellor Angela Merkel?s statement that Sharia law was not practiced in Germany, saying a variety of Sharia-based rulings were being made all the time.
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October 10th, 2010
If even Richard Dawkins is a ?cultural Christian?, why don?t we guard this heritage more carefully?
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October 10th, 2010
The Catholic bishops of Minnesota have issued a brief statement on marriage, saying that having same-sex attractions does not deprive anyone of basic human rights but also does not create the right to ?marry? someone of the same sex.
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October 9th, 2010
Legalizing euthanasia or assisted suicide in Quebec would probably end up hurting palliative medical services in the province, warned an Australian physician who has studied the impact of his country's experiment with mercy-killing legislation.