The leaders of the four main churches in Northern Ireland have criticised the lending practices of the banks.
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June 17th, 2010
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June 17th, 2010
Primary school pupils in England should be taught about sex, relationships and alcohol, say health advisers.
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June 17th, 2010
Homosexual couples should be able to register civil partnerships in churches which wish to hold them, according to the Prime Minister.Mr Cameron revealed his stance on the controversial issue last night as he became the first Conservative Prime Minster to host a Gay Pride reception. And earlier in the day Home Secretary Theresa May, who is ...
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June 17th, 2010
A congressional committee is holding a hearing today on religious freedom in Morocco, which expelled nearly 100 Christian foreigners in March. Morocco is investigating an American school that parents ...
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June 17th, 2010
Thai scientists warn about a new complication of stem cell therapy seen in a patient being treated for kidney disease.
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June 17th, 2010
The defense of marriage was a key topic in the summer general meeting of the Irish bishops' conference, as they called on lawmakers to rethink a pending Civil Partnership Bill.Today the ...
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June 17th, 2010
Surgical abortion may increase the likelihood of certain autoimmune diseases, according to a new report by Dr. Ralph P. Miech of Brown University.
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June 16th, 2010
The Roman Catholic hierarchy has launched a PR campaign ahead of the Pope?s visit to Britain, amid fears that the public associates the Church with child abuse.
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June 16th, 2010
Too much homework and television are stopping children from being children, a poll of parents suggests today. They believe that children's lives are too structured and pressurised with little time to play.
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June 16th, 2010
The coalition government should demonstrate its commitment to liberal values by allowing two Muslim speakers to enter the UK.