They once caused public outcry. But swear words such as 'poof' and 'queer' can now be said at any time of day, according to the media regulator Ofcom.
In the News
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June 10th, 2010
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June 10th, 2010
A high proportion of deaths classed as euthanasia in Belgium involved patients who did not ask for their lives to be ended, a study found.
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June 10th, 2010
A Christian group has said it wants the creationist theory reflected at the planned Giant's Causeway Visitors Centre.
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June 10th, 2010
Group vows to sue federal government: '3,000 good Americans didn't die in vain'.
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June 9th, 2010
Same-sex couples just want the right to be married like everyone else, or so the argument goes. They call it a civil right. You could hardly find a more innocuous argument, perfectly designed to appeal to all of us who believe in equal rights and fair play.
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June 9th, 2010
Almost 2,000 members of Paraguay's Association of Evangelical Priests (APEP) on Tuesday complained about what they see as FIFA's opposition to World Cup players making religious gestures.
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June 9th, 2010
The head of a Muslim village last week ordered 250 Christian families to leave their homes in Khanewal district, Punjab Province, local residents said.
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June 9th, 2010
The Prince of Wales is to give a lecture on Islam and the environment. Charles, patron of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, will make the speech in the Sheldonian Theatre at Oxford University.
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June 9th, 2010
Our new leaders must realise their moral duty of care, says Rowan Williams.
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June 9th, 2010
An Ofsted report on religous education reveals that Christianity is poorly taught in many British schools.