Ofcom acknowledges softening of attitudes with research giving detailed guidance on public tolerance of bad language.
In the News
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June 9th, 2010
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June 9th, 2010
David Cameron today moved to rescue the Pope's visit to Britain by putting a Catholic Tory grandee in charge. Lord Patten of Barnes, former party chairman and Hong Kong governor, is to take over responsibility for the Government's handling of the increasingly sensitive autumn Papal trip.
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June 9th, 2010
A young mother of conjoined twins is locked in 'right to life' battle with doctors who believe she should consider allowing the three-month-old boys die.
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June 9th, 2010
Abortions provided via video conference have raised new questions in a contentious debate.
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June 9th, 2010
A majority of evangelical leaders approve of artificial methods of contraception, a new survey reveals.
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June 9th, 2010
Could Britain become more secular as a result of the new Coalition than it did under Labour? That's the question I discuss in my column for the Church of England Newspaper, reprinted below.
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June 9th, 2010
Oklahoma lawmakers are supporting an amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution that would prohibit state courts from relying upon Sharia (Islamic law) or international law in deciding cases.
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June 8th, 2010
Prisoners are converting to Islam to win benefits and gain the protection of powerful Muslim gangs inside jails, the Chief Inspector of Prisons has warned.
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June 8th, 2010
The patient - a well-dressed woman in her early 30s - seemed delighted to find out that at last, and against all the odds, she was to be a mother.
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June 8th, 2010
Grandparents are 'undervalued and overlooked' in Britain compared with those living elsewhere in Europe, according to a report.