A German politician has been forced to apologise after an anti-homosexual slur put the sexuality of the man tipped to be the country's next foreign minister in the spotlight.
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September 30th, 2009
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September 30th, 2009
Emma and Laura are a lesbians who long to be parents. So they decided to have babies by the same straight male friend. This is their 'family'.
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September 30th, 2009
Teenage single mothers will be sent to live in supervised homes rather than given council houses, Mr Brown announced.
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September 30th, 2009
Waltham Forest?s Muslim burial ground will see two new buildings and a new carpark constructed despite fierce public opposition.
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September 30th, 2009
Labour finally admitted 24-hour drinking was ?not working? yesterday as Gordon Brown promised effectively to dismantle the hugely controversial policy.
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September 30th, 2009
A young woman with a history of mental illness was allowed to die after swallowing anti-freeze because hospital staff feared they would be accused of assault for ignoring her wishes.
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September 30th, 2009
As far as marriage is concerned, we should not ignore the collective wisdom of the past.
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September 30th, 2009
A ruling by a Berlin court allowing a 16-year-old Muslim pupil to pray towards Mecca in a separate room at school has raised questions about the extent of religious freedom in Germany. Some media, including the Sueddeutsche Zeitung, describe the ruling as a landmark case, saying it is the first time a German court has considered whether the right to practise religious beliefs should extend to schools.
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September 30th, 2009
Berlin school officials and parents are disappointed after an administrative court granted a Muslim high school student the right to pray in between lessons, daily Berliner Morgenpost reported on Wednesday.
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September 30th, 2009
Ad watchdog bans three campaigns for demeaning and irresponsible images of women and teenage girls.