Teenage pregnancies have increased for the first time in seven years with a sharp rise among girls under 16, official figures show.
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February 26th, 2009
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February 26th, 2009
Bank Negara Malaysia yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) to establish a collaborative framework to promote mutual co-operation in Islamic finance.
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February 26th, 2009
More doors to opportunities in Islamic finance between the UK and Malaysia will open with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by UKTI and Bank Negara Malaysia.
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February 26th, 2009
High-profile cases involving Bible-sharing and prayer have raised concerns. But many say that reining in certain expressions of faith is a necessary compromise in a multicultural society.
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February 26th, 2009
A lesbian couple are claiming ?20,000 in damages from the NHS for refusing them fertility treatment.
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February 25th, 2009
Christian Unions say they are ready for the latest mission of high profile atheist Richard Dawkins to see secularist societies set up on every university and college campus in the UK within the next 12 months.
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February 25th, 2009
Hazel Blears, the Communities Secretary, has warned against political correctness condemning the recent suspension of a nurse for praying for her patients.
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February 25th, 2009
Hazel Blears says she is "delighted" a nurse who was suspended after offering to pray for a patient has now returned to work.
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February 25th, 2009
Hazel Blears has said people must not be over-sensitive in challenging ideas that conflict with British values.
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February 25th, 2009
Unemployed people are to be given the chance to place prayer requests with a Church of England bishop when he visits a Worcestershire job centre to coincide with the start of the Christian period of Lent.