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Originally published in The Christian Post Campaigners supporting improved palliative care have voiced their sadness after the Isle of Man parliament approved a draft bill to legalise assisted suicide. Members of the parliament’s upper chamber passed the Assisted Dying Bill 2023 on Tuesday and it will now be put forward […]
Originally published in CBN A Christian teacher in the UK has been found guilty of “‘unacceptable professional conduct” by a high court for telling students about her biblical beliefs on gender and sexuality, all while teaching at a Christian school. Glawdys Leger was a Modern foreign languages teacher for 12 […]
Originally published in United with Israel A group of British lawmakers has released a new and extensive report documenting the atrocities of the Palestinian terrorist organisation Hamas’s October 7 2023 invasion of southern Israel to establish an irrefutable historical record of the massacre. “The purpose of commissioning our report has […]
Originally published in Christian Today A Christian street preacher prosecuted after criticising Islam is celebrating a win for free speech after his case was thrown out by a judge this week. At a hearing at Wolverhampton Crown Court, Recorder G Kelly dismissed the case against Karandeep Mamman, 33, on the […]
Originally published in Christian Daily A judge in England on Tuesday March 4 , ruled a school chaplain’s firing for challenging LGBT+ teaching was “unsafe” due to anti-Christian bias of a member of the employment tribunal that had dismissed his appeal, according to an advocacy group. Trent College in Long […]
Originally published in The Christian Post A 74-year-old woman has been arrested near a Glasgow hospital, marking the first case under Scotland’s new “buffer zone law”. She was subsequently charged under the Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Act. Police Scotland said they received a report last week about people gathered […]
Originally published in Christian Today In a “groundbreaking” judgment, the UK Court of Appeal has reversed a ruling that defended the sacking of a Christian school assistant over beliefs she expressed in private Facebook posts. Kristie Higgs was fired by Farmor’s Secondary School, in Gloucestershire, in 2019 after she shared […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Police in Birmingham, England, reprimanded a pro-life advocate for praying silently near an abortion clinic, just months after a judge ruled police must pay her compensation for wrongly arresting her twice for the same activity. Video footage shows a police officer reprimanding Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Jack Hemmings, the founder of Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) and World War II veteran, died last month. He was 103. Hemmings’ life in the air began at the age of 19, when, in 1940, he volunteered as an air crewman. During the war, Hemmings […]
Originally published by The Christian Institute A BBC Sounds interview has emphasised the prevalence and harm pornography has on children. Mary Sharpe is a Scottish lawyer and co-founder of The Reward Foundation, which offers education on the harms of online pornography. In ‘Mary v the porn industry’ she spoke about […]