British Isles
Northern Ireland crime increase
13 May 2015
Crime across Northern Ireland has risen. In 2014/15 there were 94 victims as a result of paramilitary-style attacks, 24 more than the previous year. Drug seizure incidents increased, by 5.8%, and 2,831 people were arrested for…
Scotland - after the election
13 May 2015
The political landscape of Scotland has been recast. Many MSPs are no longer in parliament, and we can pray for them and their families as they come to terms with the disappointment and change. The Assisted…
Christians urged to pray for new Government
13 May 2015
The Christian Institute is encouraging Christians across the UK to pray for the new Government after Thursday’s General Election results. The Bible tells us to pray for whoever is in charge and to pray that we…
Keeping abortion illegal in Northern Ireland
06 May 2015
Democratic Unionist Party MP Jeffrey Donaldson, who is a Stormont Junior Minister, said the Department of Health has - for the first time - published guidance to health professionals in Northern Ireland on terminating pregnancy. Such guidelines…
Threat to bomb new hospital over prayer room
06 May 2015
Medics at a Glasgow hospital were terrorised by a colleague who threatened to bomb the building when told there was no prayer room for him to practise his faith. Police were called to the Southern General…
NHS - Care Pathway still being used
06 May 2015
As a nation we have turned away from God’s values and His guidelines when it comes to taking and giving life. The Liverpool Care Pathway was meant to be phased out last year following concerns that…