British Isles
Thursday, 07 November 2019 23:21
Media Reform Coalition report
A plural, sustainable and diverse media is vital for a healthy democracy, but the UK has just three companies dominating 83% of national newspaper circulation. Last year a survey of 250 political articles and news segments…
Thursday, 07 November 2019 23:17
Christians in media
The media influence people, shape worldviews, and can ultimately bring about change in society. While the world gets constantly bombarded by images and messages that distort God’s truth and shift people further from Him, Christians in…
Thursday, 07 November 2019 23:14
Hope for the Countryside’s prayer day
Each year the Hope for the Countryside partnership hosts a day to gather those with a heart to see a fresh move of the Holy Spirit across all of rural England. The next one is on…
Thursday, 07 November 2019 23:12
Scotland's youth justice system
Children’s panels recognise that offending behaviour is usually a sign of other problems. The panel system was introduced in Scotland in 1971, with a wholly different approach to supporting children in crisis. They focus on welfare…
Thursday, 07 November 2019 23:09
Polling stations and nativity plays
Election officers have hit back angrily at calls from the education secretary for polling stations not to be placed in schools. Gavin Williamson wanted to avoid disruption to school nativity plays and Christmas concerts, which could…
Thursday, 07 November 2019 23:07
Telling people how to vote stokes fear
A British rabbi has written to his community urging them to vote for whichever party is most likely to defeat Labour in their constituency. Many believe his letter crossed a professional and ethical red line. The…