British Isles

Methadone bigger killer than heroin in Scotland

01 Sep 2013
Methadone has killed more people in Scotland than heroin for the second year running, according to the latest Government figures. The findings come after a review commissioned by the Scottish Government raised concerns about the £36…

Church ‘like drunken man nearing a precipice’

29 Aug 2013
The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that the Anglican Church is moving towards the ‘edge of a precipice’ amid disputes between liberals and traditionalists. Justin Welby said the church was in danger of abandoning its core…

Church of Scotland spearhead justice campaign for garment workers

29 Aug 2013
A former Church of Scotland Moderator is leading the charge for better rights and safer working conditions for Bangladeshi garment workers in the run up to Christmas and the winter sales. The Church of Scotland and…

Britain: Muslim TV hate preachers ‘inciting murder’

29 Aug 2013
An Islamic television channel has been hit with a hefty fine after a Muslim hate preacher told viewers, live on air, that it was the duty of all Muslims to murder anyone who shows disrespect for…