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22 Jan 2013

Cuts hitting poor show 'a sickness at the heart of our society', says Dean

Spending cuts hitting the poorest in areas like North East England are “a profound sickness at the heart of our society,” a senior church leader says.
17 Mar 2011

Arms made in Newcastle used by Saudis to suppress protests

CAAT has called for an arms embargo on Saudi Arabia, whose forces are using British-made weapons to suppress pro-democracy protests in Bahrain.
14 Apr 2007

Hindus seek modification of British cremation law

Britain's Hindus are pushing to be able to practice open air cremations according to their long standing tradition. This would require a modification of the Cremation Act 1902.