by Staff Writer | Sep 12, 2023 | Briefing
PARTICIPANTS in London’s arms fair will pass a memorial ceremony for victims of war and the arms trade when they arrive for the opening of the event today (12 September). Members and allies of the Peace Pledge Union (PPU) will read out the names of 100 recent victims...
by Agency Reporter | Sep 11, 2023 | Briefing
THE ‘muscular unionism’ approach to governance adopted by many Westminster politicians in recent years risks backfiring among those who want Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to remain part of the UK, says a report from the Institute for Public Policy Research...
by Staff Writer | Sep 11, 2023 | Briefing
THE Columban Missionaries in Britain and Ireland have launched their latest Schools Media Competition, with the title ‘Biodiversity Matters’. The launch takes place in the Season of Creation, when Christian communities around the world focus on valuing and...
by Staff Writer | Sep 10, 2023 | Briefing
AS THE UK prepares to host one of the world’s largest arms fairs, the Department for International Affairs of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has released a statement saying the sale of weapons for profit causes “grave harm” to humanity....
by Agency Reporter | Sep 9, 2023 | Briefing
LUTHERAN World Federation (LWF) General Secretary, the Rev Dr Anne Burghardt, has joined with the heads of other global Christian organisations in urging G20 leaders to commit to a New International Financial and Economic Architecture (NIFEA) that can foster “just,...
by Agency Reporter | Sep 9, 2023 | Briefing
RSPB SCOTLAND has hailed the launch of a consultation by the Scottish Government as an essential stepping-stone that will lead to policies and eventually a new law that will guide Scotland’s response to the nature crisis for the next two decades. The Scottish...
