by Sean Reilly | Apr 18, 2008
Christian campaigners have called for the reopening of a corruption investigation into the arms company BAE Systems following a landmark ruling in the High Court last week. The court ruled that the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) had acted unlawfully by cutting short an...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 17, 2008
As the 60th anniversary of the creation of the state of Israel approaches, Western church leaders are putting their names to a historic joint declaration, originated in Britain, calling for a just peace in Palestine/Israel. Desmond Tutu is among the growing number of...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 17, 2008
Amid often fevered public debate on bioethics, stem cell research. the use of embryos and abortion, the Methodist Church is taking a careful investigative approach to ‘early life’ ethical concerns – bearing in mind both scientific data and...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 17, 2008
The Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) has called on the Prime Minister to end his silence on a High Court ruling on BAE Systems that took place nearly a week ago. The court ruled on 10th April that the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) had acted unlawfully by cutting short...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 15, 2008
Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) will receive a briefing later this week on the future of the Church of Scotland’s social care programme. The MSPs will be given the chance to hear about the future plans of CrossReach, which is one of Scotland’s...