by Sean Reilly | Oct 30, 2007
Following renewed criticism of its past practice, the Church of England has confirmed “the broad principles for a protocol for the systematic review of past child protection cases”, following on from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s announcement...
by Sean Reilly | Oct 30, 2007
The UK-based international development agency Christian Aid has welcomed the British government’s Climate Change Bill but says it fears that a vital opportunity has been missed. It says that tougher CO2 emission targets are essential. The Environment Secretary’s...
by Sean Reilly | Oct 29, 2007
Supporters of I Count, the campaign of Stop Climate Chaos, have visited Downing Street to hand in 150,000 petition cards demanding the UK Government does all it can to tackle climate change. The visit comes as Environment Secretary Hilary Benn delivered what...
by Sean Reilly | Oct 29, 2007
A Vedanta Resources-owned copper mining company is selling Zambia short while generating huge profits from the country’s finite natural resource, according to evidence in a report published today. It calls on Vedanta and its major UK investors to rectify the situation...
by Archive | Oct 29, 2007
The Government’s chief minister for standards in schools, Lord Adonis, is to address head teachers and governors of Church of England schools at a conference in Harrogate next month. Andrew Adonis will be one of three keynote speakers at “Children Matter”, the Annual...