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The Labour Party loathes being in Opposition. They also loathe the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats and are determined to replace the Coalition in 2015. How Their slogan was 'One Nation Society' ...

The Co-op supermarket says it's taking the action following customer feedback. The Co-op has told lads mags to cover up their front pages or they'll be removed from its shelves. The supermarket says ...

A poll published this week made me wonder why anyone would want to be a political leader. This may be a peculiarly British phenomenon but it is difficult to rec This week's poll concerned Ed Miliband...

The leader of a planned church for Gypsies is insisting local people's fears about the project are unfounded. The leader of a planned church for Gypsies in Leicester is insisting local people's fears...

Study suggests more than half of people over 65s believe producers have got the balance 'right'. The number of older people who think there's too much sex and violence on TV has fallen to its lowest ...

A free press that can challenge wrong-doing in public and private life is essential for a democracy. Silencing it is the first act of every totalitarian regime. Hacking phones for private information...

Britain is currently caught in a curious paradox. On the one hand the freedom of everyone to choose how they conduct their lives is a key value. On the other, there is still a widespread reluctance t...

Lord Alton of Liverpool marked the 50th anniversary of the Abortion Act with a speech outside parliament on Friday. Hundreds of pro-life protesters listened to the leading Catholic and pro-life ...

Understanding road signs is essential for everyone's safety. The level crossing sign means danger ahead if we don't stop. The school sign demands caution lest c Responding to such signs is a civic du...

The Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Bill completed its Commons stages on Tuesday with 366 MPs voting for and 161 voting against it.  The Bill now goes to the Lords where a similar result is predicte...

The Prime Minister made an important speech on Monday about crime and prisons. Commentators have suggested that it represented a lurch to the right, designed to That is to misread the speech. He esch...

Big Promise to take place during Marriage Week in February next year. If you're married you're being invited to renew your wedding vows as part of a world record attempt.The organisers of the Big Pro...

That's the claim from a study by psychologists that says partners should resurface recent arguments and frustrations three times to achieve marital bliss. Married couples need to audit their relation...

Trussell Trust says demand has risen by 200% over the past 12 months. There's been an almost 200% rise in people turning to church led foodbanks in the last year.Christian charity Trussell Trust whic...

Action for Children has found giving one-to-one "Intensive Family Support" cuts offending rates by 70%, and improves school attendance in two-thirds of children A Methodist Charity's hailing its work...

The biggest political event of the week is the Chancellor's Autumn Statement. It is supposed to be an analysis of the economy to shape his budget next March but It received a largely hostile receptio...

George Osborne has detailed big cuts in Government departmental budgets, spending freezes and an end to automatic pay rises for public sector workers. Austerity measures stretching past the next gene...

Call comes from The Children's Society as MPs debate the Children and Families Bill in parliament today. A Christian charity wants the government to set up a financial support system to ass...

People forced to line up at food banks to feed themselves and their families are being dubbed the "hidden hungry". There's a call for a Parliamentary Inquiry as a new study reveals food banks are now...

Revd Jane Twittey, from St Peter and St Paul's in Muchelney in the county, says her church is being put to good use.  It's been the wettest January since records began for parts of southern Engl...