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Most don't feel better off after Budget - poll
Most Brits are not optimistic the Budget will ease their financial pain, according to a survey.

The Bible miniseries book hits New York Times bestseller list
A book based on The Bible television series is set to debut at No 27 on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction list on Sunday.

Link between cash incentives and healthy shopping habits
A new study suggests people are more likely to buy healthy foods where there are cashback incentives.

Men and women prefer their partners casual
When it comes to the style choices of their significant others, men and women are surprisingly casual in their preferences.

Falling over - and our other cringe moments
Skirts tucked into knickers, undone flies and sending text messages to the wrong person are all in the list of most embarrassing moments
Yorkshire radio offers Easter Passion in Hindi
Yorkshire's Hindi speakers will have the chance to hear about Jesus Christ's death and and resurrection in their own language this Easter.
Not helping poorest parents 'unjust'
The Bishop of Bristol has welcomed the Government's additional £750m investment to subsidise childcare costs but says it may not help the poorest families.
Christian Socialist Movement votes for name change
The Christian Socialist Movement has voted to change its name to Christians on the Left.
Inquiry into North Korean human rights abuses welcomed
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has said it hopes a UN-led inquiry into North Korean human rights abuses will be the first step towards justice for the country's people.
Kano bus bomb prompts religious leaders to joint call for urgent measures
At least 25 dead and 60 injured in Christian enclave of largest city in North
High Court rules ban on gay bus ad was lawful
The High Court has ruled that Transport for London's decision to refuse a Christian group's bus advertisement was not unlawful.

Church of Scotland welcomes referendum announcement
The Church of Scotland has welcomed news that the referendum on the future of Scotland is to take place on 18 September 2014.
Pakistan: Lessons must be learned from Joseph Colony attack
Barnabas Fund is hoping the destruction of a Christian neighbourhood in Pakistan earlier this month will be a "catalyst for change".
The Bible series reaching new generation through TV
The Bible series has been a hit on the History Channel this month, with the first episode bringing in over 13.1 million viewers â the largest television audience for 2013 so far.

Displaced, disabled and facing disease â finding safe drinking water in Sri Lanka
On World Water Day, Leprosy Mission is highlighting the struggle 780 million people face just to find clean water each day

National Churches Trust partners with JustGiving
Churches get free online fundraising offer as National Churches Trust celebrates 60 years of saving UK churches, chapels and meeting houses.