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New fund to help London's homeless, poor and children with disabilities
Homeless people, children with disabilities and people living in severe poverty in London are amongst those who could benefit from grants to be provided by a new Roman Catholic fund.
Jackson challenges Oxford University to improve access for black people
Jesse Jackson tells UK's higher education institutes to improve access for black people, particularly top level universities like Oxford.
Vitamins for your Health
Many of us have a void of vitamins in our diet, making us susceptible to illness and colds during the winter months...
Chief Rabbi joins head of Evangelical Alliance at 7th Temple Address
Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks took to the stage last night with the head of the Evangelical Alliance Joel Edwards to address evangelicals on the importance of tolerance.
Rob Frost remembered
Family and close friends have paid tribute to Share Jesus International founder Rob Frost, who passed away peacefully last Sunday night.
Scottish Bible Society brings Scripture and food together in new cook book
"Think Bible, think two thousand years of history, think Mediterranean...think loaves and fishes!"
ACT launches Zimbabwe food aid and recovery appeal
Action by Churches Together (ACT) International has issued a $3.6 million appeal to respond, over the next twelve months, to the growing humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe.
Church of England launches pocketful of daily prayer reflections
A collection of renowned Christian authors have contributed to a new series of Bible notes, the first daily reflections to be produced by the Church of England.
Slave trade's legacy lingers among Britain's black people, says Jackson
The legacy of the slave trade is still holding Britain's black community prisoner, warns US civil rights campaigner the Rev Jesse Jackson.
Iraq's Kurdistan denies strikes by Turkey
The Kurdistan regional government in northern Iraq on Tuesday denied media reports that Turkish military helicopters seeking Kurdish rebels had bombed empty villages in the area.
Sarkozy to hold talks as French strike looms
French President Nicolas Sarkozy was to hold last-minute talks with management from France's top transport and energy firms on Tuesday, hours before workers in those sectors were to strike against his pension reform plans.
Muslim chief warns of Nazi climate of fear
A leading Muslim in Britain has warned authorities against helping to create a climate of fear and suspicion similar to that in Nazi Germany during the 1930s.
Higher alcohol taxes urged to cut drinking abuse
Two separate medical groups called on Tuesday for higher taxes to be put on alcohol to curb rising levels of drink-related illness and violence.
Democrats say hidden costs double war price
A new study by congressional Democrats says "hidden costs" have driven the price of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to about $1.5 trillion (726.4 billion pounds), The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
China says sanctions will not help Iran dispute
Sanctions are not the way to resolve the deepening international confrontation over Iran's nuclear ambitions, China said on Tuesday, while also urging Tehran to be more compromising.
Hamas rounds up Fatah activists after Gaza violence
Hamas has rounded up scores of Fatah activists in the Gaza Strip following a rally that drew more than 200,000 supporters and ended in gunfire that killed seven people, officials said on Tuesday.