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William Hague to Step Down as UK Foreign Secretary

William Hague to Step Down as UK Foreign Secretary

Britain’s Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs will step down and make way for new blood in David Cameron’s last Cabinet reshuffle before the General Election next year. The reshuffle has already seen major figures axed, and Hague’s

Church of England Approves Women Bishops

Church of England Approves Women Bishops

The Church of England on Monday voted to allow its first ever female bishops, ending half a century of divisive wrangling over the role of women. The decision taken by the church’s governing body in York, northern England, reverses a

BBC Flip-Flops on Climate Change Sceptics

BBC Flip-Flops on Climate Change Sceptics

The BBC should air the views of sceptics of man-made global warming after all, according to the editor of Radio 4’s flagship ‘Today’ programme. Jamie Angus, who edits the radio station’s morning current affairs show, said that sceptics like Lord

UK Surveillance Programmes Challenged at Tribunal

UK Surveillance Programmes Challenged at Tribunal

Civil liberties campaigners began a legal challenge Monday against the alleged use of mass surveillance programmes by the British intelligence services, in what they said were historic public hearings sparked by the Snowden leaks. Liberty, Amnesty International and Privacy International

Juncker Demands Britain Selects Woman EU Commissioner

Juncker Demands Britain Selects Woman EU Commissioner

Jean-Claude Juncker has demanded Britain send a woman to be our next European Commissioner, replacing Baroness (Cathy) Ashton, whose term has ended. The soon-to-be-installed President of the European Commission made the demand as he wants half of his cabinet to

Child Abuse Inquiry Head Quits

Child Abuse Inquiry Head Quits

Baroness Butler-Sloss has quit as head of the inquiry into historic allegations of child abuse by Establishment figures, saying she was “not the right person for the job”. She had faced criticism for her conduct in previous investigations and for

Australia's Carbon Tax Repeal Set for Final Showdown

Australia's Carbon Tax Repeal Set for Final Showdown

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s lower house of parliament on Monday voted to scrap the country’s controversial carbon tax, setting up a final showdown in the Senate as early as Tuesday to decide the scheme’s fate. Abolition of the carbon tax

North Korean Weapon Testing on the Increase

North Korean Weapon Testing on the Increase

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Another day, another defiant weapons test from North Korea. A day after launching two ballistic missiles from a base near the border with archrival South Korea, Pyongyang on Monday fired a barrage of artillery shells

Suspected Militant-Linked Charities Operating in Pakistan

Suspected Militant-Linked Charities Operating in Pakistan

NARRARI Pakistan (Reuters) – Charities that the United Nations says are linked to militant groups are helping hungry Pakistanis fleeing a recent military offensive as the official number of those seeking aid reached nearly 900,000 on Monday. Bureaucratic mix-ups mean

UK Prison Imams 'Linked to Islamist Extremists'

UK Prison Imams 'Linked to Islamist Extremists'

Imams working in British prisons have links with extremist preachers and hard line groups, and may be helping to radicalise Muslim prisoners, according to a report in the Times. One preacher connected to Muslim prison chaplains believes that beating women

Taliban Tells ISIS: Don't Be Too Extreme

Taliban Tells ISIS: Don't Be Too Extreme

Taliban fighters in Afghanistan have told ISIS militants in Iraq to “avoid extremism”. The Mail on Sunday reports that the Afghani fundamentalists have told ISIS, which is predominantly Sunni, to avoid ‘disturbing’ other sectors of Islam. Taliban commanders also told

Tony Blair May Be Summoned To Parliament Over IRA Amnesty

Tony Blair May Be Summoned To Parliament Over IRA Amnesty

Tony Blair faces being called before Parliament to explain the secret deals given to Irish Republican Army (IRA) suspects confirming they would not be prosecuted for terrorist offences. The Sunday Telegraph reports that he did deals with the IRA’s political wing,