British Isles
UK Christians urged to vote in European Parliamentary elections
A multi-denominational group of Christians from Merseyside have issued a joint statement encouraging Christians to vote in the European Elections on May 22. The statement has been signed by regional leaders of the Church of England,…
Ex-drug addict says cannabis is a ‘gateway’ drug
Cannabis is a ‘gateway drug’ that exposes users to other people who are involved in ‘harder substances’ and should not be legalised, an ex-drug addict has told The Christian Institute. Luke Wardle, who began selling drugs…
Sex change drugs 'to be offered to nine-year-olds'
Children as young as nine are to be prescribed drugs which delay the onset of puberty as the first step towards a sex change operation, according to reports. The treatment will be offered by one NHS…
NHS hit by new tech failure as it scraps patient booking system
The NHS is quietly ditching an electronic booking system for outpatient appointments, Choose and Book, which has cost £356m since 2004, in a further sign of the difficulties of introducing efficient IT systems into the health…
