Ruth Kelly

Where are all these militant atheists ruining Britain?

News Type: Event — Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:41 PM EST Who's leading the conversation? This visualization below allows you to see the impact that each user has on the current conversation. The author of the article is also...

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Cotton-wool culture blamed as school bans all 1,000 pupils from bringing their bikes to school

Bizarre: Pupils at Wodensborough Community Technology College can cycle to school but not in its grounds With rising child obesity and the school-run causing congestion and pollution, you would expect teachers to be doing all...

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Lesbian women 'make better parents', says Government adviser

Lesbians make better parents than heterosexual couples, according to a Government parenting adviser. Professor Stephen Scott, director of research at the National Academy for Parenting Practitioners, said evidence showed that...

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Lawson, Gwendalyn Jane

CHARLESTON - Gwendalyn Jane Lawson, 2-month-old daughter of Adam and Jenni Lawson, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2009. Visitation for friends and family will be held from 2:00 – 4:00 this afternoon (Saturday) at Adams...

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The new McCarthyism

Liz Fekete, delivering the eighth Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture, describes the new McCarthyism against Muslims sweeping across Europe and calls for a campaign against racism and Islamophobia in the media.

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Ruth Kelly leads battle to overturn secret embryo rule change

Ruth Kelly, the former Cabinet minister, is leading a bid to overturn secret rule changes for embryo and egg storage which could see infertile women give birth to their own siblings. By Rosa Prince, Political Correspondent In a...

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Letters: Domestic extremists or ordinary citizens?

At the end of its recent inquiry, entitled A Surveillance Society?, the home affairs select committee rejected "crude characterisations of our society as a surveillance society". The select committee may need to revisit that...

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The truth about immigration: Citizenships granted fall by 35,000 in a year

Britain's immigration rate is decreasing and we are far from being "swamped", according to an official report presented to the Foreign Office last week. The new figures, obtained by The Independent on Sunday , suggest the...

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AMANDA PLATELL: Women-only shortlists are a patronising stunt .... haven't the Tories learnt...

David Cameron linked his own political battle with the struggles Margaret Thatcher and Winston Churchill faced as party leader You won't have read much about it, or seen it on the TV news, but on Tuesday night David Cameron...

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Faith matters, whatever you believe | Francis Davis

John Denham's speech went beyond advocacy of humanism. He takes a position that should allow public religion to flourish Last night the secretary of state for communities, John Denham, gave a keynote speech to the Churches'...

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