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Farmers are considering legal challenges if the government does not sanction a cull of badgers in England as part of a programme to tackle tuberculosis in cattle. Peter Kendall, president of the National Farmers' Union, accused...
The Scottish National Party has selected their longest serving Glasgow councillor, John Mason, to try to overturn Labour's 13,507 majority in the forthcoming byelection in the east of the city. Mason, 51, is an accountant who...
Two schoolboys were allegedly disciplined after refusing to kneel down and "pray to Allah" during a religious education lesson. It was claimed that the boys, from a year seven class of 11 and 12-year-olds, were given detention...
Aircraft carriers are a vital part of the Royal Navy's fleet Seven UK firms have won contracts totalling £91.5m to build parts for the Navy's two new aircraft carriers. Corus, based in Scunthorpe, will get £65m to provide steel...
In the sharia debate, it's crucial we uphold English common law. The alternative is a society divided along religious lines In a speech to the London Muslim Centre yesterday, Britain's most senior judge, Lord Phillips,...
As the Church of England’s elders go into battle over women bishops and homosexuality, Neil Tweedie assesses the mood in the parishes In England,” wrote Auberon Waugh, “we have a curious institution called the Church of...
