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December 10, 2018

Millions unaware they will receive State Pension 'later than they think'

Age UK urges government to allow early access to the State Pension for those who are most in need.
December 2, 2018

Participation of women and men is a theological issue, say Lutherans

For the first time, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony (ELCS) has passed a law to recognise the fundamental issue of gender justice in the composition of church governing bodies.
November 26, 2018

Research finds half of apprentices in debt and one in five end up out of work

Apprentices describe being given the same responsibilities and work load as non-apprentices for lower pay.
November 26, 2018

Respect for human rights vital for peace in Colombia, says Christian Aid

Peace is by no means guaranteed and will require sustained and ongoing effort, says Christian Aid.
November 23, 2018

New project to boost rural productivity and smallholder farmer incomes in Burkina Faso

A new project targeting 57,000 of Burkina Faso’s most vulnerable smallholder farmer households is to be be launched in Ouagadougou, and will help toward improving food security and incomes in the Boucle du Mouhoun, Cascades and Hauts Bassins Regions.
November 19, 2018

Dungavel House IRC found to provide high-quality care but to lack investment

Staff have an ingrained sense of repect and a committment to Scottish hospitality.
November 15, 2018

BMA calls for Capita to be stripped of NHS England contract

BMA says patients may now be at risk because of error on the part of Capita.
November 11, 2018

Peace and stability not possible without rural development, says IFAD

The President of the International Fund for Agricultral Development will ask global leaders attending the Paris Peace Forum to consider the crucial role that increased investment in rural areas of developing countries can play in addressing the root causes of conflicts.
November 6, 2018

Northern Ireland woman who bought abortion pills challenges prosecution

A mother could face a criminal trial and up to five years in prison.
November 5, 2018

Fawcett Society finds women face obstacles at every stage on the way to Parliament

A study published by the Fawcett Society finds that women face obstacles at every stage on the way to Parliament, particularly from ‘gatekeepers’ within the political parties.