October 2008 News Archive
Back to 2008 News Archive- BBC acts over Brand- Ross but not Springer (31 Oct 2008)
- Government has been 'neglecting marriage' (31 Oct 2008)
- MSPs examine gay blood ban (31 Oct 2008)
- Is this a wake up call for the BBC? (30 Oct 2008)
- Embryology Bill clears Parliament (30 Oct 2008)
- Opportunity seized by assisted suicide Peer (30 Oct 2008)
- Sydney ditches all-day drinking (30 Oct 2008)
- Brand quits BBC, Ross suspended (29 Oct 2008)
- Euthanasia law challenge fails (29 Oct 2008)
- Brits going overseas for 'designer babies' (29 Oct 2008)
- Embryo horrors 'last seen under Nazis', says Cardinal (29 Oct 2008)
- Embryos Bill in the Lords today (29 Oct 2008)
- BBC slammed over Brand-Ross 'prank' (28 Oct 2008)
- Ofsted 'cover up' over sex education survey (28 Oct 2008)
- Government 'allows' Sharia family courts (28 Oct 2008)
- A third of young girls worry about their body (28 Oct 2008)
- Google's gambling ads bring risk, says expert (28 Oct 2008)
- Christian groups asked to grow work in prisons (28 Oct 2008)
- Euthanasia law 'must only be changed by parliament' (27 Oct 2008)
- Christian therapist sacked over beliefs (27 Oct 2008)
- Scientist quits over UK's embryo bias (24 Oct 2008)
- New embryo test could screen for 'anything' (24 Oct 2008)
- London vicar regrets taking gay 'wedding' (24 Oct 2008)
- Sex ed for five-year-olds to be made compulsory (23 Oct 2008)
- Three in four say leave sex education to parents (23 Oct 2008)
- Plans to liberalise abortion laws fail (22 Oct 2008)
- 'Gay rights' party held at number 10 (22 Oct 2008)
- Broken homes leave children miserable (22 Oct 2008)
- Times writer blasts scouts condom plan (21 Oct 2008)
- Charity regulator denies adoption agency lifeline (21 Oct 2008)
- Doctor says rugby player needed help, not suicide (20 Oct 2008)
- Scout leaders told: 'hand out condoms' (20 Oct 2008)
- 1 in 20 young people has gambling problem (20 Oct 2008)
- Minister wants mandatory sex lessons for under-11s (18 Oct 2008)
- Call for easier abortion law (17 Oct 2008)
- Police: turn a blind eye to sex in public (17 Oct 2008)
- Cannabis law blasted as drugs killer jailed (17 Oct 2008)
- Kirk warns Scots MPs over embryology Bill (17 Oct 2008)
- 1 in 4 children suffer as cohabiting couples split (17 Oct 2008)
- Google allows gambling ads (16 Oct 2008)
- Porn activists plan protest in London (16 Oct 2008)
- Gambling helpline calls up 25 per cent (16 Oct 2008)
- BBC boss: yes, we are biased between faiths (15 Oct 2008)
- Charity snubs bishop in gay adoption row (15 Oct 2008)
- Towns 'like Wild West' with 24-hour drinking (15 Oct 2008)
- University bars 'Doctor Death' (15 Oct 2008)
- Gospels slated on BBC's Mastermind (14 Oct 2008)
- Doctor says euthanasia would kill patient trust (14 Oct 2008)
- MP attacks sex education for primary school pupils (14 Oct 2008)
- Public happy with faith schools, survey shows (14 Oct 2008)
- No cannabis arrest until third offence (14 Oct 2008)
- Ministers 'save face' over drinking laws (13 Oct 2008)
- John Humphrys' biased debate over euthanasia (10 Oct 2008)
- BBC's EastEnders mocks 'Christian' (10 Oct 2008)
- Bishop acts to defend adoption agency fund (10 Oct 2008)
- Schools watchdog to grade sex education (10 Oct 2008)
- Marriage movie is box office smash (10 Oct 2008)
- Harman challenged on NI abortion bid (09 Oct 2008)
- Scientist hails ethical stem cell discovery (09 Oct 2008)
- Former head scolds MPs over smacking (09 Oct 2008)
- 'Mums who smack aren't criminals', says minister (09 Oct 2008)
- Bid to ban smacking fails in the Commons (08 Oct 2008)
- 'Doctor Death' suicide class pulled by council (08 Oct 2008)
- Christians compare abortion to slavery (08 Oct 2008)
- New Down's test could mean more abortions (08 Oct 2008)
- Methadone queues block prison places (08 Oct 2008)
- Anti-smacking lobby launches ban attempt (07 Oct 2008)
- Playboy products pulled after parent's complaint (06 Oct 2008)
- Politics puts religion in the margins, says Kelly (06 Oct 2008)
- Tiny number leave NHS drug treatment 'clean' (03 Oct 2008)
- Children's watchdog wants weaker age of consent law (03 Oct 2008)
- 'Media elite' hostile to faith, composer warns (02 Oct 2008)
- Scotland to boost end-of-life care (02 Oct 2008)
- Gay press criticised for Ladele coverage (02 Oct 2008)
- Children do better with fathers around (01 Oct 2008)
- Teen sex show on weekday mornings (01 Oct 2008)
- Student row over unisex toilets for transsexuals (01 Oct 2008)