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The ceremony that hushed central London was a farewell to Margaret Thatcher – and also to the conflicted 1980s For all the grandeur, they claimed a simple purpose. They had come, they said, not to bury a political figure or an "-ism", but a woman of flesh and blood, a mortal who was "one of us". |
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In Robert Redford’s new film, The Company You Keep , not yet nationally released, a group of former leftist terrorists are apparently portrayed as heroes who were just trying to make their country a better place. Reviewer Rex Reed of the New York Observer says that the film presents “earnest insight.... |
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Malawi Assemblies of God president Reverend Dr Lazarus Chakwera said God is going to guide him as he competes for the leadership of opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) at the forthcoming convention later this month. Chakwera in a rare radio interview told private broadcaster Zodiak on Wednesday.... |
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ROLLING COVERAGE: Speculation surrounds pictures reportedly in FBI hands of two men with bags shortly before the Boston blasts. |
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MADRID - Spain's centre-right government, under pressure from the Catholic Church and its ultraconservative wing, has vowed to "promptly" tighten the nation's abortion laws, angering the opposition Socialist Party which had eased access to the procedure. |
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MANILA - The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines Episcopal Commission on Youth on Wednesday reminded the youth of the importance of going to Mass every week amid a decline in weekly Church attendance among Catholics. |
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Many came to pay their last respects — others to make sure Margaret Thatcher was finally dead and gone. |
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Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest on Wednesday with military pageantry and pockets of protests, in a funeral reflecting the polarising impact of Brit |
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LONDON: Thousands of well-wishers applauded Margaret Thatcher s coffin as it passed through the streets of London on Wednesday before a funeral filled |
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GAY couples in New Zealand, and some in Australia, are beginning to prepare for weddings after New Zealand became the 13th country in the world to legalise gay marriage. |
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Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor, retired archbishop of Westminster, gave a brief address on behalf of the bishops. The Holy Father greeted the bishops one by one. Prior to the audience, the bishops celebrated Mass this morning at the tomb of Saint Peter inside the Basilica for the repose of the soul.... |
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