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THE Uniting Church and its associated organisations are in talks over how to handle their PR problem after reports it was moving to hide mentions of Christ and Christian symbolism in its promotional material.
According to the Daily Telegraph , the church’s services and advocacy arm, Uniting, had.... |
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FIDEL CASTRO was a very accommodating fellow. He died just a few hours before I did my weekly radio program, thereby giving me the great gift of his demise as topic No. 1. I made the most of it. Most of the show was devoted to wishing him a speedy trip to hell, hoping his flesh would be sizzling for.... |
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Colombia's Congress has ratified a revised version of the peace accord with the FARC , a positive sign of political will to move the process forward despite lingering uncertainties concerning the time frame for implementation. The amended version of the agreement was approved on November 30, reported Radio Santa Fe . |
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Foxx reels off a list of possible targets: The billions doled out annually under Title 1 — a Great Society program that boosts funding to schools catering to poor students. The money is now considered a possible funding source for Trump’s school choice plan to allow low-income students to select private or charter schools. |
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* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. I was born in 1964, the same year as FARC, which means that I have never seen a day where Colombia has been truly at peace. I had hoped that by my 53rd birthday, I would see the long and contentious.... |
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WRITING can take you in many directions, which makes Meanderings — the title of a new Swansea anthology — feel rather apt. It celebrates 20 years of the group Kilvey Writers and has 22 contributors past and present. And, somewhat unusually, it comes with a CD. |
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What do Islamophobic figures like Daniel Pipes, Steve Emerson, Wafa Sultan and Nonie Darwish have in common? Many answers come to mind, but not the one that I am seeking. The answer is that all of them are recipients of one award or another from the American Jewish Committee (AJC), which were.... |
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Thief phones Reverend to confess raid on Wollongong church nativity scene. Three people who raided a church nativity scene during a drunken stroll through Wollongong mall have handed themselves in to police , following a public shaming. CCTV cameras captured a thieving trio – two women and a man – carrying the cut-outs from the mall. |
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SAN FRANCISCO — Fake content is a genuine problem on the Internet. Between fake news that sways elections, fake apps that trick shoppers and fake book reviews that stymie sales, the web has seen a surge in fantastic, misleading and outright false messaging that threatens to make the truth hard to find. |
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Weather: Possible late shower in Newcastle on Friday (30 degrees) and Saturday before a cloudy Sunday. Similar conditions at Raymond Terrace (35 degrees), Toronto (37 degrees) and Wallsend (38 degrees). Sunny in Nelson Bay (30 degrees) before Saturday showers and Sunday cloud. Trains: Good service on the Newcastle and Hunter lines. |
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It’s not exactly clear why Buzzfeed chose to publicly shame Fixer Upper hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines. Nor do we know why the online publication attacked the Christian couple’s church. Maybe author Kate Aurthur got a speeding ticket while driving through Waco, Texas? Or maybe she dislikes shiplap? Or.... |
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