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Anti-Semitism
Iran’s Khamenei Lashes Out in Anti-Semitic Tweets Against Israel, UK
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Khamenei on Sunday issued a series of antisemitic-laced tweets against Israel, also blaming Britain for creating Israel.
Abortion
UK Woman Files Lawsuit: Had I Known My baby Could Feel Pain, I Wouldn’t Have Aborted
A woman in the UK filed a lawsuit asking abortion businesses be required to inform women that preborn babies are capable of feeling pain during an abortion.
Anti-Semitism
UK Publisher Pulls Textbook Following Complaints of Anti-Israel Bias
British educational publisher Hodder Education has withdrawn a secondary-education textbook following complaints of anti-Israel bias.
Anti-Semitism
UK Labour General Secretary Formby Resigns After Anti-semitism Report Leak
UK Labour Party General Secretary resigned from her post on Monday following the leak of a bombshell report on antisemitism within the party weeks prior.
Christian Persecution
Christian Minister Takes Legal Action Against Belfast Hotel for Shutting Down Marriage Seminar
A Christian minister from Northern Ireland is suing a Belfast hotel after its staff ordered him to halt a conference on Biblical marriage.
Abortion
Ken Ham: UK Government Aims to Save Lives from Covid-19 by Pushing “Home Abortion”
While the UK government shows great concern for citizens who might contract coronavirus, they are eager to allow women to kill their children in the womb
Europe
Boris Johnson moved to hospital’s intensive-care after coronavirus symptoms worsen
British PM Boris Johnson was moved to the intensive-care unit after his coronavirus symptoms got worse, a spokesman told Fox News on Monday.
Asia
Millions of Chinese-Made Coronavirus Tests Bought By British Government Don’t Work
The British government has ordered millions of coronavirus tests made in China that do not work, Public Health England’s Professor John Newton has admitted.
Abortion
UK Rolls Back Abortion Restrictions During Pandemic
Despite stating March 23 that there would be no change to abortion regulations, the UK announced new measures allowing women to take abortion drugs at home.
Europe
UK: Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
UK's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19 coronavirus, the PM announced on his Twitter account Friday.
Europe
Prince Charles, 71, Heir to British Throne, Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Prince’s Clarence House office said Wed. that the 71-year-old is showing mild symptoms of COVID-19 and is self-isolating at a royal estate in Scotland.
Europe
Boris Johnson says there could be a ‘Reckoning’ for China’s Covid-19 ‘Disinformation Campaign’
The UK’s government, led by PM Boris Johnson, is reportedly “furious” with China, and has pledged a “reckoning” for the country’s “disinformation campaign”
Europe
Church Leaders in England, Italy Call for National Day of Prayer Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Church leaders in England, Italy have called Christians to participate in a National Day of Prayer Sunday March 22 in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Europe
Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Voices Support of One World Government
Former British PM calls for ‘temporary’ world government amid the battle against COVID-19; Brown: There has to be a coordinate global response…
Berean Review
Franklin Graham: Everyone is Welcome – A Response to LGBTQ Opposition to Upcoming UK Tour
“We believe God has opened a door in the U.K. for us to preach Jesus, and we will do so. Whether it be from a rugby arena, a street corner, a farmer’s field, it doesn’t matter. God will make a way.”
Europe
Conservative Lord to Boris: Stand Up to ‘Militant Transgender Fascist Lobby’
Conservatives have urged Boris Johnson to “stand up to the small, militant, transgender fascist lobby” & for the rights of 32 million women and their safety
Anti-Semitism
UK school textbook asks how creation of Israel was cause of 9/11 attacks
UK textbook (currently in use) asks how the 9/11 terrorist attacks perpetrated by al-Qaeda could be connected to the establishment of the State of Israel.
Climate Lie
Britain’s Floods Have Nothing to Do With Climate Change
Storm Dennis's aftermath has left Britain with massive flooding; The government is quick to blame climate change, but are environmentalists really to blame?
Distress of Nations
London Bloodbath: 15-Year-Old Boy and Two Others Stabbed Within 90 Minutes of Each Other
3 people are in life-threatening condition, including a 15-year-old boy, after a series of stabbings took place within the span of 90 minutes across London.
Europe
UK Parliament Members Raise Religious Freedom, Free Speech Concerns Over Graham Tour Venue Cancellations
House of Commons Leader argued before Parliament that the “no-platforming” of Franklin Graham may be violating UK religious freedom & freedom of speech laws
Distress of Nations
Hurricane-force winds pound UK & Europe, upend travel as Storm Ciara strikes
Storm Ciara battered the UK, Europe with hurricane-force winds & heavy rains Sunday, halting flights & trains, producing heaving seas that closed ports
Diaspora
Record high antisemitic incidents recorded in UK in 2019 – Report
The UK witnessed an annual record for antisemitic incidents in 2019, making it the fourth consecutive year that the record has been broken.
Distress of Nations
UK: Shots Fired as London Police take out Knife Attacker
Police shoot dead terrorist feared to be wearing a suicide vest after he grabs knife from a shop, stabbing 2 during brutal high-street rampage in London
Europe
United Kingdom Officially Departs from the European Union; Transitional Period Ahead
January 31, 2020, marks the UK’s official departure from the EU; There will be a transition period ahead; The push for Brexit has lasted nearly four years.
Christian Persecution
Franklin Graham: UK Venue Discriminates Against Christians
Franklin Graham responds after venue cancels contract to host his UK Tour claiming Graham's appearance may incite hate and pose risk to LGBT community.
Europe
Netanyahu on Hezbollah ban: This is an important step
PM praises countries that declared Hezbollah a terrorist organization in context of anti-terrorism conference being held in Colombia.
Europe
UK Adds Entire Hezbollah Movement to Terror Blacklist and Freezes its Assets
Israel and US welcome move and call on other nations to blacklist the Iran-backed Lebanese terror group; step follows British government decision last March.
Anti-Semitism
Jerusalem deputy mayor to UK: Don’t fund anti-Israel Palestinian textbooks
The UK must stop funds for UNRWA unless it agrees to stop anti-Israel and antisemitic incitement in its schools, Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum plans to tell the UK House of Lords on Wednesday.
Europe
Just 1,295 Days After the Referendum, Brexit Deal Finally Passes House of Commons
The EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill passed a vote in the House of Commons Thursday afternoon, three and a half years, three Prime Ministers, and three national elections after the British people voted to leave the European Union in June 2016.
Europe
Britain Backs Trump on Iran, Deploys Royal Navy to Persian Gulf
UK defends Trump admin. actions with Iran, saying the US is “entitled to defend itself” against Iranian aggression; Royal Navy deployed to the Persian Gulf.
Children in the Crosshairs
Dozens of UK Doctors Resign from National Gender Identity Clinic
Thirty-five psychologists have resigned from the United Kingdom’s gender identity clinic in London since 2016, with several doctors warning that children are being “over-diagnosed and over-medicalized.”
Anti-Semitism
Boris Johnson to Pass Anti-BDS Law, Official Says
The new Conservative government in the UK will pass a law making it illegal for public bodies to engage with BDS, UK Special Envoy for post-Holocaust issues Eric Pickles said at the International Institute for Strategic Dialogue’s conference in Jerusalem on Sunday.
Anti-Semitism
Israeli Foreign Minister: ‘Corbyn’s defeat is a victory in fight against anti-Semitism’
Israel Friday hailed the election defeat of Britain's Labour Party as a "milestone in the fight against hatred" after its leadership was accused of inaction against anti-Semitism in its ranks.
Europe
Boris Johnson Wins Historic Landslide in UK Election; Jeremy Corbyn’s Party bears Worst Loss Since 1935
Boris Johnson is on track to secure a staggering landslide in the election battle tonight as Labour's 'red wall' of Brexit-backing strongholds implodes.
Europe
Pastor Gets Death Threats, Loses Job, for Saying Pride Events Are Contrary to Christian Beliefs
A UK pastor has lost his job and has received countless death threats after tweeting that LGBTQ “Pride” events are harmful for children and should not be supported by Christians.
Europe
Woman who Completed Full Gender Transition Regrets Decision; Shines Light on Doctors Rush to Mutilating Surgery, Hormones
A British woman says that her seventeen-year attempt to live as a male, which included being injected by hormones, having her breasts cut off, and having a fake male reproductive organ attached to her, was a “huge mistake” that she now deeply regrets.
Distress of Nations
British Police Kill Assailant who Stabbed Several in Terrorist Attack at London Bridge, Two Dead
British police on Friday shot dead a man wearing a fake suicide vest who had stabbed several people near London Bridge before being wrestled to the ground by bystanders.
Europe
UK Counter-Terror official: We can Learn from Israel about Opposing Terror
During a visit to Israel, UK counter-terrorism official Jonathan Hall told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday that England can learn from Israel about how to deal with terrorism.
Children in the Crosshairs
Parents fight back as schools jam mandatory LGBT lessons on kids
Parents in the United Kingdom infuriated by mandatory LGBT lessons in public schools have launched an organization and a petition demanding the right to exempt their children from the indoctrination.
Europe
Birth coach ‘hounded out’ of industry by Trans Activists for ‘Offensive’ Facebook Message saying only Women can have Babies
A birth coach has been ‘ostracised’ by her professional organisation after transgender activists branded as offensive a Facebook post in which she said that only women can have babies.
Abortion
UK Man in Wheelchair Arrested for Praying Outside Abortion Facility
Christian Hacking may be the first person to be punished for violating the new buffer zone ordinance around the Marie Stopes abortion facility in Ealing, according to The Independent.
Distress of Nations
Police Probe Suspected Irish People-Smuggling Ring after 39 Migrants are Found Frozen to Death
Police are investigating a suspected Irish people-smuggling ring after 39 migrants were found frozen to death in the back of a refrigerated lorry.
Abortion
British Doctors Finally Won’t Leave 22-Week-Old Premature Babies to Die
Viability guidelines calling on doctors to resuscitate premature babies born at 22 weeks have reignited the row over the abortion law.
Abortion
UK Judge Orders Forced Abortion on Mentally Challenged Women, says Doctors can Restrain her to do it
UK doctors are to perform a surgical abortion on a woman with learning difficulties without her consent, a Court of Protection judge has ruled.
Europe
Sex Crimes on Britain’s Railways Near Doubles in Five Years
Reports of sexual assault and other sexual crimes on Britain’s railways have nearly doubled over the past five years, with most cases going unpunished.
Anti-Semitism
UK Teacher Fired for Threatening to Send Jewish Students to Gas Chambers
A British elementary school teacher was fired after telling Jewish students that she would “ship them off to the gas chambers” if they didn’t finish their schoolwork.
Children in the Crosshairs
Christian School Administrator Suspended After Questioning New LGBT Agenda
A 74-year-old school administrator has been suspended for questioning the introduction of a pride month and the adding of a plethora of LGBT books to the school library.
Europe
Judge Rules Bible ‘Incompatible with Human Dignity’
An Employment Tribunal in the United Kingdom has ruled that the biblical doctrine that people are created male and female is "incompatible with human dignity" and those who follow it can be fired from their jobs on that basis.
Europe
UK Doctor Fired for Refusing to Refer to Transgender Woman as ‘She’
A Christian doctor was sacked after saying he could not refer to "any 6ft tall bearded man as madam", an employment tribunal has heard.