News Bulletin 11 April 2014

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Communities secretary Eric Pickles told atheists to get over Britain being a Christian nation, at the Conservative Spring Forum in London — The Bristol Post reportedly lost “thousands of sales” after publishing a picture of two homosexual men kissing on its front page — A spokesman for The Christian Institute told the Nolan Show on BBC Radio Ulster that extending Sunday trading hours would interfere with family and church life — Health minister Earl Howe said in a House of Lords debate that women who are seeking abortions do not need to see a doctor — Conservative MP Fiona Bruce urged the Government in a House of Commons debate to rethink the abortion law, which currently allows a disabled child to be aborted up to full term — Noah star Emma Watson said the fashion industry’s projection of women is “dangerously unhealthy”.