November 2009 News Archive Back to 2009 News Archive Swiss vote to ban mosque minarets (30 Nov 2009) Methadone numbers up in British prisons (30 Nov 2009) EU: Religious employers have too much freedom (27 Nov 2009) Faith schools best at building social unity (27 Nov 2009) Dundee brings back Christmas (27 Nov 2009) 'Coma' victim was fully conscious for 23 years (27 Nov 2009) Boys knifed and beaten as they offer Christian flyers (26 Nov 2009) BBC: UK hate stats may be overblown (26 Nov 2009) Coalition wants no religious safeguards in Equality Bill (26 Nov 2009) 'Poirot': Christians are marginalised in Britain (26 Nov 2009) Brown to press for monarchy changes (26 Nov 2009) Don't hide your faith at Christmas, says Bishop (26 Nov 2009) Tories to make tackling 24-hour drinking priority (26 Nov 2009) Christmas cards by Tories didn't mention Christmas (25 Nov 2009) Cold comfort over home school inspection plans (25 Nov 2009) Mum: NHS should give my son, 14, sex change drugs (25 Nov 2009) Tories say no to married rights for live-in couples (25 Nov 2009) Shutting the office over Christmas may 'offend' (25 Nov 2009) Tory backs equal rights for cohabiting couples (24 Nov 2009) Oops! Humanist poster kids are from a Christian family (23 Nov 2009) Lottery winners could face lifetime of misery (21 Nov 2009) Children's rights fuelling crisis of adult authority (21 Nov 2009) MP: Kids acting out porn in playground (20 Nov 2009) Video: Christians forgive dead daughter's bullies (20 Nov 2009) Humphrys: let atheists on Thought for the Day (20 Nov 2009) Humanists target kids in latest anti-religion drive (19 Nov 2009) Atheist kids' author to rewrite Christ's death (19 Nov 2009) Queen's Speech: Equality Bill, home ed and sex ed (19 Nov 2009) Kirk votes against trainee gay clergy (19 Nov 2009) Gay groups want civil partnerships in church (19 Nov 2009) UK children trafficked to paedophile parties (18 Nov 2009) BBC rejects secular Thought for the Day (18 Nov 2009) Spain set to teach 'hands on' sex ed (18 Nov 2009) 'Lesbian women make better parents', claims Govt official (17 Nov 2009) Faith groups to advise on Govt policy, says minister (17 Nov 2009) 24-hr drinking backfired, police conference hears (17 Nov 2009) Census could ask: are you straight, gay or bisexual? (17 Nov 2009) Assisted suicide guidance is risky and 'not fit for purpose' (16 Nov 2009) Government slammed for trying to stifle free speech (16 Nov 2009) Dr Death's office raided in assisted suicide probe (14 Nov 2009) Dundee Council drops Christmas (13 Nov 2009) Scientists move closer to three parent babies (13 Nov 2009) Government wastes time and money on STI checks (13 Nov 2009) A quarter of British men in alcohol-fuelled fights (13 Nov 2009) Abortion figures in Britain worst in EU (13 Nov 2009) Video: free speech win in gay hate law (12 Nov 2009) Commons Speaker wants gay unions in Parliament (11 Nov 2009) 'Fathers not needed on birth certificates' (11 Nov 2009) Scots hospitals deal with 21,000 drunks each year (11 Nov 2009) Equality law set to give Scientologists tax break (11 Nov 2009) David Cameron: "I have faith and it is important" (11 Nov 2009) Free speech shield voted down by MPs (10 Nov 2009) Doctors voice concerns over DPP's assisted suicide policy (10 Nov 2009) Official figures 'inaccurate' say Down's research group (10 Nov 2009) The best parents balance discipline with love: study (10 Nov 2009) Police visit mum after shop smack warning (09 Nov 2009) Free speech shield must be kept in law say MP and Peer (09 Nov 2009) Ladele appeal judgment expected by Christmas (06 Nov 2009) Chief Rabbi: 'Europe will die by selfish secularism' (06 Nov 2009) Parents lose sex ed opt-out for kids, 15 (06 Nov 2009) Ex BBC head: let atheists break in to religious slot (06 Nov 2009) Family stores cord tissue for stem cells (06 Nov 2009) London march for Sharia abandoned (06 Nov 2009) Hundreds protest at sex swap Jesus play (05 Nov 2009) Sperm and egg created in lab by USA scientists (05 Nov 2009) PM: we were right to sack Prof Nutt (05 Nov 2009) Maine voters latest to turn down same-sex marriage (05 Nov 2009) Attempt to weaken sex trade proposal dismissed by Lords (04 Nov 2009) Italians outraged by European Court's classroom crucifix ban (04 Nov 2009) US abortion boss quits after viewing abortion ultrasound (04 Nov 2009) Abortion increases risk of depression, study shows (03 Nov 2009) Schools' 'text for morning- after pill' scheme expands (03 Nov 2009) Parliament to host its first civil partnership ceremony (03 Nov 2009) Nutt dismissal: expert backs Govt's policy on illegal drugs (02 Nov 2009) Drugs adviser sacked for 'campaigning' against law (02 Nov 2009) 