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Assange's hideout in the Ecuador embassy ends with his arrest
Ecuador has suspended Julian Assange's citizenship and accused him and people connected to his WikiLeaks group of collaborating in attempts to destabilise the Andean nation's government, after years of offering him shelter.

White House to screen pro-life movie 'Gosnell'
The movie, starring Dean Cain, pulled in millions at the box office despite having only a limited release

Chairman of Royal College of Physicians ethics committee stepped down over assisted suicide row
The chairman of the Royal College of Physicians' ethics committee has parted ways with the organisation after it adopted a neutral position on the legalisation of assisted suicide.

Despite good progress, the UK is still a long way from 100% low-carbon energy
More than 80 per cent of the total UK energy supply, including electricity, land transport and heat, still comes from fossil fuels.

Getting rid of the old to let in the new
The more you allow God to fill that void you've been facing, the less you'll need anything but Him to bring joy, peace and contentment.

Being at peace in an anxious world
Worry can span all areas of life, from relationships, finances to even our own spiritual state before God.

Islamophobia is not behind stronger support for Christian refugees among Americans - study
Participants in the study who thought that most of the refugees were Muslim were no less likely to say they would donate than participants who believed the refugees included Christians and people following other faith traditions.

'We do have a political bias issue here:' social media giants grilled by US senators
Republican senators have accused Google, Facebook and Twitter of discriminating against conservative points of view.

A lesson from Luke 12: How I became the rich fool
That rich fool was a fool is because he thought he had the power to control his future

UK urged to press for global abolition of death penalty after dramatic fall in executions worldwide
As new figures reveal a dramatic fall in the number of executions worldwide, the Catholic Church is urging the UK Government to play a leading role in promoting the global abolition of the death penalty.

What's the point of Lent?
If we think Lent is just about having less, we're missing the point
Mike Pence's wife says religious liberty should be respected after Pete Buttigieg challenges his marriage views
"What's kind of funny is I don't think the vice president does have a problem with him but I think it's helping Pete to get some notoriety," she said

Joni Eareckson Tada thanks God after being released from hospital
She is thanking God for healing her lungs just two weeks after she was hospitalized for severe pain and difficulty breathing.

Christian Easter eggs are coming to Downton Abbey
The Real Easter Egg is coming to Highclere Castle, better known as the home of the Crawley family in the hit TV show Downton Abbey.

Quakers join in criticism of Westminster Abbey over nuclear weapons ceremony
The Quakers have become the latest critics of a service taking place at Westminster Abbey next month to commemorate 50 years of nuclear deterrents in British waters.

Schools in Brighton and Hove to start giving out gender pronoun stickers to students
School pupils in Brighton and Hove will soon be receiving gender pronoun stickers to make transgender children feel more supported.