In the UK, The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has updated and redesigned its guideline to help GPs recognise the signs and symptoms of 37 different cancers and refer people for the right tests faster. The updated guideline uses a new approach that involves focusing on the symptoms that a patient might experience and go to their […]

In England, the Design Museum in London has awarded its overall top prize for 2015 to a team of scientists and engineers who are trying to revolutionise the way that new pharmaceutical medicines and treatments are developed and tested. The project team leaders, Donald Ingber and Dan Dongeun Huh of Harvard University’s Wyss Institute, began work on this revolutionary technology […]

Further videos have been released by the Center for Medical Progress in the US which carried out an under-cover investigation into whether Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion provider in the US, was selling foetal body parts for financial gain. Ben Conroy, columnist with the Irish Catholic newspaper and spokesperson for the Iona Institute, spoke to Wendy about the latest revelations. […]

Look to him, and be radiant: so your faces shall never be ashamed. Psalm 34:5

Hundreds of farmers across the country have rallied together to save the livelihood of an Irish farming family who had 100 animals, valued at around €100,000, stolen in a daring heist. Christa Dillon said she cannot believe the “kindness and generosity” shown after her husband Niall, a full-time farmer and cattle transporter, had 75 cattle and 25 sheep stolen from […]

8 children die in Syria every day. The Irish charity GOAL recently held an event to highlight the hundreds of thousands of people who have died in Syria due to the civil war there. Barry Andrews, CEO of GOAL, spoke to Wendy about the event and the opportunity for people to sign a special petition on behalf of the people […]

Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to others. (Proverbs 12:15)

The ‘Rise Up Ireland’ Conference takes place at Solid Rock Church in Dublin from 27th August. Wendy caught up with the conference’s two keynote speakers, Francis Armstrong from Canada and Tracy Stewart the USA. Both have remarkable stories of personal transformation and freedom from addiction through coming into a living faith and relationship with Jesus. Play in new window | […]

A carnival to celebrate the three monotheistic religions took place in June this year on the streets of Old Cairo in Egypt. The Daraweesh Carnival was a festive and colourful event in which participants had the opportunity to visit the Amr ibn al-‘As mosque, the Saint George Church (one of the oldest churches in the Egyptian capital) and the Ben […]

A wedding dress has made national headlines in the UK after a widower dropped it into a charity shop with a touching note wishing the recipient as much happiness as he and his late wife enjoyed during their life together. The 1950s ivory bridal gown now looks set to raise thousands of pounds for charity after being put up for auction […]