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Friday, 3rd February

Presenter: Tom Ward
Today we will be hearing about why the Energy and Climate Change Secretary has chosen to resign, and Phil Walker will be discussing why the Royal College of GP's are concerned about reforms to the health bill. Phil also talks to the UK charity Elizabeth Finn Care about whether people are choosing to heat their homes or eat. Tom will be finding out what Fathers for Justice think about new proposed rules meaning that children can have access to both their parents should they choose to divorce.

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Thursday, 2nd February

Presenter: James Maidment-Fullard
Tom Ward takes a look at the Catholic Church's idea to give their members 'faith cards'. James Maidment-Fullard explores how significant a role faith is playing in the US Republican race. Facebook plans to float on the stock market, Tom Ward looks at what this means for online networking. Phil Walker gives more detail on a phone app that could help diagnose Meningitis.

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Wednesday, 1st February

Presenter: Phil Walker
James Maidment-Fullard speaks to the Association of Christian Financial Advisors about Fred Goodwin being stripped of his knighthood. Trevor Newman speaks to the Methodist Church in England about the welfare bill being debated again today in the Commons. James brings us two more reports: one on the Red Cross being banned from Somalia and the other on the controversial topic of organ donation. Phil Walker talks to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health about their concerns involving parents smacking their children.

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Tuesday, 31st January

Presenter: Trevor Newman
Tom Ward speaks to the Association of Christian Teachers about the government's decision to no longer count a number of vocational courses in school league tables. Trevor Newman asks the Consumer Council for Water about the 5.7% rise in water and sewerage bills that we will see from April. Tom Ward speaks to Water UK, the organisation that represents all UK water providers, to find out how metal theft could soon lead to civil emergencies. Trevor returns as he asks a Professor Emeritus from Leeds University how we should be responding to David Attenborough's comments that you can believe in both God and evolution. Finally, James Maidment-Fullard brings us an update on the situation of Lesley Pilkington, a Christian counsellor who offered therapy as a solution to homosexuality and consequently lost her job.

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Monday, 30 January

Presenter: James Maidment-Fullard
Phil Walker speaks to Aidan Vaughan from Christian Financial Advisors about the decision by RBS executives to waive their bonuses. Tom Ward brings the latest on the conflicts in South Sudan. Tom Ward also speaks to Care for Europe about the latest vote on Euthanasia. Phil Walker looks at the increased exposure of children to indecent material through mobile phone technology. James Maidment-Fullard brings detail on the cold front heading towards Britain. And Tom Ward looks at police response to anti-social behaviour.

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