News archive from July 29, 2008

Teenager wins the right to wear a religious bangle at her school Audio: A teenager's won the right to wear a religious bangle at her school, after the High Court ruled she'd been discriminated against.
Archbishop of Canterbury asks people to make better use of their money: Dr Rowan Williams has recorded a plea on behalf of credit action, a leading money education charity.

Former vicar pleads guilty to sex abuse: A retired vicar has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two boys when he was at a church in Northamptonshire.
Police crack down on metal theives: Police in Teeside are cracking down on theives who steal metal from churches.
Christian band to play at Indigo 02 Audio: A band which came to fame after footage of them singing was posted on Youtube is playing at the Indigo 02 tonight.
Tributes for british woman shot on honeymoon: The local vicar of the British woman shot dead on her honeymoon has been paying tribute to her.
China breaking human rights promises Audio: Amnesty International accuses China of breaking promises on human rights ahead of the Beijing Olympics.

Immigrants storm a cathedral in Naples Audio: Homeless West African immigrants have stormed a cathedral in Naples - leading to a stand-off with police.
Fire at converted church: A former church converted into a hostel is on fire in West London.
Catholic Cardinal could become saint: The body of a Roman Catholic Cardinal is set be dug up and moved to his memorial church.
Bats take over church: Repair work on a Leicestershire church has been stopped after a colony of bats were found in the roof.
Group to deal with controversy in the Anglican community proposed Audio: A group to take care of controversial issues in the Anglican community's being proposed at the Lambeth Conference.
A third of British muslim students would kill in name of religion Audio: New report shows radicalism is rife at universities

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