More than 400 Ministry of Defence jobs will be cut when regional headquarters close to be replaced by a central HQ.

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MoD to cut 440 civilian army jobs

A soldier from Bury is killed while on training manoeuvres in Kenya, the Ministry of Defence confirms.

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UK soldier dies training in Kenya

The Ministry of Defence dismisses a leaked memo saying soldiers injured in Iraq and Afghanistan could be made redundant, saying no more Army cuts are planned.

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MoD denies wounded job cut plan

The Ministry of Defence suspends flights in aircraft fitted with ejector seats similar to the one in which a Red Arrows pilot died in Lincolnshire.

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Flight ban after Red Arrows death

A multimillion-dollar ministry that includes everything from a 19,000-member congregation to offering paid parking for Washington Redskins games is legally controlled by a board of directors, not the son of the ministry’s co-founder, a Prince George’s County Circuit Court judge ruled Monday. Judge Dwight Jackson’s ruling was a blow to the Rev. Joel R. Peebles, pastor of Jericho City of Praise in Landover , who had argued that Betty Peebles, who died last fall, meant for him to control not only the spiritual direction of the ministry but its financial direction as well. In his ruling, Jackson said that Joel Peebles had no legal authority over the ministry because he was never elected to the governing board. Read full article > >

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Court rules against Jericho City of Praise pastor in fight for control of ministry

NEW YORK — In a cramped office on the 19th floor of Two United Nations, Danan Gu, a nerdy population analyst, found 7 million children in China who didn’t officially exist. They materialized in front of him, on a desktop computer. Gu pulled up a chart from China’s 2000 census, showing children age 1 and under. Then he clicked on a Ministry of Education report that recorded students in the same age group about 10 years later. Read full article > >

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U.N. analysts deploy many tools to project world’s population

An MSP demands answers from the Ministry of Defence on the risks posed by radioactive particles found in Dalgety Bay.

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Answers demanded on particle find

The “fuss and dramas” over Liam Fox have “distracted” the Ministry of Defence and are making it difficult for staff to get on with their jobs, a Tory MP says.

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Fox row ‘distracting MoD staff’

The Ministry of Defence launches a campaign to promote better awareness of the mental health injuries of war.

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Help for the mental wounds of war

David Cameron wants initial findings of a Ministry of Defence inquiry into Defence Secretary Liam Fox’s work relationship with a friend on his desk by Monday.

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PM demands Fox answers by Monday

The Ministry of Justice announces it is to ban referral fees in personal injury claims in an attempt to curb the UK’s “compensation culture”.

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Ban on injury claim referral fees

Bernice King scanned a sea of more than a thousand faces in the great church — black, white, Asian and Latino — and described her life as the youngest daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. She was 5 years old when he was assassinated in 1968. Because he was so often on the road during the civil rights struggle, she said, “I came to know Dr. King more than I knew Daddy.” But after his death and her own call to the ministry, she said from the pulpit on Saturday, “the Daddy I came to know was a servant of a high God, obedient.” Read full article > >

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Martin Luther King Jr. is honored at national prayer service in Washington

The prison population in England and Wales hits another record high, according to figures from the Ministry of Justice.

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Prison numbers reach record high

Liam Fox says the Ministry of Defence is a “prime target” for cyber attacks after disclosing that it has seen more than 1,000 “potentially serious” incidents over the past year.

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Fox warns over cyber threat scale

A series of recordings has been released by the Ministry of Defence which gives a unique insight into the lives of British soldiers in Afghanistan.

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VIDEO: Soldiers’ own video of Taliban conflict