A new briefing note from The Iona Institute has found that over the past 10 years, the number of baptisms…
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An important new study explores the causes of falling birth rates and unsurprisingly finds multiple causes but with the decline of marriage and intimate relationships playing a big part. The author, Tomáš Sobotka, is deputy director of the Vienna Institute...
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In computer game parlance there are ‘player characters’ and ‘non-player-characters’. The former are controlled by the humans playing the game, and the latter by the computer itself. The NPCs, in other words, do not control themselves. The terminology easily translates...
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In 2025, there were 1.35 million more deaths than births in the EU. Despite this, the population has increased slightly but that is only because of immigration. That is according to the latest annual demographics report from the EU’s official...
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A senior German politician has been forced to resign after entering into a commercial surrogacy arrangement in the United States. In Ireland, he would probably be given a soft interview on The Late Late Show for doing the same thing,...
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Family stability should be recognised as a core component of any child poverty strategy, according to a new report from the UK Centre for Social Justice. The reason? Stable relationships provide a platform for economic progress. Governments usually approach child...
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Tomorrow marks the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence which includes the famous words: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights,...
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A Finnish parliamentarian and a Lutheran Bishop have both been blocked from entering the UK following a disputed conviction for “hate speech” in Finland over the content of a Christian…
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On Saturday May 3, 2025, Maria Steen (pictured) delivered a talk called “Evangelium Vitae at 30 – Pope John Paul…
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