NEWS WATCH: Britain’s ‘Iron Lady’ Margaret Thatcher Dead at 87

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By Al Pessin, Europe Correspondent Voice of America Special to BosNewsLife imagesLONDON, BRITAIN (BosNewsLife)-- Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died at the age of 87, following a stroke. Family spokesman Lord Tim Bell said Britain's only female prime minister died peacefully on Monday morning. Within minutes of the announcement, ordinary citizens began to put flowers and condolence notes outside her home in London.

Hungary Detains Britain’s Most Wanted Tax Offender

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Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife reporting from Budapest hunterBUDAPEST, HUNGARY (BosNewsLife)-- One of Britain's most wanted men has been detained in the Hungarian capital Budapest on suspicion of massive tax fraud, police told BosNewsLife Friday, February 6.

British Nurse Suspended For Offering Prayers For Patient

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Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife nurseLONDON, UK (BosNewsLife)-- A major British health trust on Tuesday, February 3, defended its decision to suspend a nurse for offering to pray for an elderly patient.

Britain Urged To Defend Religious Freedom After Pakistan Easter Bombing

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By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife cameron1LAHORE/LONDON (BosNewsLife)-- The persecution watchdog of Britain's largest body of evangelical Christians has condemned the deadly Easter bombing in Pakistan and urged the British government to act immediately to "enshrine freedom of religion or belief" in its foreign policy.

BREAKING NEWS: ‘Singer Amy Winehouse Found Dead’

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>Christian commentators already expressed concerns >"Troubled soul" singer tried to fill "emptiness", observers say By BosNewsLife News Center and BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos
LONDON/BUDAPEST (BosNewsLife)-- Troubled singer Amy Winehouse, whose Grammy Awards-winning career was overshadowed by alcohol and drugs abuse, was found dead Saturday, July 23, in her London apartment, several reports said. She was 27.

British Christian Doctor Faces Dismissal Over Faith Talk

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By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (BosNewsLife)-- A British family doctor on Tuesday, May 24, defended suggesting faith in Jesus Christ to a patient last year despite facing disciplinary action and concerns he could lose his job.  

Widow Church Organist Forgives Killers

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By BosNewsLife News Center Greaves SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND (BosNewsLife)-- The widow of Sheffield church organist Alan Greaves who was battered to death with a pick-axe handle on his way to a midnight worship service on Christmas Eve says she has forgiven those involved in the murder.

Britain Clashes with EU over Trade after Brexit

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BosNewsLife WORLD WATCH By BosNewsLife News Center with reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos LONDON/BUDAPEST (BosNewsLife)-- Two days after Britain splits from the European Union, it...

Iranian Women Demand Release Christian Converts

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By BosNewsLife News Center maryam-and-mazrieh-2-150x15011TEHRAN/LONDON (BosNewsLife)-- Women dressed in white have gathered outside the Iranian embassy in London as part of a prayer vigil to highlight the plight of two female Christian converts from Islam who have been held at Evin Prison in Teheran “without charge” for the last six months, organizers said.

Dismissed Chaplain: ‘Britain Prisoners Forced To Convert To Islam’

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By BosNewsLife Europe Service with reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos LONDON, BRITAIN (BosNewsLife)-- A former prison chaplain who was allegedly fired after 20 years of service for his Christian faith claims inmates in a British prison are forced to convert to Islam.