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Inspired by a thief
There is one character within the Easter story I find more fascinating than any other – with the exception of Christ himself. Like so many, this man showed faithfulness and humility. Yet his name is unknown to the world. That seems to be the way of... read more »
Top ‘prank’ city revealed
April Fool’s Day has arrived – and the Sorted team hopes you have taken all the japes, jokes and shenanigans in good humour? The clever people at OnBuy.com also enjoy a good laugh, so much so that this time round they got their researchers... read more »
Rare bird excites ‘twitchers’
The Trossachs is a part of Scotland noted for its wooded glens, braes, and lochs lying to the east of Ben Lomond. It’s an area of natural beauty that paves the way to the Highlands. Outside of lockdown, tourists from all over the world flock... read more »
Coping with lockdown stress
With more and more people seeking help to combat post-lockdown anxiety, a leading psychotherapist is offering some valuable and timely advice. Keeley Taverner, whose Key for Change practice is based in Uxbridge and London, believes being realistic about the coming months is vital as... read more »
Charity delivers African jabs
While 50 per cent of adults in Britain may have now received their COVID-19 jabs, we should spare a thought for the billions of people around the world who are less fortunate – including many who live and work in remote and hard-to-reach places. One... read more »
Poirot actor’s Bible world-first
Known to millions of people as ace detective, Hercule Poirot, the actor Sir David Suchet is set to take on a role he regards as a real ‘privilege’ – reading the gospel of St John’s from Westminster Abbey on Easter Sunday. In a world premiere,... read more »
A thought for Palm Sunday
Anger has its place – but venting one’s spleen on social media every day of the week is definitely not the right thing to do. Many use the keyboard as a weapon to make themselves feel better, and to allow an often inflated ego to... read more »
Churches applaud legal win
Church leaders in Scotland have expressed their relief at a judge’s decision to overturn a Scottish Government ban on public worship. And now the way has been cleared for them to do so, they are able to open their doors to their congregations and communities... read more »
Cricket star targets gambling
A leading county cricketer is attempting to hit gambling companies for six – by seeking curbs to ‘in your face’ advertising. Hampshire all-rounder, Chris Wood, is spearheading attempts by the Professional Cricketers’ Association – the sport’s trade union – to reduce the opportunities broadcasters offer... read more »
Army seeks ‘virtual’ runners
Churches aren’t always noted for being innovative – but the Salvation Army is seeking to change these widely held misperceptions. The Army is attempting to recruit a team of virtual runners to take part in this year’s London Marathon – becoming part of up to... read more »