Should Muslims serve in the army?
| 11:52 UK time, Thursday, 1 February 2007
Ruth blogging the morning meeting.
A plot to kidnap and execute serving in the British army is foiled by police.
Are you putting yourself at double risk if you're a Muslim soldier? Should your faith come before your loyalty to your country?
Who should have final say in a child's welfare?
Canadian parents, who are Jehovah's Witnesses are for giving their babies blood transfusions against their will. Two of their sextuplets had already died. Have the parent's rights been violated?
"The lamps are going out all over Europe..."
So said British Foreign Secretary and tonight at five to seven it really will happen, but for a good cause this time.
A will see the Eiffel Tower illuminations extinguised and lights go off in public buildings across Europe. The electricity grid will be switched down to a minimum and Brussels trains will dim carriage lights. Of course we'll be doing the same in the studio. Are you taking part? We'd like to hear from you.
Watch the Eiffel Tower being turned off live on
Other ideas
1. Veronica Berlusconi, wife of Silvio demanded and received a for her husband's flirting. She took out a newspaper advert to do it! Has she been unfair, causing him public embarrassment? Or did he deserve it? What would you do?
2. The US issues a to Iran.
3. France announces a in public places.
4. President Chavez gets and is able to rule by decree for 18 months. Do Venezuelans think it will help transform the country into a socialist society or is it an abuse of power?
5. The in Egypt for Egypt's al-Azhar religious authorities, President Husni Mubarak and Islam resumes today.
6. An apprentice geisha launches her .
7. The Aussies at the cricket.
Read Fiona's earlier post for details.
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