In Christmas message, Queen Elizabeth urges tolerance
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Queen Elizabeth II used her televised Christmas speech to praise the virtues of religious and ethnic tolerance, telling the Commonwealth that diversity is "a strength and not a threat".
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Home Secretary John Reid has waded into a seasonal row over politically correct attempts to ban festive decorations and even the word &quot;Christmas&quot;, branding the whole subject &quot;mad&quot;.
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BERLIN: The Queen laid a wreath at a Commonwealth war cemetery in eastern Germany yesterday on the second day of a state visit in which she urged Britain and Germany to learn from history.
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The first minister is forced to register a Christmas present from his wife in line with Holyrood rules.
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Queen Elizabeth II is posting her traditional Christmas message on YouTube for the first time through a special royal channel on the video-sharing website which launches Sunday.
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The Queen speaks of tolerance and understanding in her traditional Christmas speech.
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Queen Elizabeth II prayed for victims of the tsunami disaster when she attended church on her Sandringham estate in the east of England with other members of the British royal family.
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Queen Elizabeth has called for tolerance between different cultural and religious groups in her Christmas address to the nation. &quot;Religion and culture are much in the news these days, usually
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Pastor Patrick Wooden is encouraging Christians to only patronize stores that acknowledge the Christmas holiday. . RALEIGH, NC, Dec. 24, 2004 - At shopping malls and department stores across
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Firms and local authorities which &quot;ban&quot; Christmas, fearing that celebrations or references could offend other faiths, risk triggering an anti-Muslim backlash, religious leaders have warned.
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THE Queen, at a banquet in Berlin, has appealed for Britain and Germany to end the obsession with their long history of conflict. On the fourth state visit of her reign to Germany
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The queen, hoping to further reconciliation between Britain and Germany, has urged the two former World War Two foes to learn from history but not be obsessed by the past and to reject national stereotypes.
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(Undated) Dec. 25, 2004 - As the world celebrates Christmas, there is new hope for peace abroad despite ever-present tensions. The crowds are larger than in recent years at Bethlehem, the traditional birthplace of Jesus Christ.
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A limited easing of security tensions raises hopes for a better Christmas.
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Berlin: The Queen has been urged to say sorry for the World War II bombing raids which destroyed the German city of Dresden. The monarch is visiting Berlin next week and Germanyâs most popular newspaper, Bild
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LONDON - British workers have been told: Have a merry Christmas - but skip the mistletoe, don't dance on the desks and definitely don't perch bare-bottomed on the photocopier.
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The Queen has led the massive outpouring of sympathy by sending a message of support to Ken Bigley's family.