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America’s Amish EXPLOSION: sect has doubled in size since 2000

America’s low-technology Amish sect has doubled in size since 2000 and will hit 1 million members this century as it spreads far beyond its Pennsylvania heartland, new research shows. Steven Nolt, an expert on the Amish, told DailyMail.com that its 378,000-strong US population was doubling every 20 years, thanks to families with lots of children …

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Prayer ban at Britain’s strictest school is lawful, High Court rules

The headteacher at a school once dubbed Britain’s strictest has today hailed a court ruling after a Muslim student lost a challenge against its ban on ‘prayer rituals’. Katharine Birbalsingh, founder and leader of Michaela Community School in Brent, North London, said the High Court judge’s decision was a ‘victory for all schools’. She added: …

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