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China’s top family planning body has warned couples that they must continue to obey the country’s one-child policy until the law changes in March. On Thursday, the government announced it would relax the rules to allow all couples to have two children. It said the decision was made because of China’s rapidly ageing population and to help support the economy. However, officials have stressed that the one-child policy will continue to be enforced until the law is changed. China’s controversial one-child policy was introduced nationally in 1979 to slow the population growth rate, and is estimated to have prevented about…

At the Tonga Prison, the chief chaplain reported how the prison was getting decongested because of the Tongan translation of Rhapsody of Realities. Before now, it was normal for the inmates to return after being released, but that has stopped. The Tongan translation of the Messenger Angel also caused a stir when it was distributed at some colleges in Tonga, which are known to have notorious students. The school authorities were at their wits’ end as to what to do with the students, but transformation came when Rhapsody of Realities arrived. Now, the devotional is used daily in these schools…

A billionaire investor who’s backed the likes of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram has replaced all of the artwork in his home with TVs. Yuri Milner was quizzed about his lavish lifestyle at a technology conference in Laguna Beach, California. He revealed he had recently bought a $100m (£65m) mansion, which was filled with large pieces of artwork when he viewed it. When the previous owners moved out, they took the art with them – leaving huge areas of bare wall space. Instead of using his vast $3bn (£1.9m) wealth to buy new ones, he has replaced each one with a massive flat-screen television. He…

Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton is set to testify in front of a Congressional committee about the attack on a US consulate in Libya in 2012 that killed the US ambassador and three other Americans. She was secretary of state at the time and is likely to face tough questions. This is Mrs Clinton’s second appearance before Republican-dominated Congress on her handling of the incident. Her party says it is a witch-hunt designed to harm her presidential bid. There have already been seven congressional investigations into the attack, by suspected Islamist militants, on the US compound in the Libyan city…

Territories in the United Kingdom and beyond receive practical knowledge of ministry apps. Brethren from Christ Embassy UK Zone 2 converged for the highly anticipated DPAC Launch, which cut across boundaries, streaming live from Christ Embassy Bermondsey to 28 churches in the zone, including Christ Embassy Portugal. In an extraordinary message on diligence, the esteemed Zonal Pastor, Pastor Uche Onubogu, captured the essence of the ministry’s mobile platforms, emphasizing the influence of the apps on the lives of millions and their continuing growth throughout the world. The esteemed DPAC Coordinator, in her presentation on the array of apps, communicated the…

Christ Embassy Coventry networks city with free Rhapsody Bibles at hotels, hospitals, libraries and more. Christ Embassy Coventry, UK Zone 1, is networking the whole of Coventry city with free copies of the Rhapsody Bible, distributing hundreds at government offices, hotels, libraries, care homes, sports and leisure centers, hospitals and institutions of learning, such as Universities, Colleges, secondary and primary schools. Residents of the city now have access to God’s word, beautifully gift-wrapped, closer to their homes and work places. The reception has been so welcoming and fulfilling. The general response from recipients is that they have never seen such…

A 20-year-old woman is due to appear in a South African court for allegedly trying to sell her child for 5,000 rand ($380; £250) on advertising website Gumtree. She is expected to be charged with human trafficking when she appears in the Pietermaritzburg magistrates court. The woman was arrested after a police agent posed as a buyer, a police spokesman said. The 19-month-old boy has been handed over to social workers. “Someone alerted us to the advert. We made contact with the young lady and met with her undercover on Tuesday,” Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi said. “We had told her that we…

The Football Association says it is suspending support for Michel Platini in his bid to become Fifa president. Uefa president Platini, a former France captain and manager, is being investigated over a £1.35m payment he received from Sepp Blatter in 2011. Blatter, the outgoing president of world football’s governing body, is under investigation over the payment. Both men deny any wrongdoing. The FA made its decision following a Uefa meeting on Thursday. Blatter and Platini, along with secretary general Jerome Valcke, are to serve 90 days suspension imposed by Fifa’s ethics committee, which is investigating the three over corruption allegations. An FA statement read: “The…