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BBC turns its back on year of Our Lord: 2,000 years of Christianity is set to be jettisoned for politically correct 'Common Era'

The Corporation has been accused of 'absurd political correctness' after dropping the terms BC and AD. Some of the BBC's most popular programmes, including University Challenge, presented by Jeremy Paxman, are using the new terms so as not to offend non-Christians. The BBC's religious and ethics department says the changes are necessary to avoid offending non-Christians.

Osborne forced to deny there is plan to let the Greeks default on debts after leak from Treasury

The Chancellor issued a hastily drafted statement after a highly placed British Treasury official outlined behind-the-scenes moves to allow Greece to default on its debts.