The Liberal Democrats' new leader Tim Farron, a devout Christian, has insisted the party matters more now than it has in a "generation". Speaking as he arrived on the first day of the party's autumn ...
The Liberal Democrats are "definitely back", a Christian peer has told Premier as leader Tim Farron cast himself as the heir to Tony Blair. Closing his party's conference he said the Lib Dems are the...
The Scottish Liberal Democrats have voted in favour of assisted suicide at the party's conference in Aberdeen. A clear majority of members passed a motion in "support of the objectives of the Assiste...
The Church of England's first female bishop has been helping the next generation of female clergy decide whether ministry is for them. Rt Rev Libby Lane, Bishop of Stockport (above), was the keynote ...
History has been made with the consecration of the Church of England's first ever woman bishop at York Minster. The 48-year-old mother of two will now be known as Rt Revd Libby Lane, Bishop of Stockp...
Lidl says its food packaging which included the picture of a church with its crosses digitally removed will be changed "as soon as possible". The German supermarket attracted a wave of criticism for ...
Lidl has digitally removed crosses on top of an iconic Greek church from its food packaging, causing a stir among some shoppers. The German supermarket giant erased the symbols on the roof of the Gre...
Living a lie-free life is not only Biblical but it is possible, a Christian psychologist has told Premier as new research sheds light on how breaking the ninth Behaviour analyst Louise Kadayer spoke...
A Christian elderly care expert has told Premier elderly people can still live fulfilling and useful lives for themselves, their families and the Church after t Janet Jacob from the Christian charity...
A 16-year-old boy has been jailed for life with a minimum of 20 years after he pleaded guilty to murdering Catholic teacher Ann Maguire. Will Cornick stabbed Mrs Maguire, 61, as she taught a class ...
A homeless man who stamped, kicked and punched a friend to death more than 70 times in a church porch has been sentenced to life in prison. Ruslan Piktorov, 40 and from Lithuania, broke all of 57-yea...
A man who used his Christian faith to abuse hundreds of children in Malaysia has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 25 years. Richard Huckle was given 22 life tariffs at the Old Bailey after...
A woman who suffocated a terminally ill pensioner that she met at church has been jailed for life with a minimum term of nine years in prison. Heather Davidson, 54, admitted using a pillow to murder ...
A vicar has caused anger in his church in Warwickshire after screening the Life of Brian film to raise money for church repairs. In order to raise funds for the church, Fr Christopher Wilson charge...
Two religious prison inmates who murdered a convicted double killer after being "ordered by God" to break his neck have both been handed life sentences. Billy White, a Christian, and Muslim Gary Lin...
Police are appealing for information after a life-sized model of baby Jesus was stolen from a church Nativity display in Perth, Scotland on Monday night. They say three young boys were seen "acting s...
Lincoln Cathedral has won the so-called Cathedral World Cup. The contest, which has nothing to do with football, was created by architecture enthusiast Ben Brock last month on Twitter.The poll asked ...
A Christian housebuilding charity says the link between earnings and house prices has been "completely destroyed" after new figures revealed parents will spend Habitat for Humanity has been speaking...
Listed places of worship will be "preserved for future generations" under a new £1.8 million pilot scheme, a Government minister has announced. The funding will support worshippers of all faiths to ...
A seven-year-old boy who sent a birthday card to his dad "in heaven" received a touching letter from the Royal Mail to say it had been delivered safely. Jase Hyndman, from West Lothian, received the ...
