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The Salvation Army is placing itself on the frontline in the battle against child poverty after seeing 'unprecedented demand' for support from worried parents.  Teachers, health visitors ...

An openly gay priest has resigned as chaplain to the Church of England General Synod after giving a pro-Pride homily to members of the governing body. Rev Andrew Hammond's reflection during a wors...

Actor Ethan Hawke has delivered a strong message for Pope Francis during his appearance on The Late Show, with Stephen Colbert. Hawke, who is an Episcopalian Christian, told Colbert about his plans to...

In a bid to turn the tide on climate change, and fulfil the Church of England’s commitment to a greener future, new solar panels have been placed on the roof of York Minster. It’s the firs...

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss will battle it out to become Britain's next prime minister after they won the final votes from MPs, setting up the las...

Extreme heat has sparked fires across the country, as the Met Office records hottest temperatures ever.  A major incident was declared in London, and multiple counties across the UK,  follow...

Almost half of 16 to 25-year-olds have gone to bed hungry over the past year because of the rising cost of living.   Centrepoint, a charity that supports the homeless, says almost a quarter have ...

Victims and survivors of abuse are being encouraged to take part in a new survey by the Church of England.  They've launched a national survey asking victims and survivors how they'd like...

Couples across England and Wales might no longer be restricted to have their dream wedding in churches or other registered buildings.  The Law Commission is recommending a major shake-up of weddi...

At least 68 Christians have been killed, with many more being abducted or displaced in the last two months, in Central Nigeria's Benue State.  Catholic charity, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN...

More than 100 churches are suing the Florida Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church (UMC) to disaffiliate from the denomination.  The lawsuit comes after a long and slow moving divide i...

The Catholic Church in England and Wales has acknowledged that it has work to do, to address the issue of those who feel marginalised by the Church and those who have walked away from it, because of d...

Christians are being urged to look out for their neighbours during the extreme heat. Some churches have already opened cool sanctuaries for rough sleepers and the environmental charity Green Christian...

A grandmother who was fined after silently praying outside an abortion clinic has been vindicated, following a year-long fight for justice. Rosa Lalor, who was wearing a face mask and listening to a p...

A faith-based insurance company is urging churches to protect themselves against potential arson attacks.  The warning comes after a church in Sheffield was believed to have been set ablaze on th...

The Executive Director of Christians in Politics says the implication that the Conservative Party leadership candidates wouldn’t give Boris Johnson a place in the Cabinet if they became Prime Mi...

A Christian mayoral candidate is taking her employer to a tribunal after they sacked her for having “hurtful and offensive” views on marriage. Maureen Martin's views were labelled...

US evangelist Franklin Graham has told Premier he's looking to come back to the UK to preach next year after he closed his God Loves You Tour at the Excel Centre in London. Over 7,500 people gathe...

The new Bishop of Penrith has been consecrated in the first such service to be fully open at York Minster since the Covid pandemic. Hundreds of people gathered at the Minster on Friday to witness...

A Christian environmental charity is celebrating more than 5,000 churches in England and Wales making a commitment to tackle climate change. A Rocha UK says 5,152 churches of various denominations hav...