null Dame Caroline Spelman, the Church of England's representative in the Commons, said she wants to "scotch the myth" religious schools fuel segregation.They can in fact play a crucial role in battl...
Schools run by the Church of England and other religious groups are being encouraged to change the way they select their pupils after a new report found many fa It found two in five secondary schools...
The practice of a Christian school choosing to admit pupils based on the family's church attendance has been branded 'unacceptable' by 56 per cent of the public A YouGov survey found just 22 per cent...
A fall in the number of people professing to have a faith in God has accelerated in the last 18 months, new research suggests. While the proportion of Britons who say they believe in God declined by ...
Leaders from the Christian, Jewish and Islamic faiths have joined forces to call for more action to tackle climate change. Bishops from the Anglican and Catholic Church, a Jewish Rabbi and an Imam ha...
Police officers are among those expected to join together on Westminster Bridge to mark a week since the attack that killed four people. The show of solidarity comes as an inquest for the victims is ...
Police who responded to reports of an armed man in the grounds of St Paul's Cathedral say the person they arrested had an imitation firearm. Officers swooped on the central London landmark on Friday ...
The number of people attending a Church of England service each week has fallen by 1%. New figures reveal in 2013 an average of one million people went to church regularly.The count, which takes plac...
National Association of Teachers of RE blames Government policies for declining student interest in the subject. Last year 70,000 fewer 16-year-olds in England gained a qualification in Religious Stu...
Dave Rubin, the outspoken podcaster and YouTuber has admitted in a dialogue with Dr John Lennox that he has changed his mind about God and has begun to rediscover Filmed in front of 1,000 people at Ca...
Families immigrating to Britain are being urged by the Communities Secretary Sajid Javid to respect the country's Christian culture. Speaking in Parliament after a government-commissioned review of s...
The government has been urged to minimise the impact of poverty, austerity and recession by the Church in Wales. It says it is seeing families and communities facing increasingly uncertain futures as...
Families booking trips to Christian conferences and festivals in 2019 are being urged to invite an older person along, to help tackle loneliness among the elder The Faith in Later Life initiative, wh...
Parents are four times more likely to break up if they're cohabiting rather than married. That's the finding of extensive research by the Marriage Foundation which looked at the results of a survey o...
One of the measures adopted by the Coalition Government to reduce public expenditure and cut the deficit is means testing Child Benefit as from January 2013. Notices from HMRC have hit door mats this...
The Christian family of a 13-year-old boy who fell into a canal while playing with friends and died has paid tribute to him. Rafael Pizarro was rushed to hospital in a critical condition on the eveni...
The family of a church caretaker who collapsed and died after being restrained in police custody have spoken of their shock that gross misconduct proceedings ag Ken and Alison Orchard said they were ...
The family of an 80-year-old woman killed in her own home say they are "devastated and heartbroken by this senseless act of violence". Teresa Wishart was found with head injuries at her home in Chang...
Relatives of Manchester bomb victim Eilidh MacLeod (pictured) have said they are praying her friend seriously injured in the attack makes a full recovery. The 14 year old from the Barra in the Outer ...
The family of Catholic teacher Ann Maguire have lost their challenge against a coroner's decision not to call evidence from pupils who had contact with her Mrs Maguire's husband Don, children and ne...
