The Scottish Government has been accused of being "in denial" after it pledged to push ahead with controversial child protection laws, despite the Supreme Court In a ruling on Thursday morning five S...
Christian charities have raised concerned over new reports that scores of Vietnamese children rescued from traffickers and put into council care have vanished a According to figures obtained by The T...
There's been a sharp rise in the number of people in the UK receiving help from food banks and aid charities. New figures from Oxfam, Church Action on Poverty and the Trussell Trust show more than 20...
David Cameron's hinted money from the UK's overseas aid budget could be used to fund military operations in war-torn countries. There's been widespread condemnation of the Prime Minister over comment...
Charities Christian Aid and World Vision have responded to a newspaper report which suggests spending on aid is set to outgrow the defence budget within the nex The Daily Telegraph suggests the UK's ...
A new all-in-one benefits package is being tried out from today. The biggest step so far in the government's plan to get people off benefits and into work is getting started with the introduction of ...
People struggling to make ends meet are being promised more help from foodbanks, thanks to a new partnership between two Christian charities. The Trussell Trust, which is the UK's biggest foodbank pr...
Two Christian charities have united in a bid to tackle school holiday hunger. Make Lunch and TLG (Transforming Lives for Good) are have come together for a new programme called TLG Make Lunch.Its goa...
Christian charities have expressed concern that a government clampdown on aggressive bailiffs has "had only minimal impact". In a new report, Christians Against Poverty and the Children's Society hav...
A pilot scheme being supported by Christian charities and trying to stop poorer people having to choose between heating their homes or eating, is being expanded The Trussell Trust joined forces with ...
The chancellor says "Britain's economic plan is working" but warns the job is "not yet done". The Chancellor has delivered his Autumn Statement. George Osborne says "Britain's economic plan is workin...
Christian charities are calling on the Church to back a campaign launched by murdered MP Jo Cox to eliminate loneliness in the UK. In its first month the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness is looking at...
Christian charities are welcoming official government figures which show binge-drinking amongst people aged 16-44 fell by a third between 2005 and 2013. Specifically, the amount of 16-44-year-olds bi...
Theresa May has said she will maintain Britain's commitment to spending 0.7% of national income on foreign aid if the Conservatives win the general election. The Prime Minister said the pledge "remai...
Christian charities have welcomed the UK's ratification of the world's first comprehensive treaty on tackling climate change. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has signed the Paris Agreement, which com...
A team of Christian legal experts are claiming victory after plans for a new sex club in South Wales were overwhelmingly rejected on Thursday. The Christian Legal Centre (CLC) said the venue proposed...
Christian campaign group CARE is raising concern over reports the Government's review of gambling is to be scrapped. The review was questioning whether the maximum stake placed on Fixed Odds Betting ...
Christian Aid says it's baffled after the Foreign Secretary said there was no need to enshrine in law the commitment to spend 0.7% of GDP on overseas aid. Philip Hammond called the idea, which was in...
The Trussell Trust has criticised the Chancellor's Spring Statement for not ending austerity as promised. While Philip Hammond used his statement on Wednesday to commit £100m to fund police over-tim...
A Christian charity that helps homeless people has expressed disapproval of a council leader's plan to clear homeless people from the streets of Windsor for the Simon Dudley said beggars could presen...