The Church of England will only become truly diverse if black clergy within the institution speak out. That's according to Bishop Joe Aldred who formerly worked in Pentecostal and multicultural re...
Truro Cathedral has bowed to local pressure and backed down from immediately switching off its floodlights overnight. It had planned to turn off the lights from 31st January in a bid to be more enviro...
A plan - which aims to close the gap between rich and poor parts of the UK - has been set out by the government. The Secretary for Levelling Up, Michael Gove has admitted people in some areas have bee...
A Christian MP says he has given himself until Friday to decide whether to submit a letter of no confidence in the Prime Minister. Sir Gary Streeter, who is the Conservative MP for South West Devon is...
The Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches (FIEC) has spoken to Premier about the Church of England’s revised Covid-19 rules. This come after the relaxation of Plan B Covid-19 restrictio...
The Church of England has a ‘moral imperative’ to review the presence of statues and memorials linked to slavery. That’s according to Lord Boateng, who is leading a 3 year review. Sp...
The Bishop of London has called on the Government to delay the requirement for all health workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Speaking in the House of Lords, the Right Reverend Sarah Mull...
Religious freedom charity Open Doors has revealed how the emboldening of Islamic extremists has led to a rise in global Christian persecution. The annual World Watch List, which records the top 50 cou...
The Archbishop of Canterbury is calling for reforms in the provision of social care which prioritise the value of the person over the financial cost. Speaking to the Guardian newspaper, the Most...
A group of Christian ministers and pastoral workers say they're willing to break the law if it means defending the right to teach traditional Christian views. They've written to the...
The Church of England is being accused of hypocrisy after continuing to use confidentiality clauses known as non-disclosure agreements. In April, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby said h...
From January, Catholics in Scotland will be obliged to attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days. The requirement was dispensed with at the beginning of the pandemic and although churches opened and ...
The co-director of a charity which supports refugees when they arrive in the UK says there needs to be a more Christian response to the crisis. Phil Kerton from Seeking Sanctuary says politicians shou...
The Bishop of Dover says she feels an "inner rage" over the tragedy in the English Channel in which 27 refugees drowned. Rt Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin says we must all bear some responsibi...
The Bishop of Burnley has strongly criticised the government's revised plans for the rail network in the North of England saying it is a "major breaking of promises". The Rt Rev Philip N...
The TV presenter Kate Garraway says she believes in the power of prayer and is holding on to the hope of a miracle. The 54-year-old was visiting a church for the first time since her husband, De...
The actor and broadcaster, Sir Michael Palin says the number of church closures over the last decade is a source of great sadness. The Monty Python star is Vice-President of the National Churches Trus...
As tens of thousands of people take part in marches across the UK and the world to make their voices heard about climate change, Premier caught up with Christian campaigner for Tearfund, Laura Young w...
A senior director at the Christian charity, World Vision says it's vital to listen to the voices of children and young people on climate change. Chris Derksen-Heibert was speaking from Glasgow as ...
Christians are making their presence felt at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow with a range of charities, including Tearfund, World Vision and A Rocha being sited within the Blue Zone during the cou...
