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...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologised after suggesting failure to act on climate change could be worse than the inaction of world leaders in the face of Nazi atrocities against the Jews. In an i...
Prayer vigils and other peaceful gatherings could be put at risk by the new Police, Crime and Sentencing Bill, according to a group of faith leaders. The Bishop of Manchester and the Presidents o...
A prominent campaigner for LGBT+ equality is calling on the Archbishop of Canterbury to intervene over legislation being considered in Ghana which would lead to anyone who is LGBT+ or anyone advocatin...
The head of a Christian charity is calling on churches to help support care provision in their communities. Stephen Hammersley from the Pilgrims' Friend Society was speaking after the Care Quality...
The Church of England is unlikely to be able to make significant changes to its stance on sexuality as a result of the latest elections to its General Synod, according to a priest in the Diocese of Ca...
The head of conservation at the Christian environmental charity, A Rocha UK says the Queen is right to express frustration at a lack of action on climate change. The Queen was overheard in Cardiff yes...
A number of industries have reported problems with making deliveries - with a backlog of containers at some of the UK's shipping ports. And some toy manufacturers are going against government advi...
A Christian charity is calling on the government to urgently curb internet pornography to prevent more cases of sexual violence. CARE released a statement after it emerged that Sarah Everard'...
Leading human rights lawyers have called for a swift ban on so-called conversion therapy - practices which seek to suppress or change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Earl...
The Bishop of London has told Premier she's sorry after concerns were made by clergy over the Diocese of London's handling of safeguarding. In an interview with Premier earlier this week, nort...
A Church of England priest has resigned from a clergy safeguarding support role in the Diocese of London saying safeguarding policy in the Church over the last two years has created more victims. Fath...
The Christian church in Afghanistan is becoming increasingly hidden, according to the charity, Release International. It says Christians are now fleeing the cities for more remote areas in a bid to re...
The Diocese of Oxford has condemned the actions of some clergy taking part in protests over climate change, saying they have 'frustrated many people.' In a statement issued to Premier, the Dio...
A street preacher has complained of police heavy-handedness after 14 police officers turned up at once to speak to him about his preaching. Pastor Peter Simpson, the minister of Penn Free Methodist Ch...
The Church in Wales' decision to bless same sex marriages in church is causing many Christians to leave the Church. That's according to the Chair of the Evangelical Fellowship in Wales, which ...
Campaigners are welcoming the BBC's decision to appoint an actor with Down's Syndrome as a presenter on its children's TV channel CBeebies. 20-year-old actor George Webster will present th...
