A group reflecting a wide range of traditions within the Church of England will take part in conversations on same-sex blessings, ahead of a meeting of the church’s governing body - known as Synod...
The government is now turning to the private sector as part of ongoing efforts to cut long NHS waiting lists in England. Thirteen new community diagnostics centres are being opened - they'll carry...
The Bishop of Gloucester has called a government decision to block housing on church land "incomprehensible" as Britain's housing crisis worsens. In a letter to the housing secretary, Michael Gove...
Christian aid agencies are calling on the government to restore its oversees aid budget to protect hundreds of thousands of lives at risk. It comes as ministers have warned significant cuts to the f...
There’s been a furious response from Christian environmental campaigners to the Prime Minister’s decision to issue hundreds of oil and gas licenses for the North Sea. Christian Aid says Rishi Suna...
Labour MP Wes Streeting has shared his personal journey of reconciling his sexuality with his Christian faith. In an interview with Premier Christianity, the 40-year-old expressed feeling at ease with...
The vice-chair of a Christian climate change group has called on individuals to fight back after a recent study revealed climate change is to blame for soaring global temperatures. Barbara Echlin f...
Major charity Christian Aid has decided to move its banking away from Barclays over its ties to oil and gas investments. On Tuesday one of the UK’s largest development charities cut ties with Barcla...
The Bishop of Exeter says that “systemic change” is needed to tackle the housing crisis in rural and coastal communities. Opening a House of Lords debate on housing on Monday, Rt Rev Robert Atwell...
The UN Human Rights Council has taken a stand against the burning of religious texts, and acts of blasphemy, in a new resolution – but critics are concerned about the limitations being placed on fre...
A Christian former Labour MP says his party could have won Boris Johnson’s former constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip if it had focused more on issues affecting communities. Stephen Pound, wh...
A Christian financial commentator says the Bank of England and government are too reactive and should be “more considered” over the economy. Arwyn Bailey was speaking after figures showed inflatio...
Christian churches and charities say the government’s Illegal Migration Bill is ‘senselessly cruel’ and will have a ‘devastating impact’ on lives. Almost 300 civil society groups and chariti...
A Christian Conservative councillor has been dropped by six companies after tweeting that Pride is a sin. Cllr King Lawal, who has been a councillor at Northamptonshire Unitary Council for two years, ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has repeated his plea to the UK government, urging them to rethink the controversial Illegal Migration Bill and accusing leaders of using immigration policy as a ‘wedge ...
The European Parliament has approved an urgency resolution demanding the government of India “take urgent steps to restore calm” in Manipur, where ethnically-driven violence has seen the Christian...
As the Bank of England announces mortgage holders "may struggle with repayments" set to rise for nearly 1 million people over the next three years, a Christian financial advisor shares how we can pre...
After 13 weeks of ethnically-based violence in India’s troubled north-eastern state of Manipur, the European Parliament in Strasbourg is holding an emergency debate. But opposition to holding votes ...
Global brands have come together in Downing Street to discuss and share ideas on being faith-friendly employers. The first "Faith and Work" summit the government has held, it was hosted by Chief Sec...
The Archbishop of Canterbury says he supports measures to force fossil fuel companies to stop drilling for new oil and gas. Most Rev Justin Welby was speaking to members of the campaign group Christia...
