A new study has revealed that seven per cent of victims surveyed claimed to have suffered abuse in a religious institution. The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has analysed the stories o...
A school secretary has admitted taking £47,367 from a small Church of England school over the course of seven years. Sharon Dickinson, 50, took dinner money, cash raised from charity events and fun...
Organisers of Franklin Graham's tour of the UK this summer say they are undeterred by petitions against the evangelist and more venues cancelling his booking. The FlyDSA Arena in Sheffield and Gla...
Members of Parliament and the Scottish Parliament have expressed their support for a national memorial to be erected in honour of Scotland's heroine of the Holocaust. Jane Mathison Haining was a S...
The Bishop of Blackburn is set to take up his new seat as one of the 'Lords Spiritual' at the House of Lords next month. Rt Rev Julian Henderson has received his 'writ of summons' whic...
Wales joined Scotland in approving a ban on smacking children this week. Assembly Members voted 36 to 14 on Tuesday in favour of the Welsh Government bill, which means the country joins 58 other natio...
A new adaptation of John Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress, starring renowned Christian songwriter Kristyn Getty has been nominated for an award. The animated film, which explores one Christian’s jou...
Thousands of The Salvation Army members, officers and supporters are joining forces to warn the Government that, unless urgent action is taken, it is on course to break a manifesto pledge on rough sle...
A gay man has received a refund from Uber after being asked to stop kissing his date by the driver who said she was a Christian. Finn Davies got a cab, provided by the taxi app Uber, on 25th January...
The owner of a wedding venue in Gloucestershire has said he is 'deeply sorry' after revoking a provisional booking for a same-sex couple's marriage reception. Kevin Chaffe and Ken Silvey h...
Franklin Graham's UK tour has been dealt a blow after one of the venues he was due to speak at cancelled the booking. The US evangelist, and son of the late Billy Graham announced an eight date to...
Members of the Anglican Church are inviting people to sign a letter to Archbishops stating that the Church of England has become a "laughing stock" following its recent comments on civil partnerships....
The Duke of Cambridge has been handed a new role by the Queen as his brother prepares to step back from the royal family. William has been made the Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of th...
Londoners are more likely to pray than the rest of the country according to a new poll commissioned by Premier Christian News. Â The survey of over 2,000 adults across Great Britain found that 38 per...
Only 14 per cent of the UK responds to social media hashtag appeals to pray. According to a poll commissioned by Premier Christian News, only one in seven say they have ever prayed as a result of a #p...
He may have lay silent for 3,000 years, but now the voice of a mummified Egyptian priest can be heard once again. The sound of Nesyamun has been reproduced as a vowel-like sound that loosely resembles...
Christians are being urged to welcome international students as the numbers studying at UK universities has risen to half a million a year. The most significant influx has come from China, which has...
The Christian Institute has expressed concerns about the rights of parents in Wales being violated after the Welsh Government announced parents will no longer be able to opt their kids out of sex or r...
The family of church-going teenager Nora Quoirin, who was found dead after she disappeared from a Malaysian resort last year, is suing the hotel's owner for alleged negligence. Quoirin, who had sp...
Peterborough Council has given the go ahead for a new Catholic primary school which, if opened, would become the first fully religiously selective faith school to be established with Government fundin...