A Christian charity has called on the Church to "step up" and support children struggling in education. It comes after a report found hundreds of thousands of children in poorer areas are at risk of b...
An Anglican bishop has hit out at a decision to allow a betting firm to broadcast FA cup football matches online. Bet365, which allows football fans to watch play if they place a bet via their app, ha...
A Christian maths teacher who took his employer to court after he was disciplined for misgendering a transgender student has settled his legal action. He had originally sued an Oxfordshire school, whi...
Homelessness charity Crisis has warned that the shortfall in Housing Benefit could leave some families struggling and is calling on the Government to increase investment in housing benefit. Families a...
Cats are 'very God like', which make them more likely to be owned by atheists than churchgoers as a substitute for religion, according to a new study. Â People who worship more than once a we...
A Christian doctor from Kent who was criticised for praying with patients may face investigation after the National Secular Society said they have new evidence. Dr Richard Scott, a GP at Bethesda Me...
A new study's found divorce rates are falling across Europe and the UK is leading the way. Research from the Marriage Foundation shows over the last 25 years, divorce rates have fallen in 15 of th...
A Christian scholar says de-radicalisation programmes cannot be effective without God's "supernatural intervention". His comments come after psychologist Christopher Dean, who works for the countr...
A cathedral chancellor has denied an allegation of indecently assaulting a student at a party. Rev Dr Paul Overend, 53, who was appointed canon chancellor at Lincoln Cathedral in 2017, is accused of ...
Clerics who speak out against the introduction of same sex marriage in Northern Ireland could face arrest, a Christian organisation has warned. The Christian Institute expressed concern after commissi...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has called for the UK to "start healing divisions" in his New Year's message. Most Rev Justin Welby says he has been inspired by the example of "heroism and hope" pro...
The BBC has been accused of becoming a secular church. Conservative peer Charles Moore made the comment as a guest editor on Radio 4's Today programme, saying the national broadcaster has a libera...
Church of England staff are being given "unconscious bias training" (UBT) in a bid to see an equal gender split across its leadership by 2030. Bishop of London Sarah Mullally, hopes the change will cu...
A Christian anti-violence campaigner has called for Christians to take a stand against anti-Semitism in the wake of anti-Jewish incidents in New York and north London.  Michael Smith MBE told Premi...
The British Museum will host the first-ever major UK exhibition on the life and death of Thomas Becket as part of a year-long programme marking the 850th anniversary of his murder, it has been announc...
The lawyer for the family of a pastor who drowned with his children in a Spanish resort's swimming pool has said they may open a parallel investigation if the cause of death is not clear. On Sa...
Several church leaders have been included in the New Year Honours list. Pastor Mike Pilavachi, who founded the Soul Survivor movement, has been made MBE for his services to young people. In a post on ...
The wife of a pastor who drowned alongside his two children while holidaying in the Costa del Sol said all three could swim, and has claimed there was something "wrong" with the pool they died in. Pas...
A leading Church of England vicar may face a criminal inquiry after alleged abuse victims claimed they endured naked ice baths, beatings and massages. Rev Jonathan Fletcher, 77, was already banned fr...
Tributes have been paid to a British pastor who drowned along with two of his children in a pool in the Costa del Sol on Christmas Eve. Gabriel Diya, 52, his daughter Comfort Diya, nine, and his son ...
