A former bishop would have been questioned over a string of allegations of historical child sexual abuse, police said. Bishop Hubert Victor Whitsey, who died in 1987, would have been spoken to by off...
Former Bishop of Ely, the Rt Rev Stephen Sykes, has died aged 75. He passed away this morning and leaves behind his wife Joy and children Juliet, Joanna and Richard.Bishop Stephen was the Bishop of E...
Bishop Peter Ball, the former Bishop of Gloucester and Lewes, is to be prosecuted over historic sex offences and misconduct charges. Bishop Peter Ball, the former Bishop of Gloucester and Lewes, is t...
A former Bishop of Gloucester suffering from terminal cancer has said he doesn't expect to survive another year. Rt Rev Michael Perham was bishop for 11 years before retiring in November 2014.He rece...
A former Church of England bishop has admitted sexually assaulting two young men after failing in a bid to get his case thrown out on the word of an Archbishop Peter Ball, 83, the former Bishop of L...
Tributes have been paid to former Bishop of Lichfield Rt Rev Keith Sutton who has died aged 82, after a long battle with dementia. The 97th Bishop of Lichfield, Bishop Keith was installed in 1984 and...
The Former Bishop of Liverpool, James Jones, has awarded his knighthood for services to the families of the Hillsborough victims. He attended a ceremony at Buckingham Palace where he met with the Que...
A former Bishop of Liverpool will provide a report to the British government describing the ordeals the families of the 96 fans killed in the Hillsborough disas The Home Secretary Theresa May (below)...
Facility to treat all ethnicities across the UK, including same-sex couples and single women. Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali, a former chairman of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority's ethics ...
A former Church of England bishop has been jailed for 32 months after he admitted abusing young men and misconduct in public office. Peter Ball, 83, pleaded guilty to assaulting two young men and usi...
The former Bishop of Liverpool, Rt Rev James Jones, has released his report into the experience of the families of the Hillsborough victims over the last 27 yea The Hillsborough disaster of 1989, whi...
A former bishop has expressed concern after reports the NHS is offering fertility treatment to people changing gender from female to male. According to the Mail on Sunday, the NHS is allowing transge...
Steve Catell - who's now a Christian - believes it's a good idea to transfer them to the private sector. Proposals to transfer probation services to the private sector are "dangerously misguided" and...
A former director of music for a number of cathedrals in England has admitted committing sexual offences against children. 48-year-old Scott Farrell from Wouldham, near Rochester in Kent, appeared at...
Gavin Ashenden, a former chaplain to the Queen and an outspoken critic of the Church of England, has been named as a missionary bishop to the United Kingdom and He's been consecrated by the Christian...
Ten Chichester Cathedral choristers from the 1940s and 50s have said they are delighted with a report which finds former Bishop George Bell was treated unfairly They wrote in a letter to The Times: "...
Former Conservative defence secretary Liam Fox has described the latest delay on the publication of a report into the Iraq war as 'very disappointing' for Briti The publication of the Chilcot Inquiry...
A former High Court judge and Christian has supported a bill for civil partnerships to be extended to heterosexual couples, to give cohabiting people the same r The private member's bill led by Tory ...
Paul Goggins passed away in hospital just over a week after collapsing while out jogging. Tributes have been paid to the Labour MP Paul Goggins who's died in hospital just over a week after collapsin...
A serial killer and former church handyman is recovering in hospital after being attacked in prison. Peter Tobin, 68, is serving three life sentences for murder in HMP Edinburgh.Tobin is currently se...
