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Humanists have launched a new campaign calling for Northern Ireland's blasphemy laws to be scrapped, saying "free speech should not be a crime". Northern Ireland Humanists said insulting religion sho...

There are calls for a bishop, who it's said came up with an early version of the big bang theory, to be given a statue. The Bishop of Lincoln from 1235 to 1253, Robert Grosseteste, was ahead of his t...

The Catholic Church is launching a campaign to have a biscuit factory worker from Edinburgh made a saint. Margaret Sinclair was given the Venerable title in 1978 - two steps away from sainthood - but...

The Vatican is being urged to recognise a Catholic priest who gave his life on the Titanic by making him as a saint. Fr Thomas Byles refused at least two opportunities to escape the ship on a lifeboa...

A mass day of action to end violence against women is taking place across the globe. A mass day of action to end violence against women's taking place across the globe. The one billion rising global ...

A new campaign is being launched encouraging Christians to get involved in politics. Show Up is the first campaign of its kind and is supported by a wide range of Christian organisations and church n...

A new campaign has launched calling for equal marriage in the Church of England. Equal, the Campaign for Equal Marriage in the Church of England, want same-gender couples to be able to get married in...

A prominent British gay rights campaigner has called for a Christian run bakery, which was found guilty of discrimination after refusing to make a cake supporti Peter Tatchell had previously supporte...

A Christian pro-life campaigner has said she's shocked that a High Court judge upheld a law that criminalises prayer in front of an abortion clinic in London. Spokesperson for the Be Here for Me Camp...

A campaigner, who commissioned a poll to find out the views of Anglican churchgoers on same sex marriage, is standing by her poll despite claims she 'spun' the Over the weekend, a number of reports ...

Christian campaign group Save Our Parsonages  has warned that England's vicarages and parsonages may soon all be gone due to 70 years of them being sold of According to the Sunday Telegraph, the...

Two disability rights campaigners have shown their opposition to a terminally-ill man's legal battle to end his life when he wants. Noel Conway has motor neurone disease and has been given around nin...

Cancer treatment will have a "huge impact" and be a "big challenge" for the NHS in the future, according to a Christian medical expert. New figures from Queen Mary University of London found half of ...

A vigil has been held for the murdered Leciestershire school girl Kayleigh Haywood.  The 15-year-old went missing on Friday evening when she was dropped off outside Ibstock Community College.A b...

A cannabis factory, supplying drugs worth more than half a million pounds, has been found at a former church in Lancaster. Lancashire Police said officers found about 1,000 cannabis plants, with an e...

The so called Vicar of Baghdad has given an exclusive interview to Premier about his struggle after being suspended from a charity he set up. Canon Andrew White created the Foundation for Relief and ...

Canon Andrew White, often referred to as the 'Vicar of Baghdad' has been appointed as patron of Barnabas Fund. He's currently the vicar of St George's Church, Baghdad, the only Anglican church in Ira...

Canon Andrew White, the man known as the Vicar of Baghdad, has said he will not stop ministering in the Middle East, despite being "retired" by the charity he f Canon White had previously said he res...

Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets across the UK today to protest against Boris Johnson's move to suspend parliament. Organisers are backing the use of civil disobedience durin...

Canon Jeremy Pemberton, who claimed he was discriminated against by the Church of England after he was refused a job for being in a gay marriage, has lost his t Premier can reveal Nottingham Employme...