UK Christian safeguarding charity Thirtyone:eight has joined the call for evidence for the second inquiry into safeguarding in faith settings. The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Safeguarding in Fai...
Ministers have been urged to make reporting child abuse mandatory after a major cover-up at two leading Catholic schools. The call in the House of Lords for action came after a report found monks at ...
The Police Service of Northern Ireland's (PSNI) Chief Constable, George Hamilton has said the number of Catholics in the PSNI could fall if "nothing changes".&n Currently 3 per cent of police officer...
A call for the Church of England's leadership to reflect the communities it serves is being answered. Thirteen senior clergy this week completed the inaugural Bishop Wilfred Wood Leadership Programme...
A Christian adoption charity has outlined what it wants from the next government in its own manifesto. Home For Good is asking politicians to prioritise reform of foster care, invest more money and o...
A leading Catholic Peer is calling on people to ask their MP to attend an event in Parliament highlighting the persecution of Christians around the world. Lord David Alton of Liverpool, who will chai...
The standards watchdog wants to see MPs getting "ethics training" when they arrive in the House of Commons. The Committee on Standards in Public Life says many sectors in public life implemented trai...
The Church of England have been invited to take part in a 'Big Conversation' about clergy care which will aim to prevent burnout. At last July's General Synod, it was agreed that documents should be ...
There's a call for Christians to pray for the NHS as new figures reveal waiting times in A&E departments are the worst since records began. Figures for December reveal just 86.2 per cent of A&...
A Christian charity has urged people to pray for young people following another teenager being killed in London. A 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Canning Town, east London on Wednesday eveni...
Christians are being urged to pray for calm after the death of a young father following a police chase in east London. Rashan Charles, 20, was seen trying to swallow an object in a shop in Hackney, e...
Christians are being urged to pray for GPs as a new survey has revealed they are working at unsafe levels. The industry magazine Pulse spoke to 900 GPs in the UK, and found each typical doctor deals ...
Christian teachers are asking believers to pray for governors at schools across England who will decide how £3 billion worth of spending cuts are made. The plea from the Association of Christian Tea...
A medical professional has told Premier that NHS staff are under pressure and need prayers to handle the stress their jobs bring. Philippa Taylor, Head of Public Policy at Christian Medical Fellowshi...
Christians are being encouraged to pray for the police as a new report suggests a third of officers are attacked at least once a month. The Police Federation of England and Wales, which is holding it...
Christians are being urged to pray after a suspected terrorist shooting in Paris left one police officer dead and two others injured. An attacker got out of a car before firing at police outside a Ma...
The Bishop of Gloucester has called for prayer regarding those involved in the Westminster harassment scandal. Rt Rev Rachel Treweek said it's important as Christians not to judge the several Conserv...
A Northern Ireland church leader has asked Christians to pray for wisdom and grace as negotiations to form a new power-sharing executive collapsed on Sunday. The comments from Rev Adrian Dorrian come...
Efforts must be ramped up to ensure police officers understand the rights of street preachers, a sergeant with 24-years' experience has told Premier. Dave Turtle, speaking on behalf of the London Chr...
More than half of the general public think using the word "extreme" isn't helpful in social and political discussion, according to a new study. The poll conducted by ComRes and commissioned by the Ev...
