The Chair of the Archbishops’ Commission on Racial Justice (ACRJ) says the Church of England has real issues around governance and data collection. Lord Paul Boateng was speaking to Premier afte...
As astronomers say they've detected chemical compounds on a distant planet that are said to be the “biggest hint of alien life discovered so far", Christian thinkers have been...
The head of a Church of England academies trust has told Premier Christian News that it's fair to ask questions about why the dangers of RAAC concrete weren't raised earlier with schools. Conc...
A member of the Archbishops' Council has heavily criticised a survey by the Times newspaper into Church of England clergy attitudes. It claimed that less than half of clergy believ...
One of the most wide-ranging surveys of Anglican clergy in more than a decade has found three quarters don't believe Britain can still be considered a Christian country. The Times poll...
A Christian public policy charity is calling for better signposting to health services for those looking up assisted dying online. CARE has long campaigned against assisted dying, despite activists br...
There are calls for hospital managers to be regulated in the same way as doctors and nurses after it emerged that hospital managers ignored consultants' concerns over Lucy Letby. The former nurse ...
Christian advocacy group Voice for Justice UK (VfJUK) says it received more than 600 responses within two days of launching an online questionnaire this week to assess freedom of expression and practi...
The government is now turning to the private sector as part of ongoing efforts to cut long NHS waiting lists in England. Thirteen new community diagnostics centres are being opened - they'll carry...
The head of a Christian children's charity says the church needs to step in to provide more youth workers to help support children during the school holidays. Ian Soars from Spurgeons was speaking...
A Christian former Labour MP says his party could have won Boris Johnson’s former constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip if it had focused more on issues affecting communities. Stephen Pound...
A Christian financial commentator says the Bank of England and government are too reactive and should be “more considered” over the economy. Arwyn Bailey was speaking after figures showed ...
Christian churches and charities say the government’s Illegal Migration Bill is ‘senselessly cruel’ and will have a ‘devastating impact’ on lives. Almost 300 civil societ...
Fees charged by the Church of England for weddings are being described as “economically unjust”. A vicar in the Diocese of Blackburn, Rev Dr Tom Woolford has tabled a motion at the cu...
The Archbishop of Canterbury says he supports measures to force fossil fuel companies to stop drilling for new oil and gas. Most Rev Justin Welby was speaking to members of the campaign group Christia...
The Archbishop of York has suggested that the words ‘Our Father’ at the beginning of the Lord’s Prayer, may be “problematic”. Speaking at the opening of the Church of Eng...
The CEO of Christian charity Pilgrim’s Friend Society says new rules exempting those aged 85 and over from forcibly having an energy prepayment meter fitted don’t go far enough. Energy sup...
The Chair of charity Faith in Later Life is urging the government to do more to address the country's lack of carers. Stephen Hammersley was speaking to Premier after the latest figures show Engla...
A former education union leader sitting on the panel deciding the appeal case of a Christian teaching assistant has been asked to recuse himself over a potential conflict of interest. The P...
The Archdeacon of Manchester is urging people to pray for the bereaved families – and the security services – after the final report into the Manchester Arena bombing revealed MI5 failings...