The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have joined the Bishop of Southwark and other church leaders in expressing their “deep misgivings” about the Safety of Rwanda Bill, which was passed ...
Foreign Secretary, Lord David Cameron has backed calls to make the appointment of a Special Envoy for International Freedom of Religion or Belief a legal requirement. Addressing Lord Cameron on intern...
A Christian Conservative MP has told Premier Christian News he believes the recently passed Rwanda Bill is a good way of deterring migrants from crossing the English Channel. Gary Streater made the re...
Buffer zones around abortion clinics, preventing protests, are necessary to protect vulnerable women, the Scottish Parliament’s health committee has ruled. MSPs in the committee unanimously agre...
The Archbishop of Wales, Most Rev Andrew John, has strongly condemned the pollution plaguing Welsh rivers, labelling it as "indefensible". During a Church in Wales meeting in Newport, he pin...
The head of the National Association of Teachers of RE (NATRE) says the government needs to do more to support the teaching of religious education (RE) in schools. It comes as ...
A new study reveals three quarters of Catholics in the US regard Pope Francis highly, but his favourability is in decline. According to the Pew Research Centre survey of 12,693 respondents, the Pope&r...
Scottish church leaders have voiced significant concerns over proposals making assisted suicide legal in Scotland. Rev Andrew Downie of the United Free Church of Scotland and Rev Bob Akroyd of the Fre...
A statue honouring the life and legacy of Christian MP Sir David Amess has been unveiled in Southend. The former Southend West MP was tragically murdered during a constituency meeting at Belfairs Meth...
A government minister has hinted that “silent prayer” might still be allowed in abortion clinic 'buffer zones', despite numerous attempts by MPs in the House of Commons to criminal...
EU bishops have voiced their opposition to recognising abortion rights within the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights as a decisive vote approaches on 11th April, 2024, in Brussels. The bishops made thei...
Christian Concern says puberty blockers should be completely banned in the UK, as a new report reveals major failures in gender care for adolescents. A landmark review into NHS gender services says ch...
Catholic peace movement Pax Christi is calling on the UK government to stop supplying arms to Israel as Gaza's humanitarian crisis continues to escalate. It comes after 600 lawyers, including thre...
The government is currently reviewing proposals that would allow faith-based schools to reject applications from children who do not adhere to their religious beliefs. If approved, the decision would ...
Church leaders in Europe have encouraged people to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections. As Dr Ursula von der Leyen seeks another term as President of the European Commission, the Church...
A prominent Christian climate campaigner has said new powers restricting the right to protest won't deter climate activists, as it’s more important to be “divinely obedient” than...
The Bishop of Winchester is among UK Parliamentarians and Christians who are warning of a clampdown on democracy in Nicaragua. The Nicaragua Inquiry included leading parliamentarians working on human ...
An employment tribunal has begun hearing the case of a Christian social worker who has taken legal action against an NHS-endorsed care firm, after claiming he’s been denied employment due to his...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer have commended the contributions of Christians in the UK in their annual Easter messages Sunak paid tribute to “the incredible work ...
A coalition of over 140 Christian leaders, including bishops and church executives from around the globe, have made an appeal for a lasting ceasefire in Gaza. Their collective plea, outlined in a publ...
