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Christian leaders mourn 'incredible loss' of Charlie Kirk
Some are calling him a "martyr" after his assassination at the age of 31.

Conservative activist and committed Christian, Charlie Kirk, shot dead in Utah
American conservative activist and author Charlie Kirk has died after being shot as he spoke to students in Utah. He was 31.

European Court rejects religious freedom case over Covid worship bans
The European Court of Human Rights has dismissed a complaint brought by former EU special envoy Jan Figel challenging Slovakia’s bans on communal worship during the pandemic.

House of Lords hears concerns about 'surveillance' of homeschooling
The government's default mode appears to be suspicion.

Gender-critical campaigner condemns 'castrated' British police after ice cream assault
"Billboard Chris'" experience with the Met was somewhat mixed.

Bangor Cathedral choir suspended after protest
The choir staged a walkout during Holy Communion at a recent Sunday service.

Pro-Life campaigners mobilise ahead of Lords debate on assisted suicide bill
More than 200 peers have put their names forward to speak in Friday's debate.

Petition supporting Bernard Randall reaches 6,000 signatures
A petition in support of the Rev Dr Bernard Randall has received over 6,000 signatures.

Christians raise concerns about 'wildly disproportionate' arrest of Graham Linehan over trans comments
Christian Concern's Paul Huxley said that sending five armed officers to arrest Linehan was “wildly disproportionate”.

Israeli archaeologists discover ancient Samaritan agricultural estate
The agricultural estate is believed to have existed for about 400 years from around the 4th to 7th centuries AD, during Roman and Byzantine rule.

March for Life UK enjoys record turnout as over 10,000 stand for the unborn in London
Thousands of people from across the UK came together to be a powerful voice for the unborn at the March for Life in London on Saturday.

A third of American Christians don't believe they're sinners
“If we no longer see sin, how can we understand our need for a Saviour?” said Dr George Barna, responding to the research.

Scotland's assisted suicide laws discriminate against the disabled, says senior lawyer
Proponents of assisted suicide often bolster their case by pointing to proposed safeguards that would protect the vulnerable, however these have been described as “inadequate” by one legal expert.

Chris Brain to face retrial for outstanding charges
One woman claimed she had been assaulted after helping families to identify victims of the 1989 Hillsborough disaster.

Indian state sanctions life in prison for converting people to Christianity
In practice anti-conversion laws are used to prevent people from leaving Hinduism.

European Digital Services Act threatens free speech across the world, say Christians
Free speech is under threat in Britain and in Europe, a Christian group has warned.