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Fund free debt advice to help people survive cost of living crisis, says charity
Christians Against Poverty is calling for an increase in funding for free debt advice to stop more households falling into crippling debt after two years of high living costs.
International community urged to act after death of Eritrean church leader in prison
Appeals have been made to the international community to put pressure on Eritrea to uphold religious liberty after the death of a church leader in prison.
Pro-life groups relieved after Sunak calls snap general election
Pro-life groups say it is good news that Rishi Sunak has called a snap General Election for 4 July as it means that the Criminal Justice Bill and extreme abortion amendments tabled by MPs are "very unlikely to survive".
Majority of Scots have 'no religion', Census reveals
New data has been published in Scotland revealing for the first time that a majority of people in the country do not have a religion.
Church of England spending millions to attract more young people
The Church of England is spending millions of pounds on mission and evangelism projects in a bid to get more children and young people through parish doors.
MPs want return to in-person consultations for home abortions
A group of MPs has tabled an amendment to reinstate in-person consultations for home abortions.
Poll reveals many parents concerned about sex education
New research has found widespread concern among parents about the content of relationships and sex education (RSE) lessons.
Church of England attendance remains below pre-pandemic levels
The Church of England has failed to return to pre-pandemic levels of attendance, latest figures show.
Christian teenager killed in sword attack laid to rest
The family of a 14 year old killed in a sword attack in London last month have paid tribute to him after his funeral on Friday.
Poll finds young religious Brits are committed to their faith but Christians lack confidence
The results point to a "youth revival of faith" but a "crisis of confidence" among Christians, according to the IIFL.
Most school leaders do not agree with collective worship law
A new poll has found that most school leaders oppose the legal requirement to hold collective worship in schools in England.
Christians who sounded alarm over inappropriate sex ed 'vindicated' by government changes
Government plans to ban extreme sex education and gender identity lessons from primary schools have been welcomed by Christians who have spent years fighting for change.
Pro-life rally outside Parliament urges MPs to reject abortion up to birth
Hundreds of people are expected to join a pro-life rally outside Parliament as MPs debate the Criminal Justice Bill and radical amendments that propose decriminalising abortion, even up to birth.
Lib Dems accused of deselecting candidate for Christian faith
The Liberal Democrat party has been reported to the equalities watchdog over accusations that Christian members are being treated unfairly.
Pastor's daughter to proceed with legal action against Hillsong
A former student of Hillsong College is to proceed with legal action against Hillsong Church following the collapse of talks to reach a settlement.
Christian teacher banned over stance on pronouns seeks judicial review
A Christian maths teacher who was banned indefinitely from the profession after refusing to use a student's preferred pronouns is seeking a judicial review.