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Evangelicals 'grieved' as Bishop of Oxford says Church of England should back same-sex marriage
Evangelicals are calling on the Church of England to hold to its historic position on marriage and sexuality after the Bishop of Oxford published a 52-page essay arguing that clergy should have the freedom to bless and marry same-sex couples.
Street preacher who criticised Islam found not guilty of hate speech by court
A Christian street preacher arrested for hate speech after he criticised Muhammad and Buddha has been found not guilty at a court hearing.
Rishi Sunak plans to remove inappropriate material from Relationships and Sex Education lessons
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to do more to protect children from inappropriate material in Relationships and Sex Education classes, according to media reports.
Conversion therapy ban to be delayed
The Conservative government first promised to ban conversion therapy four years ago under former prime minister Theresa May.
For the first time, G20 sees world religions as part of solution to global crises
In an unprecedented move, an official main event at the latest G20 Summit will explore how the world's major religions should be involved in addressing pressing global concerns.
UK 'ignoring' democracy and devolution with abortion in Northern Ireland
The UK government has been accused of "ignoring" the right to life of the unborn and "the principles of democracy and devolution" in Northern Ireland after announcing this week that it will begin commissioning abortion services in the province.
Gender self-identification plans pass first stage in Scottish parliament
MSPs have given their support to the Scottish government's plans to make changing legal gender quicker and easier.
Franklin Graham wins nearly £100,000 in damages over Scottish venue cancellation
A Glasgow court has awarded American evangelist Franklin Graham nearly £100,000 in damages after his event was cancelled by a venue in the city in 2020.
Archbishop praying for Rishi Sunak as he becomes Britain's next prime minister
The Archbishop of Canterbury has invited people to join him in praying for Rishi Sunak after he was confirmed today as Britain's next prime minister.
Met apologises for wrongful arrests of Christian evangelist
The police have issued an apology and awarded a Christian evangelist £10,000 and costs after two wrongful arrests.
'My prayers are with Liz Truss,' says Archbishop
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he is praying for Liz Truss following her resignation as Prime Minister.
After Truss' resignation, Christian leader says 'roots' of the current turmoil must be addressed
Andy Flannagan, executive director of Christians in Politics, says the Prime Minister's exit from office warrants a time of sober reflection on the state of British public discourse and the media.
Churches apologise for child abuse failings as inquiry releases damning final report
The IICSA inquiry found that the Church of England and Catholic Church in England and Wales put reputation before the welfare of children in their care, and failed to respond to victims with compassion.
'Black day for democracy' as MPs approve abortion clinic 'buffer zones'
Pro-lifers are decrying an amendment to the Public Order Bill that paves the way for the introduction of so-called 'buffer zones' around abortion clinics nationwide.
Poll finds strong opposition to gender self-identification plans
A Sunday Times poll has revealed widespread opposition to Scottish legislation that will make it easier and quicker for people to change their legal gender.
Church leaders launch new initiative affirming Christian teaching on marriage, sex and identity
Church leaders who came together last year to oppose a ban on conversion therapy have launched a new initiative affirming Christian teaching on marriage, sex and identity.