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Ancient Christian city unearthed in Egypt’s desert
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a remarkably preserved Byzantine-era settlement in the Dakhla Oasis, revealing new evidence of an organised Christian community that flourished in the Western Desert more than 1,600 years ago.
CSW warns of increased suppression in Cuba five years on from protests
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has warned of increased suppression in Cuba in a new report to mark the fifth anniversary of a series of protests across the island nation.
Ann Widdecombe: heroine of the pro-life cause
During Ann Widdecombe's long and distinguished career in Parliament, she was a leader in the public fight for protections for unborn babies at the beginning of life and the elderly and vulnerable towards the end of life.
England's World Cup success raises money for international development
Scotland's lone goal at the world cup may have raised £120 for deprived communities.
Christian and pro-life groups reject Amnesty report branding them 'anti-rights'
The report, titled “A growing threat: the anti-rights movement in the UK”, was widely condemned in the days following its publication and has been "temporarily" withdrawn while Amnesty carries out an internal review.
Young army recruits increasingly turning to God, chaplains suggest
The "Quiet Revival" report may have been discredited, but anecdotal evidence continues to pile up.
Murder investigation launched into Ann Widdecombe's death
A murder investigation has been launched into the death of the former Conservative Cabinet minister after she was found dead at her Devon home with signs of serious injuries.
Disappointment as Jersey becomes first part of British Isles to legalise assisted suicide
Opponents have warned it sets a ‘dangerous’ precedent.
Ann Widdecombe, devout Christian and right-wing stalwart, dies aged 78
The longtime Conservative MP and later TV personality was known for her outspoken faith and defence of free speech.
Christian app for defeating porn addiction has over half a million downloads
The app features daily devotionals and accountability groups to help its users live free from porn.
Assisted suicide 'not a medical treatment', says BMA
The BMA is neutral on whether assisted suicide should be legal.
Church of England vicar dismissed after preaching on gender identity wins settlement
Victory at last for former school chaplain Bernard Randall who lost his job after preaching a sermon in which he told students they didn't have to accept LGBT ideology.
Pastors are still struggling but relief remains out of reach for many
Pastoral satisfaction has dropped 20 points since 2015 but the measures many pastors believe would help are often unattainable.
Jordan Peterson says activities remain 'very limited' in health update
Canadian psychologist and author Jordan Peterson has shared a health update, revealing his activities remain "very limited" as he continues recovering from a prolonged illness, but he has resumed writing and is "relieved" to "be doing something creative and useful."
Tributes paid to Lord Mackay of Clashfern, committed Christian and public servant
Lord Mackay, who has died aged 99, was described as "a great Conservative, a great lawyer, a great Lord Chancellor, and also a man of profound Christian faith".
Gloucester Cathedral holds dedication service for new pipe organ
The unveiling coincides with an organ festival being hosted by the cathedral.