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  Nicola Sturgeon vows legal action after PM moves to block Scotland's gender identity reforms

  Staff writer | Tue 17 Jan 2023 10:40 GMT

  Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is planning to take legal action after Rishi Sunak blocked controversial gender reforms.

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  Man arrested over London church shooting

  Staff writer | Mon 16 Jan 2023 12:52 GMT

  A man has been arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting outside a London church that left a seven-year-old girl fighting for her life.

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  Christian teacher accused of misgendering pupil denies misconduct

  Staff writer | Sun 15 Jan 2023 17:30 GMT

  A Christian teacher has denied professional misconduct after allegedly misgendering a pupil and criticising Islam on YouTube.

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  Three Christians found not guilty over Insulate Britain protest

  Staff writer | Fri 13 Jan 2023 8:48 GMT

  Three Christians who took part in an Insulate Britain protest having been found not guilty of causing a public nuisance.,

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  Catholic Church in Scotland faces 'crisis of closures' if members spend more on Netflix than tithes

  Ian M Giatti | Mon 9 Jan 2023 5:08 GMT

  Catholics in Scotland would much rather spend their extra cash on streaming and football matches than support their local parishes, which could ultimately lead to their demise, according to a new report.

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  Archbishop of Canterbury defends CofE school policy

  Staff writer | Fri 6 Jan 2023 11:10 GMT

  The Archbishop of Canterbury has defended the Church of England's anti-bullying policy that Christian parents and campaigners say is transgender-affirming and harmful.

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  Evangelical student ministry UCCF suspends directors

  Staff writer | Wed 4 Jan 2023 14:05 GMT

  National Director, Richard Cunningham, and Field Director, Tim Rudge, have been suspended while an investigation is carried out into "various allegations".

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  SNP MP says Scottish government's gender recognition plans should be scrapped

  Staff writer | Tue 3 Jan 2023 14:49 GMT

  An SNP MP has warned that women's safety will be put at risk if the Scottish government goes ahead with planned gender reforms.

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  Warnings over Jersey assisted suicide proposals

  Staff writer | Tue 3 Jan 2023 8:38 GMT

  Christians are being urged to take part in a public consultation on plans to allow euthanasia and assisted suicide in Jersey.

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  Church Mission Society partner receives MBE for work to end female genital mutilation

  Staff writer | Mon 2 Jan 2023 14:22 GMT

  Church Mission Society has praised one of its partners after she was included in the King's New Year Honour list for her work to end violence against women and girls.

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  Tens of thousands to see former pope lying in state

  Staff writer | Mon 2 Jan 2023 6:46 GMT

  The lying in state of former Pope Benedict XVI opens today at the Vatican.