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A code of conduct for Europe’s evangelicals

A new code of conduct has been published to help Christians in Europe engage confidently but respectfully in the public arena.

Evangelicals say EU leaders must tackle eurozone crisis

Evangelicals are calling upon Europe’s leaders to do their “utmost” to address the eurozone debt crisis as they meet in Brussels for emergency talks.

Children hit by severe flooding in Thailand

World Vision says children are bearing the brunt of the worst floods to hit Thailand in 50 years.

Concerns for Christians in Tunisia as Islamists take most votes

There are concerns that the freedom of Christians will be compromised in the new Tunisia after the runaway success of Islamists in the country’s first free elections.

Bishop of London says St Paul’s protesters should leave

The Bishop of London has called upon anti-capitalist protesters camped outside St Paul’s Cathedral to leave.

Charity Commission says charity's Islam booklet does not incite racial hatred

Leaders of a support organisation for persecuted Christians are relieved that the group has been exonerated by the Charity Commission after being accused of campaigning against Muslims in Britain.

Downton Abbey star laments the death of chivalry

It may have been a time when women didn’t have many rights and a career wasn’t an option, but Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery misses the chivalry of days gone by.

Sir Roy Strong donates black vestments to Hereford Cathedral

Writer, gardener and historian Sir Roy Strong has donated a new set of vestments to Hereford Cathedral.

Call for prayer as Turkey quake death toll rises

Christian missionaries to Turkey are calling for prayer after a massive earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Sunday.

Christian employee’s pay slashed over Facebook comments

A Christian employee at a housing association in Manchester has had his pay cut by 40 per cent over comments he made about homosexual civil partnerships on his Facebook.

The Hudson Taylors

Now, a decade on from their first adventures, the Hudson Taylors are back with a second album.

Telling those who wouldn't otherwise hear

What makes a man who serves on local Boards of Governors take to the streets?

Church helping Scotland's poorest communities thrive

The Church of Scotland has launched a radical new regeneration programme to boost some of the poorest parts of the country.

Problems continue for St Paul’s as protesters stay put

St Paul’s Cathedral is considering taking out an injunction to remove hundreds of anti-capitalist protesters occupying the churchyard.

Transforming the lives of street boys in Ethiopia

The Bible is being used to transform the lives of thousands of boys rescued from the streets in Ethiopia.

Tackle corruption in poor countries, G20 leaders told

Micah Challenge wants G20 leaders to commit to tackling poverty and corruption