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Britain's Police State Critical, Archbishop Sentamu Says

Following Home Secretary John Reid's proposal to increase the time that terror suspects can be held without charge from 28 to 70 days, the Archbishop of York warned today that Britain is in danger of turning into an Idi Amin-style police state.

Pope Calls for Believers to Reject Abortion & Euthanasia

The head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI, has re-emphasised his call for Catholics everywhere to reject abortion and euthanasia. The Pope said Sunday 4 February that life was something given by God, and was not to be cut short under the "guise of human compassion".

Anglican Agenda Laid Out for Upcoming Meeting

The Church of England Newspaper has released the agenda for the global Anglican meeting that may determine the continued unity or break of the Communion.

Muslims Could Overtake Western World with High Birth Rates

A pro-life group says that the Western world's current low birth rate could mean that Muslims will overtake the West's population in the coming decades.

Muslims Could Overtake Western World with High Birth Rates

A pro-life group says that the Western world's current low birth rate could mean that Muslims will overtake the West's population in the coming decades.

Anglican Agenda Laid Out for Upcoming Meeting

The Church of England newspaper released the agenda for the global Anglican meeting that may determine the continued unity or break of the Communion.

BA Faith Row Employee Returns to Work

The woman at the centre of the BA faith row has returned to work today, after 19 weeks of unpaid leave and the intervention of 14 bishops, as well as the Prime Minister and numerous Cabinet ministers.

'Best-Ever' CRE Wraps Up, Heads West

The South-West Christian Resources Exhibition recently wrapped up in Exeter, January 25 - 27, and will now move west. According to Bryan Williams of Kenneth Copeland Ministries, it was "the best-ever CRE".

Former WHO HIV/AIDS Expert Doubts Widespread Risks

A former World Health Organisation expert has issued a stark warning that HIV/AIDS campaigners are circulating "misconceptions" about which groups are at risk from the virus.

Russia's Union of Evangelical Baptists Expands Mission

The Russia-based Union of Evangelical Christians Baptists (UECB) has made a statement announcing its intentions to intensify its outside contacts.

'Best-Ever' CRE Wraps Up, Heads West

The South-West Christian Resources Exhibition recently wrapped up in Exeter, 25-27 January, and will now move west. According to Bryan Williams of Kenneth Copeland Ministries, it was "the best-ever CRE".

BA Faith Row Employee Returns to Work

The woman at the centre of the BA faith row has returned to work today, after 19 weeks of unpaid leave and the intervention of 14 bishops, as well as the Prime Minister and numerous Cabinet ministers. Nadia Eweida, 55, returns to her job as a check-in worker two weeks after the airline did a U-turn on its uniform policy to allow employees to wear Christian symbols openly.

Christian Skateboarders to Unite for Christ

Christian Surfers UK have moved closer to their goal of holding their first ever Christian skate conference this year after a recent planning session between the leaders of 15 of the UK's leading skate ministries.

Human Cause of Climate Change 'Very Likely' , Reports IPCC

An influential group of scientists has recently concluded that global climate change is "very likely" to have a human cause. In the first of four reports to be published this year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said temperatures were probably going to increase by 1.8-4C (3.2-7.2F) by the end of the century, while projecting that sea levels were most likely to rise by 28-43cm.

Joanne Cash to Host 'Midnite Jamboree' Show

Joanne Cash, gospel singer and sister of the legendary Johnny Cash, will host America's second longest running radio show, Midnite Jamboree, on Saturday 3 February.

Christians Worldwide Rush to Assist Flood-Hit Angola

Christian humanitarian agencies from around the world have united under the umbrella of Action by Churches Together (ACT) International to bring immediate aid to Angola as severe flooding leaves some 90 people dead.