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Pakistan sentences blasphemy killer to death

The man who shot dead the Governor of Punjab Province over his support for reform to blasphemy laws has been sentenced to death.

Campaign against online dating site that recruits married people

One campaigner says Global Personals is destroying relationships and putting children at risk

Home Office petition to fight back against church lead theft

The Diocese of London is encouraging churches to sign an epetition seeking to end cash-in-hand transactions on the sale of scrap metal

Chris Tomlin, Amy Grant and more on monumental album, The Story

Twenty-four top Christian artists have come together for a major new project, (Music Inspired By) The Story.

Rebecca St James gets to the bottom of what men are thinking

Rebecca St James has just launched a new book to help women unravel the mystery of men.

Calls to allow Dalai Lama to visit South Africa for Tutu’s birthday

The Dalai Lama is invited to Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s 80th birthday celebrations next month

Girl’s school expulsion for blasphemy alarms British Pakistani Christians

British Pakistani Christians have voiced dismay over the expulsion of a Christian girl from a school over blasphemy allegations.

Pressure mounts on Iran to free pastor facing death sentence

Foreign Secretary William Hague and Human Rights Watch add voices to calls for pastor's release

Selfless heroism saved Cape Town shark attack man

The selfless actions of two good Samaritans saved the life of a British man attacked by a Great White shark off Cape Town this week.

Dawkins defends decision not to debate apologist William Lane Craig

Richard Dawkins has again refused to debate world-renowned apologist William Lane Craig on the rationality of faith and the existence of God.

Care Not Killing welcomes verdict on right to die case

Care Not Killing has welcomed the High Court ruling preventing a severely brain damaged woman’s family from withdrawing her food and fluids.

Hard times befall mission hospitals

USPG has announced a new health programme to safeguard the future of mission hospitals.

Bishop: Creation care must go beyond rhetoric

Caring for God’s creation demands actions as well as words, the Bishop of London asserted this week.

From gangs to God's child: Lecrae

Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae is sending another message out to his fans: significance is found not in oneself but in God.

Beyond the riots

The problems society faces may vary but the solution remains the same - the love of God, says Open Air Campaigners

Survey lifts lid on what young people don't like about church

Nearly three out of every five young Christians disconnect from their churches after the age of 15, but why?