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Christians join calls to Boris Johnson not to slash aid budget
Christian organisations are among the nearly 200 charities urging Boris Johnson not to slash Britain's overseas aid budget.
Hundreds of healthcare workers oppose 'at-home' abortions in Northern Ireland
Nearly 300 healthcare workers have signed an open letter to Northern Ireland's health minister urging him not to introduce 'at-home' abortions.
Christians urged to participate in Government consultation on faith communities
The Bishop of London is urging as many people as possible to respond to the Government's consultation on engagement with faith communities.
Christian actress appeals sacking over Bible-based Facebook post
A Christian actress is today resuming her legal challenge against her firing over a Facebook post in which she shared the biblical perspective of same-sex relationships.
International Criminal Court accused of 'gross complacency' after decades of violence in Nigeria
Thousands of Christians have been killed in Nigeria at the hands of Boko Haram.
Met urges faith leaders to adhere to lockdown rules
The Metropolitan Police has written to faith leaders across London asking them to respect lockdown regulations.
Christian bookshop fined for refusing to close during lockdown
A Christian bookshop that broke lockdown rules has reportedly received penalties totalling £17,000.
Cardinal Vincent Nichols sued after scathing report into Church abuse
Cardinal Vincent Nichols and the Diocese of Westminster are being sued following the release of a damning report into sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Pharrell Williams goes back to his church roots with new gospel choir Netflix series
Pharrell Williams' new docuseries about putting together a gospel choir debuts this month on Netflix.
Justin Bieber wants to 'lead people' to God
The "Yummy" singer said he's asking God to keep him pure.
Police break up baptism service that defied lockdown rules
British police interfered with a baptism service held in England due to the religious event having more people in attendance than allowed by recently implemented lockdown restrictions.
Christian debt charity urges Chancellor to extend the lifeline for benefit claimants
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is urging the Chancellor to take action now to prevent more people falling into hardship this winter.
Dozens of doctors speak out against assisted suicide
Over fifty doctors working in palliative medicine and care for dying patients have signed a letter to The Times in opposition to any proposed changes in the assisted suicide law.
Research suggests link between declining fertility rates and increasing secularizing
Low-fertility societies are more likely to be hostile to religion, says Baylor University professor Philip Jenkins.
Fishermen facing hardship this winter, warns Christian charity
The Fishermen's Mission says that many people in the fishing community, but especially the elderly, are facing the prospect of "heat or eat" this winter.
Prospective adopters prefer children with same ethnicity
Couples considering adoption would still prefer to give a home to a child from the same ethnic background, a study by a Christian charity has found.