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India: decades of hostility against NGOs have worsened under Narendra Modi
Modi has used his political platform to speak out against NGOs, in an attempt to fuel mistrust of their activities.
Next census will ask Scots about their trans status
The question will be voluntary, the culture secretary has said
Will Europe's persecuted Christian refugees be acknowledged in Jeremy Hunt's review?
The interim report on persecution for the Foreign Office made no mention of attacks on Christian refugees in Europe
Donald Trump says Americans are proud to talk about God again
President Donald Trump boasted on Thursday that Americans are once again saying "God" and "Merry Christmas" thanks to his administration.
Christians respond to devastation caused by Cyclone Fani in India
Cyclone Fani has brought "heavy devastation" to parts of India after making landfall on Friday, Christian Aid has warned.
Key points from the Bishop of Truro's interim report on Christian persecution
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt asked the Bishop of Truro to carry out a review into global Christian persecution. Here are the key points from his initial findings
The UK must put pressure on governments in countries where Christians are being persecuted
The recent attacks on churches in Sri Lanka show that change is needed urgently.
Level of persecution against Christians coming close to 'genocide', says report
A government-sponsored report into persecution against Christians around the world has warned that they risk being "wiped out" in some areas, particularly the Middle East.
Protests to be held outside Westminster Abbey over nuclear deterrent service
Protests were to be held outside Westminster Abbey on Friday in opposition to a service taking place to mark 50 years of Britain's nuclear deterrent at sea.
Judge intervenes to end Twitter row between transgender activist and Catholic journalist
A judge has intervened to stop a trans woman and Catholic journalist from mentioning each other on Twitter following a row over the social media platform.
Synagogue shooting suspect was a churchgoer who thought killing Jews was God's will
The 19-year-old suspect in a fatal synagogue shooting in Poway, California, on Saturday has been revealed as a church member who thought he was doing God's will by attacking Jews.
Vandalism of chapel associated with William Wallace is a 'disgrace', says local councillor
The chapel traditionally believed to be the place where William Wallace married his childhood sweetheart has been targeted by vandals.
Australian rugby player Samu Kerevi responds to backlash over 'I love you Jesus'
Australian rugby player Samu Kerevi of the Wallabies, who apologised to fans who were offended because he declared "I love you Jesus" over Easter, has clarified his comments after an uproar on social media.
Mariah Carey gives God the credit after winning Billboard Icon Award
Pop-superstar Mariah Carey, known for her countless number one hits and elaborate ensembles, was honored with the Billboard Icon Award Wednesday night.
Christian MP Fiona Onasanya loses seat under recall rules
The Christian MP was jailed in January for lying about a speeding offence
Traditional hymns absent from top 10 most popular funeral songs
Frank Sinatra was top of the list, while not a single Christian hymn made it into the Co-op Funeralcare's top 10 most requested funeral songs.