Latest Scottish abortion figures are a 'national tragedy'
New figures released by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reveal that there were 13,758 abortions in the country in 2021.
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Archbishop to miss Queen's Platinum Jubilee service due to Covid
The Archbishop of Canterbury has been forced to pull out of a service celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee after testing positive for Covid-19.
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Government should not U-turn on gambling reforms, says Christian charity
Christian charity CARE is urging the government not to water down planned reforms to gambling laws.
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We are here, we exist, say ex-LGBT Christians
Members of the ex-LGBT community gathered in London over the weekend to share powerful testimonies about how they have been changed by the love of God.
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High Court judge grants judicial review into rollout of RSE in Wales
A group of concerned parents has been granted a judicial review into the new Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) curriculum being introduced to Welsh schools this year.
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Street preacher wins legal challenge against Covid arrest on Easter Sunday
"I was treated like a criminal for preaching about Jesus Christ."
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Policing laws place Christian freedoms at greater risk, warns legal group
A Christian legal group has expressed fears for free speech and sharing the Gospel as the government clamps down on protests.
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Rishi Sunak's support package welcomed but more needed, says Christian charity
A Christian charity has welcomed the financial support promised to households struggling in the cost-of-living crisis, but says that more help is needed for the UK's poorest.
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Christians asked to stand with persecuted believers this Sunday
Churches in the UK are being asked to spend five minutes of their service this weekend in silence to remember the millions of Christians living in persecution hotspots worldwide.
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Street preacher appealing Easter Sunday Covid fine
A street preacher is in court this week appealing a Covid fine he received for conducting his ministry during the first national lockdown.
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Church of Scotland votes in favour of allowing ministers to perform same-sex weddings
The Church of Scotland General Assembly has approved legislation that will allow ministers to conduct gay weddings in their churches for the first time.
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Spurgeon's College 'incredibly proud' to secure full degree awarding powers
The Christian college said the approval from the Office for Students marked "a critical step in the College's journey towards becoming Croydon's first home-grown university".
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Drop in number of marriages isn't a surprise, says expert
The fall in the number of couples tying the knot "shouldn't be a surprise", says the Marriage Foundation's Harry Benson.
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