UK
Churches across the Diocese of Bristol supported 40,773 people through 418 social action projects over the past year, according to a newly published audit conducted in collaboration with the Cinnamon Network.
UK
Russell Brand, the 50 year old British comedian and self proclaimed born again Christian, appeared at Southwark Crown Court in London on February 24, 2026, where he pleaded not guilty to two new charges of rape and sexual assault.
UK
Reform UK and the newly formed Restore Britain party have both made bold pledges to protect Britain's Christian heritage, sparking a national debate about whether political parties or the Church itself should be leading the fight.
UK
The Most Rev. Philip Wright, Archbishop of the Church in the Province of the West Indies, has called on the Anglican Church to move beyond symbolic apologies for its role in the transatlantic slave trade and actively pursue reparative justice.
UK
A female Metropolitan Police officer has been widely praised after she stood her ground and defended a Christian street preacher's right to publicly share the Gospel on Whitechapel Road in London.
Europe
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) is reeling from what its own Moderator has called "an ecclesiastical earthquake" after a police investigation uncovered sweeping safeguarding failures spanning more than a decade.
UK
The Welsh Senedd has narrowly voted in favour of a Legislative Consent Motion on Kim Leadbeater's Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, with 28 members voting for and 23 against.
UK
The Scottish Parliament has narrowly passed the Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill by a vote of 66 to 51 on 17 February 2026.
UK
A Bishop's Disciplinary Tribunal for the Diocese of Southwark has imposed a second lifetime prohibition from ministry on former Church of England priest David Tudor, following a complaint relating to the sexual abuse of a 15 year old girl in the 1980s.
UK
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, the 66 year old brother of King Charles III, was arrested on February 19, 2026, on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Thames Valley Police detained the former royal at the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk at 8 a.m., making him the first senior British royal...
UK
The Bishop of Blackburn, the Rt Revd Philip North, has declared that the 2016 Brexit vote was driven by national pride rather than racism or xenophobia. Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Daily Express, Bishop North said many people in his diocese voted to leave the European...
Middle East
A leading missiologist has urged Christians to view the Islamic holy month of Ramadan as a powerful opportunity to share the Gospel with their Muslim neighbours and colleagues.