Christian Today staff writer
Muslims targeted as religious hate crime soars across England and Wales
Religious hate crime has surged across England and Wales, with Home Office figures showing the number of offences now hitting a record high.
Historic Iona Abbey gears up for final refurbishment push
The Iona Community is seeking support for the final stage of the redevelopment of its historic Iona Abbey base after the completion of the first part of its refurbishment project.
Church charity warns of collapsing 'local welfare' schemes
A safety-net designed to ensure the very poorest people in the UK are able to meet basic needs is failing thousands of them, according Church Action on Poverty.
Trump claims climate scientists have an 'agenda' as Britain looks to strengthen targets
As US president Donald Trump accused climate change scientists of having a 'political agenda', the UK government has pressed for clarity about how to achieve more cuts in greenhouse emissions.
Harry and Meghan expecting first baby next year
The news emerged shortly after the royal couple landed in Australia for their first overseas tour.
Andrew Brunson walks free after court sentences him to time served
A Turkish court ruled on Friday that the US evangelical Christian pastor at the centre of a bitter diplomatic row between Ankara and Washington should be released.
America's pastors still back Trump â with reservations
The study found 51 per cent of senior pastors approve of Trump's performance, with 25 per cent strongly approving.
Pope accepts Cardinal Wuerl's resignation over sex abuse crisis
Wuerl was criticised in a grand jury report in August which highlighted his actions regarding priests accused of misconduct.
Christian teachers in Kenya murdered by Islamist extremists
Somali Islamist militants have murdered two Christian teachers in Kenya, according to International Christian Concern (ICC).
Pakistan extremists threaten judges in Asia Bibi case
Radical religious groups in Pakistan have threatened the lives of Supreme Court judges and called for mass protests ahead of the publication of their decision in the Asia Bibi case.
School of Pioneers aims to boost church planting in London
The project is a partnership between Church Mission Society and the Centre for Church Planting and Growth, and is backed by the Bishop of London, Rt Rev Sarah Mullally.
Cliff Richard's anniversary tour will be live in cinemas
Christian musician Sir Cliff Richard is hitting cinemas on Friday with a live show beamed directly to screens around the country.
People aren't for sale: Salvation Army's tattoo campaign highlights modern slavery
The Salvation Army is encouraging people to get tattooed for a good cause â but only temporarily.
Shock win at Supreme Court in Ashers Bakery discrimination case
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Ashers, the Belfast bakery owned by evangelical Christians who in 2014 refused to bake a cake featuring a slogan in support of same-sex marriage.
Don't play politics with development, Christian Aid tells Penny Mordaunt
Christian Aid has today warned the UK government not to 'play politics' with overseas aid in a way that harms the poorest.
Inscription found in Jerusalem is earliest ever record of city's name
A 2,000-year-old inscription has been unearthed in Jerusalem, the earliest ever found that gives the full name of the city.