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UN considering Archie Battersbee life support case
UN considering Archie Battersbee life support case

The UK government has been told to keep Archie Battersbee alive while it considers the case for removing his life support.

Archbishop of Canterbury to meet Global South bishops over Resolution 1.10
Archbishop of Canterbury to meet Global South bishops over Resolution 1.10

The Archbishop of Canterbury is to meet Global South bishops on Saturday after they announced they would be tabling their own resolution affirming Lambeth 1.10.

Mother of Archie Battersbee is 'devastated' after Supreme Court refuses to intervene
Mother of Archie Battersbee is 'devastated' after Supreme Court refuses to intervene

The Supreme Court has refused to give the parents of Archie Battersbee more time to take their legal case to the UN.

Bishops who deny the Gospel 'should be removed from their positions'
Bishops who deny the Gospel 'should be removed from their positions'

"These bishops that deny the gospel should be removed from their positions rather than be allowed to use their influence to bully faithful Anglicans out of the space that is rightfully theirs."

Archie Battersbee's family look to Supreme Court in son's life support case
Archie Battersbee's family look to Supreme Court in son's life support case

The parents of Archie Battersbee are filing an urgent application to the Supreme Court to hear their case after the Court of Appeal blocked them from taking it to the United Nations.

Police should investigate 'real' crimes', not Twitter rows, says Truss
Police should investigate 'real' crimes', not Twitter rows, says Truss

Liz Truss has vowed to make sure police officers are spending their time investigating "real crimes" and "not Twitter rows and hurt feelings".

Reaffirmation of traditional stance on marriage and sexuality dropped from Lambeth Call
Reaffirmation of traditional stance on marriage and sexuality dropped from Lambeth Call

The organisers of the Lambeth Conference have dropped sections of a draft 'Call' that sought to uphold marriage as a union between a man and a woman, and reject homosexual practice as incompatible with Scripture.

'Revisions' to be made to Lambeth Call on Human Dignity
'Revisions' to be made to Lambeth Call on Human Dignity

Changes are being made to a draft 'Call' at the Lambeth Conference that seeks to reaffirm a traditional interpretation of marriage and sexuality.

Archie Battersbee's parents lose appeal against withdrawal of life support
Archie Battersbee's parents lose appeal against withdrawal of life support

The parents of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee have lost their appeal against a court ruling that supports ending treatment.

Burkina Faso: parishes closed after 'explosion' of Islamist terrorism
Burkina Faso: parishes closed after 'explosion' of Islamist terrorism

Some parishes in Burkina Faso have been attacked so badly that they have been forced to close down, Aid to the Church in Need warns.

Christians welcome free speech guidance for police officers
Christians welcome free speech guidance for police officers

"This updated guidance puts in place new safeguards to ensure people are able to engage in lawful debate without police interference."

Archie Battersbee's parents challenge ruling to end life support
Archie Battersbee's parents challenge ruling to end life support

The parents of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee are in court again today to challenge a previous ruling stating that his life support should be withdrawn.

Christian mayoral candidate sacked over beliefs on marriage launches legal action
Christian mayoral candidate sacked over beliefs on marriage launches legal action

A Christian mayoral candidate is taking legal action against her former employer after being sacked over the public expression of her marriage views in an election manifesto.

Archie Battersbee's life support must be removed, judge rules
Archie Battersbee's life support must be removed, judge rules

A High Court judgment handed down on Friday has ruled that it is in the "best interests" of Archie Battersbee for his life support to be removed.

'God had a plan,' says pastor whose sermon inspired Sajid Javid to quit as Health Secretary
'God had a plan,' says pastor whose sermon inspired Sajid Javid to quit as Health Secretary

The pastor whose sermon stirred former Health Secretary Sajid Javid to resign his post says he has been humbled by the turn of events.

Sajid Javid decided to resign while listening to pastor's sermon at Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast
Sajid Javid decided to resign while listening to pastor's sermon at Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast

The words of a Black Pentecostal pastor inspired Sajid Javid to take the leap and resign as Health Secretary after wrestling with the decision for days.