Irish teacher at centre of transgender row imprisoned again
A Christian teacher at the centre of a long-running dispute with a school over his refusal to use preferred pronouns has been imprisoned for a third time.
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London council consults residents on renewing controversial abortion clinic buffer zone
A council in London is consulting local residents on extending a buffer zone even though there have been no violations of the existing one since it was introduced in 2019.
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SNP's abortion plans 'deeply disturbing'
The SNP's commitment to enshrining "the right to abortion" in the constitution of an independent Scotland is "deeply disturbing", a pro-life group has said.
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Pope embarks on historic Asia Pacific tour
Pope Francis has arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia, for the start of his 45th Apostolic Journey that will also take him to Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste, and Singapore.
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'Deep sadness' over death of vicar and wife killed in horror collision
The Diocese of Coventry has expressed its "deep sadness" over the deaths of a vicar and his wife who were killed in a collision in Anglesey on Wednesday.
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Alarm as UK teenagers rank last for life satisfaction in Europe
The UK's teenagers have the lowest levels of happiness and life satisfaction in Europe, a new study has found.
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'God is being glorified,' says Scottish church minister in drug addiction ministry
As Scottish drug deaths remain stubbornly high, a church is helping addicts turn their lives around.
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'Keyboard warriors' shouldn't be sentenced to prison, says bishop
A prominent bishop in the Church of England contends that "keyboard warriors" shouldn't be jailed for commenting on social media about the spate of riots that broke out in the UK after the murder of three young girls in a mass stabbing.
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Barnabas Aid founder Patrick Sookhdeo suspended amid reports of 'chaos' in the organisation
There are reports of internal turmoil at Barnabas Aid after the suspension of its founder Patrick Sookhdeo, his wife Rosemarie and two trustees, Caroline Kerslake and Dr Prasad Phillips.
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Legalising assisted suicide in Scotland would 'undermine' value of human life
Scottish politicians have been warned against legalising assisted suicide as Holyrood prepares to scrutinise a Bill brought forward by Lib Dem MSP Liam McArthur.
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Victims of stabbing attack in Manchester were 'good church-going family'
A Baptist pastor remains in hospital in critical condition after a stabbing attack in which his wife was killed.
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Historic churches once lost to the Black Death re-open together after 650 years
Two ancient churches in Kent, closed for over 650 years after the outbreak of the Black Death plague decimated their congregations, have finally re-opened to the public in a celebratory event.
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Worship numbers drop as churches close, poll finds
Some people may never return to church if their own church closes its doors, a new poll has found.
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