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Shine Your Light Christmas outreach campaign exceeded all expectations
Shine Your Light Christmas outreach campaign exceeded all expectations

300,000 Christians were involved in the various outreach events.

Pipe organs could be extinct by 2070
Pipe organs could be extinct by 2070

The pipe organs that remain are largely unused.

House of Lords votes to abolish Non-Crime Hate Incidents
House of Lords votes to abolish Non-Crime Hate Incidents

Christian street preachers have been hit with NCHIs.

Liam McArthur accused of 'shameful dodge' during assisted suicide debate
Liam McArthur accused of 'shameful dodge' during assisted suicide debate

McArthur was vague about what doctors should do in the event that assisted suicide drugs do not work.

Free Speech Union to launch legal challenge against 'anti-Muslim hostility' definition
Free Speech Union to launch legal challenge against 'anti-Muslim hostility' definition

Christians and other faith groups have spoken out against the definition.

Winchester Cathedral welcomed 25,000 visitors at Christmas
Winchester Cathedral welcomed 25,000 visitors at Christmas

Winchester Cathedral is celebrating a strong turnout to its Christmas services, events and market in 2025.

Hospital unlawfully withdrew life sustaining treatment from man, court rules
Hospital unlawfully withdrew life sustaining treatment from man, court rules

The Christian Legal Centre said an inquiry into end-of-life care is "long overdue".

Catholic priest killed by Israeli tank fire in Lebanon
Catholic priest killed by Israeli tank fire in Lebanon

An IDF tank reportedly fired twice on a civilian dwelling.

Support for assisted suicide in Scotland 'draining away'
Support for assisted suicide in Scotland 'draining away'

The final vote is expected to be very close.

Christian couple separated from daughters after 'religious extremism' accusations lose appeal
Christian couple separated from daughters after 'religious extremism' accusations lose appeal

Going to church three times a week is evidence of "religious extremism".

Bible sales grew in 2025, data shows
Bible sales grew in 2025, data shows

Strong sales in trivia, quiz books and religious titles highlight "sustained demand for escapism and insight", says NielsenIQ.

Tom Holland appointed Bede Librarian at Durham Cathedral
Tom Holland appointed Bede Librarian at Durham Cathedral

Holland said he was honoured to take up the role.

Two more Christians confirmed killed in Iran protests
Two more Christians confirmed killed in Iran protests

A total of 19 Christians have been confirmed dead as a result of a crackdown on anti-government protests.

Christians lament government's new Islamophobia definition
Christians lament government's new Islamophobia definition

“The positives are relative to how bad it could have been."

House of Lords votes to close online porn 'loopholes'
House of Lords votes to close online porn 'loopholes'

The Online Safety Act may have reduced online pornography, but may also have been used to stifle free speech.

Medical professionals warn Scotland against voting for assisted suicide
Medical professionals warn Scotland against voting for assisted suicide

A host of medical bodies, as well as church leaders, have publicly opposed assisted suicide.