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Children should be protected from transgender ideology, says detransitioner
Children should be protected from transgender ideology, says detransitioner

"The way my brain works now that I'm 22 is just completely different than it did when I was 18, and I still have more growing to do," says Helena Kerschner, a young woman who once identified as male and started her medical transition before deciding to live again as female.

World's faith leaders seek Covid vaccine access for all
World's faith leaders seek Covid vaccine access for all

Faith leaders from around the world are calling for an end to "vaccine nationalism" and the hoarding of vaccines by wealthier countries.

'We Seek Your Kingdom': the hymn with a call to the faithful
'We Seek Your Kingdom': the hymn with a call to the faithful

The hymn has been composed by Noel Robinson, Andy Flannagan, Lou Fellingham, and Donna Akodu, and calls on Christians to be active in every part of society.

Muslim leader arrested in connection with Sri Lanka Easter Sunday bombings
Muslim leader arrested in connection with Sri Lanka Easter Sunday bombings

A prominent Muslim political leader in Sri Lanka and his brother were arrested over the weekend in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday suicide bombings.

India Covid crisis: 'People are in despair,' says Tearfund
India Covid crisis: 'People are in despair,' says Tearfund

Tearfund's Country Director for India has revealed the scale of the challenge facing the country as it spirals into a deeper Covid crisis.

Maya Forstater returns to court to defend free speech on transgenderism
Maya Forstater returns to court to defend free speech on transgenderism

Maya Forstater, the former think tank researcher fired over trans-critical tweets, is back in court this week to defend her right to free speech.

After 53 years of abortion, over 9 million lives have been lost
After 53 years of abortion, over 9 million lives have been lost

Unfortunately, abortion figures across the UK are likely to increase following the introduction of an extreme abortion regime in Northern Ireland and policy changes allowing 'DIY' home abortions across England, Scotland and Wales.

I was mentored by John Stott – even though we never met
I was mentored by John Stott – even though we never met

I'm here today because of what Jesus did through John Stott.

John Stott: an extraordinary hero of the Christian faith
John Stott: an extraordinary hero of the Christian faith

April 27th sees the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the great Christian leader John Stott, a man who helped and encouraged so many people across the world, including me.

Opposing racism is a 'gospel imperative' for the CofE - Archbishop
Opposing racism is a 'gospel imperative' for the CofE - Archbishop

The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, says the Church must oppose racism "in all its forms".

Ordained former Post Office boss steps back from priestly duties after Horizon scandal
Ordained former Post Office boss steps back from priestly duties after Horizon scandal

The Rev Paula Vennells, former Post Office chief executive, has stepped back from priestly duties after 39 subpostmasters had their fraud convictions overturned.

Ban conversion therapy but don't outlaw prayer, says CofE
Ban conversion therapy but don't outlaw prayer, says CofE

The Church of England has urged the Government to find ways to ban conversion therapy without penalising clergy who provide pastoral support to people struggling with their sexuality.

Alice Cooper saved me from witchcraft, says former white witch
Alice Cooper saved me from witchcraft, says former white witch

"I realized that I was an ambassador for Satan," says Simone Peer.

Conversion therapy legislation should not criminalise pastoral duties - Church
Conversion therapy legislation should not criminalise pastoral duties - Church

The Presbyterian Church in Ireland has voiced support for a ban on "coercive approaches" to sexual identity but cautioned that any legislation must protect pastors offering spiritual support for those struggling in this area.

Baptist leader quits Hong Kong for the UK over religious freedom fears
Baptist leader quits Hong Kong for the UK over religious freedom fears

The president of the Hong Kong Baptist Convention has moved to the UK with his wife because of the increasing clampdown on freedoms in the former British colony.

Billboard campaign on sex change harm tells Americans to look at the Keira Bell case
Billboard campaign on sex change harm tells Americans to look at the Keira Bell case

A billboard campaign will run across Los Angeles for one month asking locals to read up on the case of Keira Bell, a British detransitioner who recently won her case at the High Court.