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MPs outraged despite assurances that Sunday schools will not face Ofsted inspections
Assurances that Ofsted inspectors would not inspect Sunday schools have failed to satisfy Christian MPs who expressed outrage at the "astonishing" and "worrying" proposals.
Christian Labour MPs lead debate against student cuts
Christian MPs in the Labour party have led a debate calling the government to abandon plans to scrap maintenance grants for poor students.
Son of kidnapped Burkina Faso missionaries pleads for their release
The son of kidnapped missionaries Ken and Jocelyn Elliott has pleaded for their release as the elderly couple's whereabouts remain unknown.
Jakarta: Thousands of Muslims and Catholics unite to march against terror
Muslims and Catholics united in Jakarta on Sunday to march through the capital after suicide attacks killed seven and wounded 26.
Pakistani boy chops off own hand after being accused of blasphemy
A Pakistani boy chopped off his own hand in repentance after being falsely accused of blasphemy.
Nicky Morgan launches 'educate against hate' in latest anti-extremism drive
An "educate against hate" website was launched today as part of a renewed drive to protect children from "the spell of twisted ideologies".
Bishop Angaelos: The Church's silence has contributed to the decline of Christianity in the Middle East
The Church's silence on refugees has been a contributing factor to the decline of Christianity in the Middle East, the General Bishop of the Coptic Church in the UK has said today.
Cuba: 'Unprecedented' crackdown on churches as religious persecution spikes
An "unprecedented" crackdown on churches is ongoing in Cuba according to a report released today by religious freedom charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW).
Burkina Faso: Elderly missionary couple 'kidnapped by Islamic extremists'
Suspected Islamic extremists have kidnapped an elderly missionary couple in northern Burkina Faso.
Cameron condemns 'conservative religious practices' that isolate women
David Cameron has attacked conservative Islamic practices and treatment of women as he announced a £20m fund to improve English classes for migrants.
Iraqi Shia 'firebrand' calls for Christian homes to be returned
A radical cleric turned politician has called for Christian homes stolen to be returned to their rightful owners.
Police: There was no 'deal' to protect Church over paedophile bishop
There was no "deal" to cover up allegation of abuse against Peter Ball, the disgraced Bishop of Gloucester, a senior detective has claimed.
Ofsted chief: Sunday schools could be inspected under counter-extremism measures
Sunday schools will be subject to Ofsted inspections "if there are concerns" with how they are run, the chief of the body has admitted.
Catholic peer attacks government's failure to protect Christians fleeing ISIS' 'campaign of total annihilation'
A Catholic peer has delivered a blistering attack on the government for disregarding the plight of Christian Syrian refugees while prioritising Muslims and gay people.
Fears grow genetically modified embryos could be created within months
Fears are mounting that genetic modification of human embryos could happen in British laboratory's within months.
Christian refugees exposed to 'brutal harassment' in German camps
Christian refugees are exposed to "brutal harassment" in German camps, an Orthodox priest has warned.