Harry Farley

Row escalates between Trump and parents of Muslim soldier
In a mounting row between Donald Trump and the parents of a Muslim US Army officer killed in the Iraq war, the father said the Republican presidential nominee lacked the empathy to be a leader

Franklin Graham targets Pope Francis over Islamic violence
Outspoken evangelist Franklin Graham has targeted Pope Francis for saying recent terrorist violence was not religiously motivated.

Another gay Anglican priest marries long-term partner
Another gay Anglican vicar has married his long-term male partner, defying the Church of England's ban on clergy entering same-sex marriages.

Devastating long term poverty costs UK £78bn each year
Poverty costs every person in the UK £1,200 each on average and a total of £78bn per year, according to a new report on Monday.

France church attack: Two under investigation over murder of priest
Two men are being investigated over the murder of a priest in a church in northern France.

Ticking 'Jedi' on national census makes us seem more religious than we are, say atheist campaigners
Kylie Sturgess, president of the Atheist Foundation of Australia, is leading the 'Don't Mark Yourself as Jedi' campaign

Antisemitic abuse of Labour MP branded 'disgusting, racist and sexist'
A man has been condemned as "disgusting, racist and sexist" after he admitted sending a Jewish MP abusive messages and death threats.

Muslim doctor forced to flee Pakistan for saving Christian's life
A Muslim doctor was forced to flee Pakistan after he received death threats for saving a Christian's life.

Extremist Islamist books given out in prison despite warnings
Violent Islamist books that preach antisemitism and hatred towards all non-Muslims were distributed by imams in British prisons, despite authorities knowing about their existence.

Christian campaigners hail victory as Scotland's Named Person scheme declared 'unlawful'
The Supreme Court has ruled a scheme by the Scottish Government to impose a state guardian on every child is "unlawful".

France: Second church attacker was 19-year-old on terror watch list
The identity of the second man involved in the killing of a priest in northern France on Tuesday has been revealed as Abdel Malik Petitjean, aged 19.

Pope Francis: The world is at war but not a religious one
The world is at war but not a religious one, Pope Francis said as he travelled to Poland for a five-day trip in celebration of World Youth Day.

Indian Christian forced to 'reconvert' among Hindu extremists' crackdown
An Indian Christian was forced to reconvert to Hinduism as extremists continue to systematically target Christians and other religious minorities.

UK churches insist they are 'open to all' after priest's murder
UK churches insist they remain "open to all" despite the death of a French Catholic priest while celebrating mass on Tuesday.

Syria: Dozens killed in deadly ISIS blast
Almost 50 people are dead and dozens more wounded after ISIS militants hit the Syrian city of Qamishli with a deadly truck explosion on Wednesday morning.

Churches given £2.4m security fund to protect from hate crimes
Churches and other places of worship will receive £2.4m for security measures to help protect them following a spike in hate crimes reported since the EU referendum result.