James Macintyre
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Exclusive: Lord Paddick claims he is 'not happy' Farron resigned as senior figures from across politics express regret
Figures from across politics have expressed regret over the resignation of Tim Farron, including the Liberal Democrat peer whose own resignation many believe precipitated Farron's surprise move.
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The forgotten tragedy: What's happened to Europe's refugees?
The EU has begun legal action against against Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic for refusing to accept refugees under a 2015 solidarity plan.
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After splits and delays, Southern Baptists condemn the white nationalist 'alt-right' movement
Members of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) yesterday voted to condemn the white nationalist 'alt-right' movement, a day after failing to make a similar condemnation.
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Grenfell Tower fire: Salvation Army launches appeal in response to public's 'overwhelming' offer of help
The Salvation Army, which has today been helping victims of the major fire at Grenfell Tower in west London, has launched an appeal in response to what it says is the 'overwhelming' offer of assistance from the British public.
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Faultlines exposed as SBC avoids criticising Trump over 'moral leadership', delays vote condemning alt-right
Yesterday, the SBC adopted a statement which both avoided pointed criticism of current holders of political office and rejected a proposal to condemn the racist, white nationalist 'alt-right' movement which helped see Trump elected.
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Grenfell Tower fire: Churches step up to help, survivors allege safety warnings neglected
Local churches are coming together to help victims of the massive fire that has engulfed the Grenfell Tower block in Latimer Road, west London.
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Church prays for US student Otto Warmbier, 'brutalised' by North Korea and flown home comatose
Otto Warmbier, an American university student held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months and said by his family to be in a coma, was medically evacuated to the US on Tuesday as his local church continues to pray for him.
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Controversial article likens child sex abuse in the Church to 'terrorism' and 'Catholic extremism'
A leading Australian writer and former politician has likened child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church to 'terrorism' and extremism, arguing that it is responsible for many deaths, mainly by suicide.
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Holy See condemns detention of migrant children as a 'grave error'
The Vatican has called on the international community to protect the rights of unaccompanied migrant children and condemned their detention as a 'grave error'.
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Church allowed to keep modern chairs described by heritage society as 'crude' and 'dumpy'
A church in Norfolk has won a battle to keep its new, modern chairs despite the objections of a leading heritage group that says they are 'cheap' and 'dumpy'.
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John Hagee Ministries cancels two London conferences following UK terror attacks
Two London conferences led by the pro-Israel evangelical megachurch pastor John Hagee and due later this month have been cancelled following the recent terrorist attacks in the UK.
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Theresa May lives on after promoting Gove and Green: divided over Brexit, united by Christian faith
Green and Gove come from different wings of the Tory party, but what they have in common is their faith: they are both practising Christians while being staunch social liberals.