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Scottish church leaders overjoyed as judge rules church ban 'unlawful'
Church leaders in Scotland are celebrating after a judge ruled that the Scottish Government acted unconstitutionally by making in-person services a criminal offence during the lockdown.
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Government must reverse 'reckless' DIY abortion policy, says pro-life coalition
An unprecedented coalition of pro-life groups has come together to call on the Government to end DIY abortions.
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Legal challenge to stop Scottish Government redefining 'woman' fails
The Scottish Government can legally change the definition of 'woman' to include transgender people, a judge has ruled.
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Calls to NI politicians to quit devolved government over Westminster's abortion plans
Pro-life groups have responded with anger over planned new powers for Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis that will enable him to force Stormont to expand abortion access across the province.
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Pentecostal leader urges women to have 'honest conversations' about mental health during the pandemic
Pastor Sola Irukwu is urging women to speak up if they are struggling with their faith and mental health during the pandemic.
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Church and faith leaders join in National Day of Reflection to remember Covid-19 victims
Britain went into lockdown for the first time on 23 March 2020, exactly one year ago.
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Damning report uncovers serious safeguarding failures at Jonathan Fletcher church
The church formerly led by evangelical leader Jonathan Fletcher had an "unhealthy culture" that enabled abusive behaviours resulting in "profound" and "for some, ongoing harm", an independent report has concluded.
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Church backs campaign to fund global Covid-19 vaccination drive
The Church of England is getting behind a fundraising campaign to help ensure that people around the world have access to the Covid-19 vaccine.
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Spain becomes fourth European country to legalise euthanasia and assisted suicide
Spain has become the fourth country in the European Union to legalise euthanasia and assisted suicide.
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Christian climate activists jailed after gluing themselves to courtroom furniture
Christian activists have been jailed after they glued themselves to courtroom furniture in protest against inaction on climate change.
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'Desperately sad day' as mother loses fight to keep 5-year-old brain-damaged daughter alive
A single mother has lost the latest round in her legal challenge to stop life support treatment for her brain-damaged daughter being ended.
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Government preparing to ease church singing rules
The Government is reportedly preparing to relax the rules around church singing from 29 March, according to an update to church leaders.