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Marriage of elderly newlyweds questioned by family, courts

Atheists campaigning to have 'under God' dropped from Pledge of Allegiance; bus stop ads running in NY and Washington DC

'Zealot' author Reza Aslan calls Joel Osteen and TD Jakes 'charlatans'

Michael Gove condemns 'complacency' over anti-Semitism

Chief Whip linked rise in anti-Semitism to the "twisted world" of Islamist extremism and said there was "insufficient indignation".

FBI and CDC investigating after US air marshal stabbed with syringe in Nigerian airport

FBI and CDC investigating after U.S. air marshal stabbed with syringe in Nigerian airport

Pastor shot in head in road rage incident says angels 'took the bullets for me'

Jill Duggar baby bump photo; reveals she and Derick Dillard 'prayed together and thanked God' after discovering pregnancy

Jill Duggar revealed that she was "very surprised" to find out last month that she and her husband Derick Dillard were expecting their first child, and shared photos of her growing baby bump on Instagram.

The ancient secret to beating the back-to-work blues

Summer is over and it's time to knuckle down, writes Alexandra Lilley. As the days get shorter, is it possible to retain any of the holiday spirit?

India and Pakistan: Flood death toll exceeds 600

More than 600 people are reported to have died as heavy rainfall continues in India and Pakistan.

South London vicar 'presided over 492 sham marriages in 15 months'

A vicar presided over a 'conveyor belt' of sham marriages between people who had never met, a London court heard today.

American pro-life clinic to open in Belfast

Pro-life organisations have welcomed the decision by a non-profit orgnisation specialising in "unexpected pregnancy care" to open a clinic in Belfast.

Missionary nuns raped and partially decapitated in Burundi

Three Italian nuns from a missionary convent in Burundi were murdered in two separate attacks at their residence.

Catholic man who attacked gay flatmate with hammer found guilty of attempted murder

Joseph Williams, 21, was sentenced to 14 years in prison at the Old Bailey yesterday for the "life-altering" injuries he inflicted on Connor Huntley.

NFL legend Deion Sanders prays in tongues while mountaineering with Bear Grylls

Former NFL and baseball player Deion Sanders prayed in tongues as he was pushed to his limits with Christian adventurer Bear Grylls in the final episode of Running Wild.

Who are the Islamist militants we are trying to stop?

As the UN Security Council moves to make it illegal for foreigners to join, Lucinda Borkett-Jones looks at the ideology of Islamist militants and who they are.

Assault charges dropped against Justin Bieber

An assault charge against the teen star has been withdrawn due to lack of evidence.