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Britain polarised as ever on Brexit, European elections reveal
Nigel Farage's Brexit Party stormed to victory in a European election, riding a wave of anger at the failure of Prime Minister Theresa May to take the United Kingdom out of the European Union.
Ireland votes to relax divorce restrictions
Couples wanting to divorce in Ireland will soon be able to do so after being separated for two years, down from four.
Vicar quits over transgenderism policy at Church of England school
A vicar in the Church of England has resigned as a governor at one of its schools following a dispute over how it handled the transition of a pupil.
#BecauseofRHE: What I will remember about Rachel Held Evans
Rachel was able to confront evangelical controversies wisely, graciously and assertively both in her writing and speaking.
Christian foster campaigner welcomes new Government funding to keep families together
Christian foster and adoption campaigner Dr Krish Kandiah has welcomed £15m of investment from the Government aimed at keeping families together.
Devon Council makes Saint Boniface the official Patron Saint of Devon
Devon County Council has voted to make St Boniface the Patron Saint of Devon.
After May's resignation, nation's leaders 'must focus on what unites us'
The Church of England bishop charged with coordinating the work of the Lords Spiritual in Parliament has called for political leaders to work on unity following Theresa May's resignation announcement.
Ultra marathon or gentle pilgrimage - which one is more worthy of sponsoring?
Only 15 runners have completed the Barkley Marathons in the event's thirty year history. The 100 mile course is one of the most gruelling running events imagined.
Richmond Council taken to court over ban on prayer vigils outside abortion clinics
Richmond Council is being taken to court over a ban that prevents pro-lifers from being able to hold vigils or offer support outside abortion clinics.
Calls for prayers as Theresa May announces resignation
Theresa May has confirmed her resignation for June 7 after a tumultuous three years as the nation's leader.
Christianity in Iraq is 'perilously close to extinction', says Archbishop
An Iraqi Archbishop has pleaded with Britain's Church and political leaders to do more to save the Christian community in Iraq from being wiped out.
Falling student numbers could see Theology and Religious Studies disappear from universities, report warns
The British Academy has warned that theology and religious studies could "disappear" from universities after a study found that the number of students taking the subjects has halved.
After landslide win for Modi, India's Christians fear increasing marginalisation
Narendra Modi has promised a "bright future" for India after a landslide election win for his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party, but Christians are fearing difficult times ahead.
Home school register will limit religious freedom, warns Evangelical Alliance
The Evangelical Alliance is calling upon the Government to abandon proposals to regulate homeschooling across England.
Evangelicals and Anglo-Catholics hold talks with Church of England bishops over transgender guidance
The organisers of an open letter signed by 3,000 clergy and lay members of the Church of England opposing recent transgender guidance have met with bishops to raise their concerns.
'If we abstain, can we complain?' say faith leaders as Brits cast vote in European elections
"We did not expect these European elections. But, no matter how briefly those elected will sit in the European Parliament, we should all take part."