Animal welfare organisations have accused South African ostrich farms supplying the fashion industry of using cruel methods to harvest feathers from living birds. An investigation by World Animal Protection and Collective Fashion Justice…

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are meeting in Washington for talks which could shape relations between the world’s two largest economies. Their third face-to-face meeting within a year comes amid continuing tensions over…

Former MTV reality star Davis Mallory has shared how a renewed encounter with Jesus led him to reconsider his relationships, sexuality, and Christian faith. Mallory, who previously identified as gay while also considering…

New research from the Evangelical Alliance suggests evangelical Christianity in the UK is significantly larger, younger, and more ethnically diverse than commonly assumed. Based on a survey of 8,407 adults, the study estimates…

MPs have rejected proposals to legalise assisted suicide in England and Wales, voting 286 to 270 against the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at its second reading on 11 September. The…

UK inflation rose to 3.1% in August, increasing pressure on household finances ahead of the Budget on 28 October. Andy Burnham described the figures as concerning and warned that the Budget would be…

A huge community search for missing three-year-old Noah Woods has ended in tragedy after police recovered a child’s body from a pond in Brantham, Suffolk. Noah disappeared after becoming separated from a relative…

Shoplifting remains a serious problem across England, with more than 500,000 offences recorded during the latest year, despite numbers falling slightly from the previous period. More than half of recorded cases were closed…

Christian technology experts are urging churches to engage seriously with the opportunities and potential dangers presented by rapidly developing artificial intelligence. Their concerns follow warnings from leading AI developers about risks created by…

Around a thousand women in England with an incurable form of breast cancer will gain access to a life-extending treatment on the NHS after an earlier decision was reversed. Enhertu is the first…