Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, senior pastor of Beijing’s Zion Church, has been released after spending almost nine months in detention in China. He was among 28 church leaders arrested during coordinated raids in…

Andy Burnham has continued to appoint members of his ministerial team, including several Labour MPs known for their Christian faith and public service. Jonathan Reynolds has been named secretary of state for business…

Justin Bieber surprised billions of viewers during the first-ever FIFA World Cup final half-time show by choosing to worship God instead of performing one of his best-known pop hits. Before an estimated global…

Andy Burnham has pledged to lead a 'cost-of-living government', making financial support for households his first priority after taking office. At his first cabinet meeting, Burnham announced a temporary six-month cut in VAT…

A Russian frigate has carried out a live-fire exercise in international waters approximately forty nautical miles south of Plymouth while under close surveillance by the Royal Navy. The frigate Neustrashimy, part of Russia’s…

The Government’s planned early prisoner release scheme has come under renewed scrutiny after concerns that two of the men convicted over the death of PC Andrew Harper could become eligible for earlier release.…

Andy Burnham has declined to commit to increasing UK defence spending to 3% of GDP by 2030, despite chancellor John Healey previously arguing that such a target is essential to meet Britain’s security…

Four former Southern Water employees, including former chief executive Matthew Wright, have been charged with conspiracy to defraud following a long-running investigation into wastewater monitoring practices. Prosecutors allege that between 2012 and 2017…

UK farmers are warning that the coming week could prove critical for food production as prolonged hot, dry weather continues to affect crops, livestock, and water supplies. The National Farmers Union says exceptionally…

Volodymyr Zelensky’s sudden decision to replace popular defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has prompted debate about the country’s wartime leadership and military strategy. Fedorov, appointed in January, was widely credited with advancing technological innovation,…