Majority of Scots have 'no religion', Census reveals
New data has been published in Scotland revealing for the first time that a majority of people in the country do not have a religion.
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MPs want return to in-person consultations for home abortions
A group of MPs has tabled an amendment to reinstate in-person consultations for home abortions.
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Poll reveals many parents concerned about sex education
New research has found widespread concern among parents about the content of relationships and sex education (RSE) lessons.
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Church of England attendance remains below pre-pandemic levels
The Church of England has failed to return to pre-pandemic levels of attendance, latest figures show.
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Christian teenager killed in sword attack laid to rest
The family of a 14 year old killed in a sword attack in London last month have paid tribute to him after his funeral on Friday.
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Poll finds young religious Brits are committed to their faith but Christians lack confidence
The results point to a "youth revival of faith" but a "crisis of confidence" among Christians, according to the IIFL.
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Most school leaders do not agree with collective worship law
A new poll has found that most school leaders oppose the legal requirement to hold collective worship in schools in England.
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Christians who sounded alarm over inappropriate sex ed 'vindicated' by government changes
Government plans to ban extreme sex education and gender identity lessons from primary schools have been welcomed by Christians who have spent years fighting for change.
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Pro-life rally outside Parliament urges MPs to reject abortion up to birth
Hundreds of people are expected to join a pro-life rally outside Parliament as MPs debate the Criminal Justice Bill and radical amendments that propose decriminalising abortion, even up to birth.
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MPs propose law change that would make sex-selective abortion legal in England and Wales
The campaign group against sex-selective abortion, Stop Gendercide, has raised concerns that pro-abortion amendments to a Government Bill would make sex-selective abortions legal in England and Wales.
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Lib Dems accused of deselecting candidate for Christian faith
The Liberal Democrat party has been reported to the equalities watchdog over accusations that Christian members are being treated unfairly.
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BBC affirms importance of religious broadcasting in the digital age
After commemorating 100 years of religious broadcasting, the BBC has reaffirmed its commitment to continue faith programming on both television and radio, emphasising the enduring relevance of religious content in today's media landscape.
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali feels 'regret' for mocking Christianity
Richard Dawkins meanwhile said he considers himself "Team Christianity".
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