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Long-term strategy needed to tackle rising child poverty, says C of E report

A CROSS-DEPARTMENTAL strategy with formal government structures and the “active commitment of the Prime Minister” is needed to address rising levels of child poverty in the UK, a new report from the Church of England concludes

28 Apr 2022

Rebellion expected in Commons on overseas-aid spending

FOUR former Conservative Cabinet ministers and the chairs of eight Commons select committees are expected to rebel against the Government and vote to reinstate the 0.7-per-cent target for overseas-aid spending

03 Jun 2021

Covid restrictions fail to quench Church’s burst of Advent creativity

VIRTUAL and outdoor carol services, and online seminars and Advent calendars, are just some of the creative ways in which churches and cathedrals across the UK are marking the season of Advent in pandemic times

28 Nov 2020

Bishops to debate reform of Clergy Discipline Measure with a two-tier system

22 May 2020

Online worship expected to continue during slow reopening of churches

22 May 2020

New Second Estates Commissioner defends bishops’ call to ‘respect’ the referendum result

17 Jan 2020

Death threats were a factor in my resignation, says Spelman

12 Sep 2019

Second Commissioner Dame Caroline Spelman to retire as MP at next election

05 Sep 2019

The persecution of Christians has for too long gone unchecked

18 Jul 2019

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21 Jun 2019

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Long-term strategy needed to tackle rising child poverty, says C of E report

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Martyn Percy to leave Church of England

Sydney letter calls on Archbishop Goldsworthy to ‘repent’ over ordinations

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