AI learns nature’s design rules and creates new virus; Boxer charged with murdering Christian refugee worker in Athens; Bishop says Kairos II document in synod motion was ‘unfortunate’; Call to sack senior CofE officials over safeguarding delays
Former neo-Nazi Conservative candidate withdraws after backlash; Antisemitic incidents rise by a fifth compared to last year; Man in court suspected of murdering Christian refugee worker; Methodist minister wins Kansas Democrat primary for US Senate seat
Church pays tribute to missionary found dead in Athens suitcase; Prof David Miller unfair dismissal decision upheld on appeal; Emergency meeting over ‘threat of Israeli takeover’ around al-Aqsa mosque
Millions join Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq; Bishop welcomes Prime Minister’s call for safe migration routes ; New Forest ‘vampire’ detained under Mental Health Act
Pope Leo says he is following ‘alarming situation in Ceuta’; Amnesty International UK apologises for report labelling groups ‘anti-rights’; Boy George withdrawn from playing the role of Herod in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’; Attendance at Church of England Cathedral services rises
Eleven Christian groups complain to Charity Commission over Amnesty report; Andy Burnham praises Jewish Care for community approach; Coffin rescued from devastating fire at large Victorian Leicester church; Newcastle memorial to Roma and Sinti Holocaust victims
Burnham says fix palliative care before assisted dying; Clergy support Hull funeral scandal families; Historical abuse allegations at St Andrew’s Chorleywood;
Hindu, Jain and Sikh crematorium inaugurated in Buckinghamshire
Faith minister moved after 22 days and no successor named; 2025 deadliest year for diaspora antisemitic attacks since 1984; Christian AI experts publish ethical guidelines; Anonymous gold coin donor to Lancashire churches is Hells Angel pensioner
Chief Rabbi tells Archbishop Synod’s Kairos II decision is ‘deplorable’; Ann Widdecombe’s funeral will be held at Buckfast Abbey; Commission warns global conflicts straining UK faith relations; TikTok Christian influencer outranks JD Vance in book sales
Save the Parish seeks CofE synod candidates to end ‘doom loop’ of closures, cuts and decline; Founder of rebel Catholic order excommunicated after illicit bishop ceremony; Muslim Mental Health hub launched with AI guiding inquiries
