News by Religion and Belief
8 September 2026
Bishop of Salisbury faces disciplinary complaint; Churches have ‘crucial role’ in delivering essential community services; The legacy of 9/11 on British Muslims; Chris Brain, founder of Nine O’Clock Service, back in court
4 September 2026
Cambridge theology professor at centre of Reform funding allegations; Cabinet committee on antisemitism to ensure security; Pew finds anti-Muslim attitudes persist 25 years after 9/11; Britain needs new shared national story, where patriotism is ‘for the greater good’
3 September 2026
Report warns ‘vicars are becoming an endangered species’; Police protect vicar of Doncaster Minster from anti-immigration protesters; SPCK acquires Eerdmans to become ‘leading global Christian publisher’; Religious hate crime rises as communities report fear and anxiety
2 September 2026
Hindus in Croydon gather for prayer as their priest and 16 pilgrims are missing in Nepal; Assault case against Jim Shannon MP 'ongoing for three years'; Six Jehovah’s witnesses jailed in Russia for ‘extremism’; Trump’s tussle with statue of Jesus in New Mexico land grab
1 September 2026
Muslim and Christian aid agencies join humanitarian efforts in Nepal; Hindu priest from Croydon among 33 Britons missing; Nigeria searches for hundreds kidnapped from mosques; Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney, Anne Dyer, announces retirement
25 August 2026
Climate change and volatile weather create anxiety and risk, but a Muslim scholar says faith communities are well placed to meet the challenges through strong relationships and robust infrastructure.





