A priest has told Premier love will "overcome hate", as identities of the 50 people who were gunned down began to emerge and doctors fear the death toll from the deadliest mass shooting in US history will rise.

A Christian charity has issued fresh calls for restrictions on betting machines, after former bookmakers claimed they were encouraged to offer special benefits to customers to keep them playing.

It is understood police in Pakistan are investigating a shooting at a church in Lahore, as new photographs of the incident have emerged.

Revd Sally Hitchiner, founder of Diverse Church, shared a prayer on Premier's News Hour for all of those involved in the shooting in a gay club in Orlando, Florida. 

Experts in the Middle East have managed to recreate the flavours Jesus and his disciples may have experienced 2,000 years ago.

Experts in the Middle East have managed to recreate the flavours Jesus and his disciples may have experienced 2,000 years ago.

A Muslim community in Pakistan has donated money to build a church for Christians in the community. 

A Christian campaign group has told Premier claims some doctors in the UK are helping their patients to die must be investigated.

A third Iranian Christian has been granted bail in the country. 

Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has donated some of his winnings from the Champions League to the Christian charity World Vision.

The mother of a school girl kidnapped by Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram in Nigeria says she has been given no support from anywhere except God.

A vicar who speaks on issues of sexuality has told Premier Christians "have to recognise" the shooting of 50 people at a nightclub is "a homophobic mass murder".

Christians around the world are praying after the worst mass-shooting in recent American history, where 50 people were murdered.

An increase in the number of Muslims converting to Christianity in the UK could be because they want to be granted asylum in the country.