A Christian human rights lawyer allegedly tortured and prevented from contacting relatives during his detention in China has been finally reunited with his family after being spared a prison sentence.

The Secretary General of the United Nations warned of growing inequality around the world during a major speech at Methodist Central Hall.

A church on the east coast of Wales has upset local residents after yoga was banned from its new community centre.

The family of a Disappeared victim killed more than 30 years ago look set to finally have their wishes fulfilled that he receive a Christian burial.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Most Rev Justin Welby summed up his time in the Holy Land as "complicated" today, following a visit to Hebron where he witnessed "extreme suffering and intolerable pressure".

Pope Francis is expected to draw crowds of 400,000 people during his visit this week to Portugal - a country where nearly 90 per cent of people are Catholic.

A Christian man has apologised after smashing a pie into the face of gay Qantas Airways chief executive Alan Joyce.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has told Premier that "the fear of saying something completely inappropriate" keeps him awake at night.

A judge has ruled that a former NFL star's conviction for a murder committed in 2013 can be overturned because he died before his appeal was heard.

A rally has been held in Jakarta on Wednesday to support the city's Christian governor who was jailed for two years on Tuesday for blasphemy.

Authorities in Sudan have demolished the last church standing in a part of the country's capitol. 

The father of the late Hollywood star Paul Walker has opened up about his son's untimely death saying he is comforted knowing that 'God just took him home'.

A long-serving vicar in Greater Manchester, Rev Canon Matt Thompson has been named as the new Dean for Birmingham Cathedral.

Lawmakers in New Zealand will notify parliament on Thursday about its plans to do away with the country's blasphemy law.