It is "very clear" that Ashers Bakery in Belfast did discriminate against a gay man by refusing to make a cake with a slogan in favour of same sex marriage, a government minister has said.

A 14-year-old girl has become the first British child to be cryogenically frozen after a landmark ruling.

Young leaders from different religions have been discussing their concerns about interfaith relations in a post-Brexit and Donald Trump world.

It is "quite clear" that Ashers Bakery in Belfast did discriminate against a gay man by refusing to make a cake with a slogan in favour of same sex marriage, a government minister has said.

A Christian charity has challenged the Chancellor Phillip Hammond to introduce a grace period for families struggling with debt in his Autumn Statement next week.

Christian charities have welcomed the UK's ratification of the world's first comprehensive treaty on tackling climate change.

A church leader in Iran has been telling Premier of the personal cost of being a Christian there.

A Christian expert has said the state of elderly care in England is "disgraceful", after new research found more than a million older people have no help with care at all.

An American bishop and a Christian peer have avoided being attacked by Islamist militants by minutes.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has been invited to take part in a think tank commission aiming to make the economy fairer after the vote to leave the EU.

The Christian charity World Vision is urging global leaders meeting in Brussels to secure the future of thousands of child soldiers forced to fight for the militia in the Central Africa Republic.

The government minister responsible for faith issues has told Premier his post has not been downgraded.

Christians in the UK believe their views are being "shut down" by wider society, the CEO of Index on Censorship Jodie Ginsberg has said.

Indonesian police have named the Christian governor of the country's capital Jakarta as a suspect in a blasphemy investigation.