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A devout believer, the Queen took her faith seriously

The monarch was Defender of the Faith.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

Formal steps after instant shift from UK queen to king

The British monarchy’s rules state that “a new sovereign succeeds to the throne as soon as his or her predecessor dies.”

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures - OLD

A look back at the life of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

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How Prince William and Kate’s titles have changed after the death of the Queen

Charles has become King but how will William, Kate and the other senior royals be known?

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

Beware the ‘ghostliners’: people who downplay Britain’s slavery shame and mute calls for justice

The row about a Cambridge monument to a slave trafficker shows how far the UK has to go to confront its racist past, says history professor Kris Manjapra

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2022

Church of England appoints first racial justice director following slavery apologies

This follows apologies from church leaders for its role in the trafficking and enslavement of African people

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Holy Island vicar leads fight against fishing ban that would ‘rip the heart out of Lindisfarne’

Defra’s proposal for highly protected marine area off the coast of Northumberland could displace fishers, islanders warn

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2022

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London church to remove mural with ‘unfortunate’ Grenfell connotations

Church of England court ruling grants permission for removal of artwork at St Peter’s in Morden

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2022

Archbishop offers to meet Sandi Toksvig after same-sex marriage stance criticism

Justin Welby said threats she and other LGBTQ+ people “have experienced in the name of Jesus Christ are a sin”.

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

Anglican church has lost its way on same-sex marriage

Letters: Ian Gordon, Stephen Evans, William Bartram and Meirion Bowen respond to Archbishop Justin Welby’s affirmation that gay sex is a sin

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2022

Sandi Toksvig says ‘lives at stake’ after anti-gay Anglican church declaration

Broadcaster appeals to archbishop of Canterbury to reverse decision, saying: ‘Let me talk you round’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2022

Anglican church still tying itself in knots over same-sex marriage

Analysis: leader Justin Welby has sought to hold together polarised wings of church over last decade

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2022

Losing faith in bishops over LGBTQ+ rights and their lack of empathy

Letters: Andrew Foreshew-Cain and Canon Dr Paul Oestreicher on Anglicanism’s culture war around sexuality

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Justin Welby forced to allow Anglican bishops to reject statement on sexuality

Archbishop of Canterbury responds to outcry over declaration that marriage is ‘between a man and a woman’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022

Motion to oppose same-sex marriage forces rethink of Anglican summit

Division flares in run-up to first such meeting of bishops from around world in 14 years

Wales Online · Jul 12, 2022

Church of England votes to support age verification for online pornography

'It is increasingly extreme and violent, misogynistic, objectifying women, normalising non-consent and coercion, as well as promoting unrealistic attitudes towards sex and body image'

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2022

Royal fans spot new detail in Queen's appearance as she receives special award

New pictures of the Queen have been released showing her receiving a special award from the Archbishop of Canterbury to mark her "unstinting service" to the church - and royal fans noticed a change in how she looked

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022

Queen awarded Canterbury Cross by archbishop for ‘unstinting’ service to church

The monarch is the Supreme Governor of the Church of England and received the special award in person at Windsor Castle on Tuesday

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Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2022

Queen ditches her walking stick as she receives award for her 'unstinting service'

New pictures show the Queen standing as she is presented with the Canterbury Cross award during an audience with the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby at Windsor Castle earlier today

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Queen awarded Canterbury Cross by archbishop for ‘unstinting’ service to church

The monarch is the Supreme Governor of the Church of England and received the special award in person at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022

Prince Charles has finally shown how he will be a politically neutral King

After private comments from Prince Charles on the Rwanda scheme were leaked over the weekend, Emma Mackenzie examines how the response from Clarence House shows a move towards political neutrality

WEKU · Jun 15, 2022

U.K. vows more Rwanda deportation flights after legal setback

A Tuesday flight was canceled after the European Court of Human Rights, which said the British plan had a chance of causing "irreversible harm."

Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2022

'Deporting migrants is immoral - Rwanda policy incites hate and is wrong'

Dumping people 4,000 miles away is 'immoral' (Church of England bishops), 'appalling' (Prince Charles) and 'ugly' (Tory MP and former minister Jesse Norman) when legal routes for refugees are largely shut

Radio France Internationale · Jun 14, 2022

UK's 'immoral' migrant flights to Rwanda get all-clear from courts

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has beaten back criticism of his plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda, saying that efforts to block the flights were "abetting the work of criminal gangs" involved in smuggling people across borders, while the Church of England has called the deportations "immoral."

Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2022

'Completely moral' Rwanda flight to take off today - even with empty seats, says Truss

Liz Truss defended the Rwanda flights policy after Church of England leaders, including the Archbishops of York and Canterbury, branded it an 'immoral' plan that 'shames Britain'

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