The Latest Breaking News from Justin Welby

Exclusive: In a wide-ranging interview with The Independent, former speaker’s chaplain now Bishop of Dover Rose Hudson-Wilkin talks about her new autobiography, blasts Brexit and the immigration debate, demands ‘restorative justice’ for countries scarred by slavery, and defends the role of the Church of England in politics

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell is due to take temporary charge as Justin Welby quits as Archbishop of Canterbury.

The next person to take on the role will be the 106th archbishop of Canterbury.

The PA news agency takes a look at some of the names who could be in the running.

The Church of England saw a tumultuous end to 2024.

He will lay down his bishop’s crozier in a symbolic act marking the official end of his ministry in the leading role.

Appointing new archbishop of Canterbury likely to take months after Welby’s resignation over abuse scandal

The UK’s first black female bishop has always been a fearless defender of people’s rights, from Montego Bay to the streets of Dover, as she recalls in her memoir published next month

An independent review of all their leaders should be carried out as a matter of urgency