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Flexischooling: Best of Both Worlds?
Education Team Administrator Emily Bourne explores how flexischooling could give many parents a hopeful alternative between full-time school and home education, when a state or private school is willing to offer this legal option It is often assumed that educating a child…
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Colombia: The new government – it’s a miracle
Andrea Williams reflects on her visit to Colombia, Christian Concern’s longstanding partnership there, and the importance of equipping Christians to shape their nation for Christ I have returned from Colombia with a heart full of gratitude—and a renewed sense of urgency. During…
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Submit evidence to the Conversion Practices Bill committee
The Conversion practices draft bill is now being scrutinised by a Joint Select Committee which has been tasked with reporting back to parliament by 22 January 2027. This bill will criminalise certain types of consensual conversations, including parents objecting to a child’s…
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Help independent Christian schools in their landmark case
Christian schools in our nation are often small, charitable, or community-based institutions. Our parents and their children are ordinary families. They do not have access to unlimited funds. And yet, Christians schools are the ones who are most penalised by the government’s VAT…
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When cruelty is dressed up as care, would we recognise it?
Isabel Jackson reviews Channel 4’s The Experiment and the implications of killing off the weakest members of a society The new Channel 4 documentary The Experiment asks a disturbing question – can ordinary people be persuaded to accept Nazi-era ideas about disabled people if…
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NHS Trust finally changes unlawful changing-room policy after three-year battle
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has finally changed its staff changing-room policy after a three-year legal battle with the Darlington nurses in which female nurses were harassed and discriminated against for wanting a single-sex place to undress at work. The…
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BMA must confront the harm caused by gender ideology in the NHS
Christian Concern has challenged the British Medical Association’s opposition to NHS England’s new single-sex guidance, drawing on years of legal battles supporting nurses, doctors, teachers and parents who have faced punishment for upholding biological reality. For well over a…
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Church to challenge ‘unprecedented’ restrictions
** On Wednesday 21 October, we were notified that the hearing has been delayed until further notice due to judge unavailability ** On Thursday 22 October, a church in Essex will appear in court to challenge an unprecedented use of public-order powers against the public ministry…
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A Christian future for Britain
Britain’s crisis is not only economic or political. It is moral and spiritual. And at Christian Concern, we’re all about bringing the hope of Jesus to the heart of society. We have contended for him in public life for decades, and now, our culture is waking up to the reality…
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Christian nationalism – an evangelistic opportunity
Tim Dieppe responds to the Theos report on Christian nationalism out this week A hot topic Christian nationalism is a hot topic these days. It seems like hardly a week goes by without some news item related to Christian nationalism. Last week, I was on BBC Sunday Morning Live…
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A public gospel should not be kept off the streets
Richard Lalchan reflects on Bread of Life Community Church’s street ministry after we delivered our 27,000 signature petition to Colchester City Council in defence of their street ministry “The gospel belongs on the streets” was the message that anchored the day as we joined…
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Darlington Nurses and Christian Concern welcome new NHS guidance
New guidance from NHS England placing biological sex at the heart of policies governing hospital accommodation and staff facilities has been welcomed by the Darlington Nursing Union and the Christian Legal Centre. The guidance follows the UK Supreme Court’s judgment in For Women…
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Can you be both a Christian and a nationalist?
There are very strong views on whether our nation should be called a Christian nation. Is it even possible to be both a Christian as well as a nationalist? This was the question put to a panel on the BBC’s Sunday Morning Live show this week, where Tim Dieppe, our Head of Public…
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Assisted suicide does not mean a dignified death
The recent case of Christa Pike, whose execution failed despite the administration of lethal drugs, has raised serious questions about the reliability of the very substances commonly used in assisted suicide cases overseas. Isabel Jackson explores the reality that no lethal drug…
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The courage to heal and the freedom to seek support
After speaking at Restoring Sexual Integrity, Andrew Comiskey writes on misconceptions about so-called ‘conversion therapy’ and the freedom for people to seek support I delighted in every minute of Desert Stream Ministries’ partnership with Christian Concern last month; our…
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Nurses call for urgent action at Conservative conference
Christian nurses who have faced disciplinary and regulatory action for expressing beliefs about biological sex have called for urgent reform of NHS policies at a Christian Concern fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference. The event, entitled “When Reality Meets NHS…
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Government claims abortion pill deceit is not a crime
The Equalities Assessment on abortion decriminalisation has been published. Tim Dieppe discusses the implications. Last year, MPs voted through an amendment to decriminalise abortion up to birth for any reason, including sex selection, for any “woman acting in relation to her…
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Why Felix Ngole’s case matters to every Christian
Do Christians have the freedom to live consistently with their beliefs in public life? Uzochi Nwaubani discusses the issues at the heart of Felix Ngole’s appeal. As I sat in Court 72, observing Felix Ngole’s Court of Appeal hearing, I was struck by how much is at stake in this…
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Hope and healing at Restoring Sexual Integrity
Niel Deepnarain explains how the joint conference with Desert Stream Ministries speaks to the Church and to the ‘conversion therapy’ debate. How can the Church faithfully represent Jesus Christ when the surrounding culture is struggling with confusion about sexuality and…
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Booed at Lib Dem Christian Forum event for saying marriage is good for society
Tim Dieppe writes about his recent appearance on a Liberal Democrat Christian Forum panel. This article has now been updated to include a response from the Liberal Democrat Christian Forum Executive at the end. The Liberal Democrat Christian Forum (LDCF) hosted a fringe event at…