All British politics articles
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OpinionAndy Burnham isn’t the Messiah. Like Starmer, he’s just a man who needs our prayers
Less than two years after a historic victory, Keir Starmer’s resignation leads to yet more turmoil in British politics. Christians shouldn’t be surprised, says Tim Farron MP. Politicians are only human and our government isn’t perfect. That’s why the Bible calls Christians to pray for those in power
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OpinionKeir Starmer is under pressure to step down - he needs our prayers more than ever
The fallout from last week’s local elections demonstrates how divided and precarious politics have become, says Tim Farron MP. That’s why Christians need to get involved - whether that’s standing for election or praying for and encouraging their local representatives, whatever colour rosette they wear
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OpinionIf the UK abandons free speech protections for Christians, the ‘special relationship’ will not hold
Britain and America have enjoyed a close alliance for centuries, with King Charles’ visit to the White House the latest expression of the much-discussed “special relationship”. But as attitudes to free speech diverge, particularly affecting Christians, Lois McLatchie Miller says this relationship may come under strain
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OpinionPutin rigged the Russian election but God is still in control
Democracy is a fragile thing, says Tim Farron MP. Christians must value it, engage with it and pray for change
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OpinionWas the Bloom review worth waiting for? The jury’s out
Nearly four years in the making, the Bloom Review attempts to answer the question: “Does government ‘do’ God?” The answer is yes, but not always as well as it could, says Danny Webster. If they want to improve, they need to action the findings - and quickly
