What can Christians learn from 2024?
By 
Chris Goswami2024-12-23T13:06:00
Chris Goswami looks back at the biggest news stories from 2024, explores his highlights and takes a look at the year ahead
What memories will stay with you from this past year? Perhaps it’s Rishi Sunak announcing the general election in a torrential downpour, a fitting image for the UK’s coolest summer for a decade. Or Donald Trump somehow dodging the assassin’s bullet. Or it might be the UK postmasters, led by Alan Bates, celebrating outside the High Court following their hard-won victory.
Here are three defining news stories I’ve chosen from 2024 that deserve a second look.
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