Gove 'exercises Christian forgiveness' over Tory donor's alleged remarks about Abbott

Priti Patel hails Donald Trump's 'extraordinary mandate'

Dame Priti Patel has hailed Donald Trump's "extraordinary mandate" as US President, and says the Conservative Party believes in the UK's "special relationship" with the United States. The shadow foreign secretary made the comments despite disagreeing with Trump's description of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a "dictator" and his echoing of Russian rhetoric on the war. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Tories: We're not to blame for rise in inflation

The shadow chancellor of the exchequer has defended the previous government for the rise in inflation, instead blaming Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget and other government decisions, including increased spending and borrowing. Mel Stride's comments come after government ministers pointed blame at the previous Conservative government after new data from the Office for National Statistics estimated that the rate of UK inflation rose from 2.5% in December to 3% in. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Tories: Ukraine must be at the table, not on the table

The Conservatives have supported the government's standpoint that Ukraine must be present at peace negotiations attempting to put an end to the conflict with Russia. Shadow Levelling Up Secretary Kevin Hollinrake said he "welcomes Trump's efforts" to end the conflict but said that Ukraine "must be at the table, not on the table". Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Tories: We should be worried about 'disappointing' inflation

The Conservatives have said that the "disappointing" rise in inflation is a cause of worry. Kevin Hollinrake, Shadow Levelling Up Secretary, said the 0.5% rise in inflation from December to January was a direct result of Rachel Reeves' budget. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Trump’s Immigration Arrest Policy Faces Lawsuit from 27 Religious Groups Over House of Worship Raids

More than 27 Christian and Jewish groups, including the Episcopal Church and Union for Reform Judaism, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a policy that allows immigration agents to make arrests in houses of worship. The groups argue the new policy instills fear in worshippers, affecting attendance and their ability to minister to undocumented migrants. The lawsuit highlights concerns over religious freedom, as worshippers fear deportation while attending services and engaging in community programs. #ImmigrationPolicy #ReligiousFreedom #TrumpAdministration #ICE #DeportationRaids #WorshipRights #ChurchRaids #UndocumentedMigrants #Christianity #JewishGroups #MigrantRights #RefugeeSupport #TrumpImmigration #USLawsuit #SeparationOfChurchAndState #FaithBasedOrganizations #ReligiousLaw #ImmigrationReform #ImmigrationEnforcement #SupremeCourtCase #SanctuaryChurches ~ED.346~HT.334~

Christian communities across Europe take part in traditional Epiphany celebrations

Orthodox Christians participated in blessing of the waters ceremonies, while Catholics in the Vatican attended Mass in St. Peter's basilica.

Christmas: Christians see uncertain future in Syria