The media response to the election of Tim Farron was profoundly shocking. John Humphrey’s asked him mockingly whether he asked for God’s advice... More

Politics Today
Premier's political editor, Martyn Eden, looks at what is happening in the corridors of power through a Christian perspective.
Greece’s dire situation continues to grab the headlines. A third bail out was agreed in principle this week, subject to the approval of the Greek... More
Two budgets in a year are rare and normally a sign of crisis. That would not seem to be the case today but the Chancellor has grasped the opportunity... More
Despite what sociologists forecast religion remains a major factor in world affairs even if we are shocked by some of the headlines it generates.... More
After May’s election I questioned how democratic it was. More
The EU Referendum Bill is now in Committee for detailed scrutiny. Tuesday’s debate saw 27 Conservatives rebel but the Government won the divisions... More
This is the second in a series about Britain’s membership of the EU. The aim is to help Christians to prepare for the promised referendum. The... More
David Cameron promised that if the Conservatives were elected with a majority there would be a referendum on Britain’s membership of the European... More
This was Her Majesty’s 62nd Queen’s Speech with which she opened the new Parliament and set out the government’s legislative programme for the... More
Britain prides itself on being a democracy. Democracy is a noble idea but as Churchill observed it is the worst system "except for all the o... More