Yesterday, during an interview with Ed Stourton on BBC Radio Four’s Sunday programme, I mentioned a video produced by church leaders in Fiji (listen here, from 12’22”). [...]

Professor Nick Hardwick is chair of the Parole Board.© gov.uk The Parole Board has come in for a lot of attention in the past few days, after its decision to release serial [...]

Police-issued photo of Theodore Johnson. In 1981 Theodore Johnson killed his wife, Yvonne by hitting her over the head with a vase before pushing her off the balcony of their [...]

Police-issued photo of “Black Cab Rapist” John Worboys The Parole Board have decided that John Worboys can be released from his indeterminate sentence. He was convicted [...]

Jill and me during a visit to Jerusalem I make no claim to be a prophet, but this time last year I made a prediction that, within days, was to become chillingly true. On [...]

Did you hear about the vicar who banned “Onward Christian Soldiers”? St Peter’s Church, Oadby© Mat Fascione / Geograph The chances are that you have: the story [...]

Michael Gove© Chris McAndrew / UK Parliament I don’t like calling for people to be sacked. It isn’t nice when people lose their jobs; and in any normal walk of life due [...]

Yesterday lunchtime, I cast my wife’s ashes into the sea off Nefyn Beach on the Llyn peninsula, as she had asked me to do. Earlier, a memorial service was held at the [...]

Me with Jill Saward on the Mount of the Beatitudes, overlooking the Sea of Galilee. When Jill Saward died in January, I lost my wife; my sons lost their mother; her siblings [...]

The Gurdian journalist Owen Jones shared a message he received from a member of the public in an election news report. And his image has been shared multiple times on social [...]