Bus bombing in Tel Aviv as diplomatic efforts continue
Just as people were talking about a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza, a bomb explodes on a bus in Tel Aviv and 21 are injured.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is to step down after ten years, to take up a new academic role as Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
In a major statement backing the protest outside St Paul’s Cathedral, Dr Rowan Williams calls for moves to “effect credible change” in the financial system.
The Archbishop of Canterbury is among 43 bishops condemning government plans to change the benefits system, saying it will have a “deeply disproportionate” effect on children.
Just as people were talking about a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza, a bomb explodes on a bus in Tel Aviv and 21 are injured.
As Rowan Williams says the Church is less credible after rejecting women bishops and some MPs ask if its position is discriminatory, Channel 4 News looks at what happens now – and why you should care.
The Bishop of Durham, the Rt Rev Justin Welby, is expected to be confirmed as the archbishop of Canterbury, according to reports.
The Archbishop of Canterbury attacks the Big Society concept as “aspirational waffle” designed to conceal a “deeply damaging withdrawal of the state from its responsibilities” to the vulnerable.
Former premier John Major tells Channel 4 News he is “totally confident” of the British monarchy’s future. Meanwhile, the Archbishop of Canterbury has praised the Queen’s “wicked” sense of humour.
As Pope Benedict delivers his traditional message in Rome calling for peace, the Archbishop of Canterbury uses his last Easter sermon to attack what he calls a move to downgrade religious education.
Pope Benedict and the Archbishop of Canterbury both call on their congregations not to give up on young people, and to support the next generation in the coming year.
Nick Clegg is feeling gloomy about 2012, warning that it will pose “many great challenges” for everyone in Britain. Do you agree with him – or are there reasons to be cheerful?
Demonstrators camped outside St Paul’s Cathedral are being told to remove their tents or face legal action.
An Occupy London spokesman tells Channel 4 News they never intended for people to lose their jobs, after the dean of St Paul’s becomes the latest cathedral figure to quit. Victoria Macdonald reports.
Union leaders insist they have a “convincing” mandate for mass industrial action despite low turnouts for strike ballots.
Political Editor Gary Gibbon asks whether the Archbishop of Canterbury’s comments could see a return to the 1980s.