All news on the topic: Archbishop of Canterbury

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Lambeth Palace accused of paying hush money to alleged victim of sexual assault by senior adviser
An abuse survivor has told LBC that a compensation payment from Lambeth Palace felt like “hush money”, after he accused a senior aide to the Archbishop of Canterbury of sexual assault.
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Bishop suggests more senior Church of England clergy may need to resign over abuse scandal
Julie Conalty, bishop of Birkenhead, welcomes resignation of Justin Welby but says institutional changes needed
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Justin Welby to step down as Archbishop of Canterbury over mishandling of abuse scandal
Head of Church of England had faced pressure since damning report on cover-up of John Smyth’s abuse
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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby faces increasing pressure to resign over Church abuse scandal
The Archbishop of Canterbury is facing pressure to resign over a damning report into a barrister thought to have been the most prolific serial abuser to be associated with the Church of England.
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Priest thought to pose risk to children is paid off
The Church of England made a six-figure pay-off to a priest assessed as a potential risk to children and young people, a BBC investigation has found.
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How the Church of England’s ties to chattel slavery extended to the highest levels of its hierarchy
Lambeth Palace documents show purchase of enslaved people in 18th century approved by Anglican archbishop
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Canterbury Cathedral slammed for £950 retreat that 'sounds like a spa weekend'
An advert promising exclusive access suggests there 'may be opportunities to interact' with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, at Canterbury Cathedral
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10 challenges that could torpedo Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill in Lords clash
Some of the most senior Church of England bishops including the Archbishop of Canterbury have demanded changes to Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill in a crunch week in the House of Lords
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Prince William's cheeky nine-word joke to Kate's dad confirmed by lip reader
A lip reader has revealed that Prince William made a cheeky nine-word joke to Kate Middleton's father, Michael, when the pair tied the knot at their royal wedding back in 2011
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Archbishop of Canterbury demands changes that could sink Sunak's Rwanda Bill
Archbishop Justin Welby, ex-Supreme Court President Baroness Hale and Labour peer Baroness Chakrabarti want to overhaul Rishi Sunak's bid to revive his deportations plan
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Archbishop of Canterbury says Rwanda plan 'leading nation down a damaging path'
In a scathing assessment of the Safety of Rwanda Bill in the House of Lords, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said 'we as a nation can do better' and branded it 'damaging'
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Desperate Gaza doctors wrap newborns in TIN FOIL as power cut amid Israeli bombs
Medical staff at the largest medical facility in Gaza, the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, is out of power and oxygen, meaning doctors are unable to keep newborns alive as fighting continues to rage outside
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Secret about comedian Barry Cryer's famous glasses even his fans didn't know
The eyewear became part of Barry's 'character', but now the late star’s son Bob has written a book about his father that reveals a startling unknown fact about the specs
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Michael Sheen among stars to demand Rishi Sunak give UK an extra Bank Holiday
Public figures, including the Archbishop of Cantebury and actor Michael Sheen have called for a 'thank holiday' - an extra day off for people to connect with each other and volunteer'
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Gary Lineker hilariously mocks his inclusion on Woke List for 2023
Former England footballer and BBC Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has responded to his inclusion on the Mail on Sunday's 'Woke List 2023'
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Tory small boats bill illegal and puts refugees at risk of exploitation, says UN
In a joint statement, High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk and High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi hit out at the draconian Illegal Migration Bill, warning it breaches international law
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Archbishop of Canterbury piles more misery on Tories over cruel small boats bill
Justin Welby told the House of Lords that immigration and asylum mustn't be used as as a "wedge issue to divide people" as peers inflicted nine defeats on the Government over Suella Braverman's Bill
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Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury tells MPs assisted dying is 'profoundly Christian'
Lord George Carey has written to MPs saying it is an "act of great generosity, kindness and human love" to help terminally ill patients end their lives
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Prince William already planning coronation and how it'll be different to his dad
Prince William is reportedly already thinking about his own coronation and ways in which he can make it 'relevant' after attending his father's last weekend
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Archbishop of Canterbury slapped with speeding fine days after coronation
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, was convicted of speeding just days after he crowned King Charles III and has been ordered to pay a £510 fine
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'Keir Starmer should give us policies instead of fuelling talk of Lib-Dem pact'
The chronic state of the Tories should have an emboldened Labour Party smelling blood - but instead, the noise from the top is of potential coalition
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Archbishop of Canterbury savages 'morally unacceptable' Tory small boats bill
Archbishop Justin Welby - fresh from his central role at King Charles's Coronation on Satruday - lashed out at Suella Braverman's draconian Illegal Migration Bill, which has been branded a "gimmick" and a "con" by critics
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Archbishop of Canterbury to condemn Tory migrant plan days after Coronation
Justin Welby is set to join criticism of Suella Braverman's plan to deport new arrivals to Rwanda as proposed immigration legislation is debated in the House of Lords today
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Prince Harry shares a joke with Archbishop of Canterbury
Prince Harry was spotted making a friendly exchange with Justin Welby as he walked into Westminster Abbey to watch King Charles being anointed
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Crowning glory for King Charles as Abbey ceremony marks triumph for royals
The Coronation, a ceremony dating back to William the Conqueror in 1066, put Charles at the heart of the action for the first time after becoming the longest heir apparent in history