Teaching for today

In CI News this week: The Government repeats its commitment to ban so-called conversion therapy, GCSE modern language students are encouraged to use trans-inclusive terminology, and Pastor Clive Johnston’s case is reported across the globe. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Draft ‘conversion therapy’ Bill in King’s Speech again Students to encounter ‘harmful’ trans ideolo...

In CI News this week: Pastor Clive Johnston is convicted for preaching on John 3:16 in an abortion buffer zone, local authority home-ed registers become law under the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act, and thousands march for life in Dublin. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Breaking: Pastor convicted for preaching the Gospel in abortion buffer zone Home-ed registers t...

In CI News this week: A 56-year-old mother dies by assisted suicide after suffering a bereavement, free speech campaigner Harry Miller is granted permission to challenge hate crime regulations, and a believer who was deselected from the Liberal Democrats over his Christian views is vindicated. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Healthy British woman dies at Swiss suicide c...

In CI News this week: Judgment on Pastor Clive Johnston’s legal case is reserved until early May, Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill has its final day of debate, and a couple offered an abortion for their unborn child with a life-threatening disorder choose life. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Pastor Clive must wait as court reserves judgment The assisted suicide l...

In CI News this week: Churches and places of worship suffer nearly 4,000 crimes in a year, the Church in Wales enshrines same-sex blessings in its liturgy, and the legacy of Christian educator Charlotte Mason receives new impetus. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Ten crimes a day committed against UK churches Church in Wales enshrines same-sex blessings and moves towards...

In CI News this week: Parents urge high street pharmacies to stop giving sex-swap drugs to teenagers, newly released data shows four per cent of all deaths in Belgium last year were from euthanasia, and a young woman who joined the online porn-hosting platform OnlyFans at 18, warns teenagers against falling into the same trap. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Pharmacies...

In CI News this week: Parliamentarians receive a book celebrating the impact of Christians on society, a 25-year-old rape victim in Spain is euthanised following a failed suicide attempt, and a Welsh mum turns her life around after gambling away forty thousand pounds. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories CI sends UK parliamentarians a book on beneficial impact of Christians...

In CI News this week: A Finnish MP is convicted of “hate speech” for publishing a church booklet on marriage, the Olympics will ban men who identify as female from competing against women, and politicians call on the Irish Government to urgently tackle coerced abortions. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Finnish Christian MP convicted of ‘crimes against humanity’ for chur...

In CI News this week: The Scottish Parliament refuses to endorse state-sponsored suicide, Peers vote to allow women to have late-term abortions for any reason without sanction, and a poll reveals popular support for Christian involvement in the way Britain is governed. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Victory: MSPs reject dangerous assisted suicide Bill Peers vote throug...

In CI News this week: An anti-Muslim hostility definition is adopted by the UK Government, controversial non-crime hate incidents are to be abolished, and the NHS halts the prescription of sex-swap drugs to gender-confused 16 and 17-year-olds. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories ‘Anti-Muslim hostility’ definition released Govt ditches non-crime hate incidents MSPs debate sc...

In CI News this week: Church leaders and medics urge MSPs not to legalise assisted suicide in Scotland, Global Anglicans create an alternative authority to Canterbury, and passionate advocate for the unborn Professor Jack Scarisbrick dies aged 97. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Church leaders urge MSPs not to ‘abandon vulnerable to an early death’ From coercion to cons...

In CI News this week: Work on NHS England’s puberty blocker trial is paused due to safety concerns, a Christian fostering charity has opened a new adoption service in England, and MP Danny Kruger highlights the importance of marriage for a healthy society. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Puberty blocker trial halted over safety concerns ‘Senedd’s vote on Leadbeater Bill...

In CI News this week: Northern Ireland pauses its participation in NHS England’s controversial puberty blocker trial, Holyrood legislates to weaken parental opt-out protections in schools, and the CI launches its brand new Faith in Action podcast . You can download the video via this link . Featured stories NI puts puberty-blocker trial participation on hold Holyrood passes controversial Bill to w...

In CI News this week: New Government guidance on dealing with transgender issues in schools is released, the Church of England ends the controversial Living in Love and Faith process, and a premature baby given just one per cent chance of survival is now a Super Bowl champion. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Govt refuses to halt all gender transitioning in schools CofE...

In CI News this week: Peers warn the Government against regressive abortion measures, the Scottish Parliament votes against a Bill to criminalise the purchase of sex, and a detransitioner who was given a double-mastectomy at sixteen is awarded two million dollars in compensation. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Peers speak out against regressive abortion up to birth cla...

In CI News this week: The Westminster Government backtracks on unpopular and bureaucratic measures in plans to register children not in school, a new campaign in the US is calling on legislators to overturn provisions that allow same-sex marriage, and tens of thousands of people converge on Washington DC to March for Life. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Govt pares back...

In CI News this week: Support for assisted suicide proposals at both Westminster and Holyrood shrinks amid concerns at the lack of safeguards, hundreds of academics press the Government to introduce vital free speech protections, and a church assisted by The Christian Institute defends its right to book a stand at a Freshers’ fayre after being banned. You can download the video via this link . Fea...

In CI News this week: More abortions are taking place in England and Wales than ever before, Open Doors’ World Watch List 2026 records unprecedented levels of persecution against Christians, and a win for nurses in Darlington as an Employment Tribunal rules that an NHS transgender policy is unlawful. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Abortions at highest level ever in Eng...

The Christian Institute has been working hard in 2025 to promote biblical Christianity in the public square and to defend Christian freedom. Welcome to our review of issues that made the headlines this year.

In CI News this week: Retired pastor Clive Johnston gives evidence at his trial for preaching on John 3:16 in an abortion censorship zone, the Welsh Government’s smacking ban review finds increased pressure on police and social services, and award-winning Christian songwriter Keith Getty encourages churches to sing theologically rich songs. You can download the video via this link . Featured stori...

In CI News this week: Gender-critical nurse Sandie Peggie wins her harassment claim against NHS Fife, a report reveals that well over three hundred parents in Wales have been criminalised for smacking their children, and Northern Ireland reports its highest number of abortions on record. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Partial win for gender-critical nurse in NHS Fife e...

In CI News this week: A leaked document reveals Labour’s support for legalising assisted suicide through a Private Member’s Bill, Girlguiding ditches its pro-transgender policy for new members, and London councils call for a ban on gambling ads on the Tube. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Labour suggested backing assisted suicide Bill pre-election Girlguiding ditches tr...

In CI News this week: Health Secretary Wes Streeting is urged to abandon plans for a puberty-blocker trial for children, Northern Ireland’s Education Minister emphasises that a recent Supreme Court ruling will not impact the Christian ethos of schools, and ‘Shine, Jesus, Shine’ is revealed as Britain’s favourite school hymn. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Govt under pr...

In CI News this week: The Christian Institute launches a new resource to help street preachers and the police, in Northern Ireland, RE lessons and assemblies that are exclusively Christian have been deemed unlawful by the Supreme Court, and the Scottish Government is urged to reject proposals for an extreme abortion regime. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories The Street Pre...

In CI News this week: The House of Lords’ committee of the whole house debates Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill for the first time, a Christian Institute research paper debunks claims that mild smacking harms children, and MP Danny Kruger shares his faith in Christ. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Peers propose almost 1,000 amendments to assisted suicide Bill Stud...