Teaching for today

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...

In CI News this week: MSPs block amendments to Scotland’s assisted suicide Bill that would have better protected the vulnerable, a Government-commissioned report recommends removing Church input from Religious Education, and the winner of the Great British Bake Off shares how she relied on Jesus during her time in the tent. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories MSPs reject mi...

In CI News this week: The Office for National Statistics cuts ties with Stonewall amid accusations it fell prey to the lobby group’s pro-trans ideology, Sheffield University comes under fire for warning students about ‘graphic’ scenes in the Bible, and gambling firms are taken to task by the advertising regulator for airing adverts that appeal to children. You can download the video via this link...

In CI News this week: Peers expose significant failings in Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill, investigations over non-crime hate incidents have been ditched by the Metropolitan Police in the wake of the Linehan debacle, and a baby born at 22 weeks celebrates his first birthday at home. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Experts warn House of Lords Committee about assi...

In CI News this week: GAFCON announces it is rejecting the Church of England’s leadership, and reordering the Anglican Communion, public figures push the Government to criminalise parents in England if they smack their children, and insurance giant Aviva is criticised for supporting an LGBT group which distributes ‘trans-affirming’ resources to primary schools. You can download the video via this...

In CI News this week: Over 1,000 church leaders across Britain urge Westminster to ditch plans for a “full, trans-inclusive ban on conversion practices” that could impact everyday church activities, TikTok comes under fire for pushing thirteen-year-olds towards pornographic content, and tens of thousands of Christians have taken to the streets in Belfast and Dublin to march for Jesus. You can down...

In CI News this week: Dame Sarah Mullally has been chosen by the Crown Nominations Commission to be the next Archbishop of Canterbury, the Scottish Government advises schools to separate toilets according to biological sex, and Wycliffe Bible Translators has reported historic growth in producing Bibles in new languages. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories CofE appoints firs...

In CI News this week: Resolve stiffens against Kim Leadbeater’s controversial assisted suicide Bill in the House of Lords, parents of school age children in England and Northern Ireland voice their opposition to a smacking ban, and a baby boy born at 22 weeks leaves hospital for home. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories More Peers warn that assisted suicide would unleash ‘t...

In CI News this week: The House of Lords debates Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill for the first time, around ten thousand people march through London to call for an end to abortion, and tributes are paid to the murdered Christian free speech campaigner Charlie Kirk. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories ‘Suicide is wrong and so is this Bill’: Peers decry assisted suicid...

In CI News this week: Peers warn the Westminster Government that its proposed home education register is an unnecessary intrusion into family life, Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney agrees that McArthur’s assisted suicide Bill discriminates against vulnerable people with disabilities, and campaigners and politicians unite to curb the harmful effects of gambling. You can download the video via...

In CI News this week: A top lawyer warns that Liam McArthur’s assisted suicide Bill discriminates against people with disabilities and breaches their human rights, the Equality watchdog instructs multiple organisations to comply with single-sex space regulations, and a British toddler with Down’s syndrome will feature in a US billboard campaign to tackle prejudice. You can download the video via t...

In CI News this week: A grandmother will face no further legal action after being arrested for offering to speak with expectant mums inside a Scottish abortion censorship zone, the Culture Secretary’s endorsement of a pro-trans slogan provokes a strong backlash, and a Christian millionaire businessman speaks to the Institute about faith in the retail industry. You can download the video via this l...

In CI News this week: The Christian Institute launches legal action against the Civil Service over its support for Pride events, an Edinburgh Fringe venue indicates that it would ban Kate Forbes MSP from speaking there again under new inclusion and wellbeing policies, and a Christian Lioness is nominated for the best young female player of 2025. You can download the video via this link . Featured...

In CI News this week: Faithful Anglicans lament the appointment of an openly lesbian woman as Archbishop of the Church in Wales, plans to revive Northern Ireland’s gender identity service for all-ages have been greeted with dismay, and a couple in Ohio celebrate the birth of a child from an adopted embryo. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Global Anglicans decry appointme...

In CI News this week: A survey by the extremism watchdog reveals wide-spread self-censorship on hot button topics, trans activists become increasingly vocal in their opposition to measures upholding biological reality, and a record-breaking preemie baby celebrates his first birthday. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Extremism watchdog pledges to uphold free speech BBC ch...

In CI News this week: A Labour MP shows contempt for millions of voters who believe in the reality of biological sex, backbench MPs urge the Government to reform gambling legislation, and a baby born at twenty-two weeks and one day celebrates his second birthday. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Labour MP calls gender-critics ‘swivel-eyed’ fanatics 3-year-old with pubert...

In CI News this week: New government guidance for schools in England is criticised for removing the minimum age limit for teaching sex ed, the King hosts a pagan ceremony to promote his philosophy of ‘Harmony’, and celebrated Bible teacher John MacArthur dies aged 86. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Long-awaited sex ed guidance removes age limits for sex education Polic...

In CI News this week: The Government finally publishes guidance which better safeguards gender-questioning pupils in England, the Institute warns that a new definition of 'Islamophobia' could undermine free speech, and calls to scrap the historic practice of parliamentary prayers are rejected. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories DfE safeguarding guidance protecting gender-q...