Members of the Church of England’s parliament have voted for more independent oversight of the way it handles abuse ...

The Church of England on Tuesday will take the first step towards overhauling its safeguarding system to make it independent ...

The Church of England has officially affirmed that non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread cannot be used as substitutes ...

The Church of England on Tuesday prepared to vote on overhauling its safeguarding system to make it independent, seeking to ...

The Church of England's elected governing body will gather Monday at a time of "unprecedented crisis" following a number of ...

The Church of England on Tuesday stopped short of backing a fully independent safeguarding model to deal with abuse cases, ...

Members of the Church of England’s General Synod have voted against a plan to independently manage safeguarding.

The General Synod has voted to transfer most of the Church of England's national safeguarding staff to a new independent body ...

The General Synod voted to transfer national staff overseeing abuse response to an external body but not parish and diocese officials ...

The General Synod, the Church’s governing body ... The vote, which followed five hours of debate, came as the Church of England continues to face increasing pressure on safeguarding failings.

Two so-called models for independent safeguarding will be presented to Synod, following reviews in recent years by former ...

The Church of England is gathering at a time of ‘unprecedented crisis’ at the first General Synod since the archbishop of Canterbury resigned. The Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell will ...