Joshua Michael Richardson, 31, has been arrested after opening fire inside a California church and engaging in a shootout with police. The shocking incident in Westminster has left the community in disbelief.
Elizabeth Gilbert, famed author of Eat Pray Love, faces personal turmoil as her partner, Rayya Elias, is revealed to have plotted a murder-for-hire against a former lover in a dramatic twist.
A community is in mourning after 39-year-old Sophia Forchas was shot and killed in a targeted attack outside the Church of Gichitwaa Kateri in Minneapolis. Police are investigating the shocking daylight homicide.
Portugal's Catholic Church, following a landmark inquiry, will pay millions in compensation to victims of child sexual abuse, marking a pivotal moment for the nation.
In a landmark decision with profound geopolitical ramifications, Ukraine's Orthodox Church has officially cut all ecclesiastical links with Moscow, signalling a final religious break from Russian influence following the invasion.
In an unprecedented move, Pope Francis has personally accepted the resignation of a Chicago bishop amidst a misconduct probe, signalling a firm stance on church accountability.
Elias Rodriguez pleads not guilty to assaulting two Israeli embassy staffers in a politically charged Westminster case. Full details on the court proceedings and the alleged attack outside a London bar.
US Senator JD Vance makes an unannounced visit to the scene of a deadly Minneapolis church shooting, drawing criticism and raising questions about the politicisation of tragedies.
Two teenagers, Lenny Scott and a 16-year-old accomplice, have been sentenced to life for the 'senseless and savage' knife murder of 19-year-old Elias Morgan in a Mottingham park. The judge condemned the 'chilling' violence of the attack.
A former stripper turned secret sugar baby alleges she received over a quarter of a million pounds from 17 Catholic priests before her arrest. The scandal rocks the church as police investigate financial misconduct and hypocrisy claims.
Bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert shares heartfelt decision to leave her marriage to care for close friend dying of cancer, in a moving personal update.
Shocking images capture the chaotic aftermath of a daylight shooting at a Minneapolis church that left one man critically injured. Police launch urgent manhunt for the gunman.
Exclusive investigation into the satanic beliefs and disturbing manifesto of Robin Westman, the woman behind the deadly Minneapolis church shooting. New details emerge on the attack that shook the community.
The Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis seeks Chapter 11 protection as it faces over 400 sexual abuse claims while maintaining its operations will continue unaffected.
A fatal shooting at a Catholic church in Minneapolis leaves two dead and one critically wounded. Police are investigating the incident as a targeted attack with no ongoing threat to the public.
Exclusive details emerge of the Westminster Presbyterian Church shooting in Minneapolis, where a lone gunman, Robin Westman, opened fire before being killed by police. A disturbing manifesto revealed plans for a far deadlier attack on a local school.
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, Sweden's iconic Kiruna church is being moved to save it from sinking into the earth. Discover the incredible story behind this daring rescue mission.
Anglican Church leaders face fury after a catastrophic data breach exposed highly sensitive personal information of nearly 200 victims of clergy sexual abuse. The monumental security failure has been condemned by victims and MPs alike.
A shocking shooting incident unfolded at a Catholic church and school in Minneapolis, leaving a volunteer dead. The suspected gunman, identified as Shannon Gooden, was later found dead in a car from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Minneapolis police are investigating a daylight shooting near the Annunciation Greek Orthodox School that left three men wounded. The incident, described as a targeted attack, has shaken the local community.
Minneapolis church plunged into lockdown after reports of an active shooter. Heavily armed police swarm the scene, but incident concludes without shots fired or casualties.
Exclusive: The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, held clandestine talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Alaska to explore backchannel peace negotiations for the Ukraine conflict, the Independent can reveal.
The body of ex-MMA fighter Elias Gois, 31, was discovered in a Texas lake just hours after two young children were dramatically rescued from the same waters. The Brazilian sportsman's death is under investigation.
An Ethiopian Orthodox church in Central London has been slapped with a parking fine after a vehicle was left illegally outside its Westminster chapel, sparking a debate over religious exemptions and council enforcement.
Senior members of the Philadelphia Catholic clergy have been suspended following allegations of sexual misconduct and inappropriate behaviour within the police department. The Archdiocese confirms internal investigation.
Simon Thomas, former leader of Sheffield's controversial Nine O'Clock Service, sentenced to 15 years for systematic sexual assaults on vulnerable young women within his congregation.
In an unprecedented move, Sweden is live-streaming the delicate relocation of ancient churches to combat land erosion, blending cutting-edge technology with historic preservation.
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, a 130-year-old church in Kiruna, Sweden, is being painstakingly moved to a new location to save it from sinking into an expanding iron ore mine. The two-day operation involves transporting the colossal structure on
A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.
A growing divide emerges within Judaism as Orthodox leaders resist LGBTQ+ inclusion while Reform communities embrace diversity, spotlighting Ellie's journey.