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

Members of the General Synod of the Church of England were under pressure as they began a week-long meeting in London ...

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

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

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

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell is the "wrong person" to bring much-needed reform to the Church of England, the Bishop of ...

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

Leaflets being handed out to members on Tuesday branded the Church’s attitude and processes to date a ‘safeguarding failure’.

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

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

Mr Cottrell, as Archbishop of York, is due to address the Church of England’s General Synod – also known as its parliament – in central London on Monday as it opens for the first of five ...

This vote represents a rejection of secular standards in safeguarding and will lead to children continuing to be at risk in the church David Greenwood, abuse lawyer But the General Synod instead ...