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UK urged to continue its climate leadership

Faith leaders have called on the UK government to step up international efforts to encourage the phasing out of fossil fuels. Senior representatives of the Methodist Church, the Baptist Union and the United Reformed Church have co-signed a letter asking … Continue reading →

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Faith leaders say refugee families belong together

Amidst major asylum policy overhaul, 720 bishops, rabbis, church ministers and an imam from UK communities have written to the Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, to raise concerns for refugee families. Faith leaders and supporters gather at Westminster to share the … Continue reading →

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Should we still stop Rosebank?

With an escalating global oil crisis, is it out of touch for churches to continue supporting the campaign to stop the Rosebank oil field? Absolutely not.  ICYMI*: What’s going on?  The Strait of Hormuz – between the countries of Oman, UAE and Iran – is currently being partially blockaded by Iran, as they protest illegal American and … Continue reading →

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Airstrikes by AI: who is accountable?

Amongst the on-going horrors of the war across the Middle East and on top of significant questions around the legality and intent behind it, we’re seeing a dangerous step into a new kind of warfare. How significantly is human judgement … Continue reading →

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The Spring Statement – or how not to have “a politics characterised by listening, kindness and truthfulness”*

Listening to the Spring Statement, it’s not hard to see why people are disillusioned with politics. The Chancellor began by saying how wonderful the economy was and how everything was going to plan while the Shadow Chancellor responded with how … Continue reading →

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Refugee Family Reunion Media

Video Listen to JPIT team members Adam Aucock and Steve Tinning explaining refugee family reunion and why it matters. [embedded content] Case Study *names have been changed to protect identities A trauma survivor, refugee and father is desperately hoping to … Continue reading →

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Refugee Family Reunion Letter

Please read, share, and sign our letter raising deep concerns about plans to stop refugee family reunion. Dear Home Secretary,  As leaders from faith communities across the UK, we write with deep concern about the Government’s plans to permanently curtail … Continue reading →

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Refugee Family Reunion Explainer

Those of us without experience of the asylum and refugee system in the UK might not be aware of the refugee family reunion scheme. This explainer covers some of the basics about how the scheme used to work, how the … Continue reading →

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Justice Weekly

Brief · 18 February, 2026 Our new weekly reel and blog highlights what is going on in the UK and around the world that you might like to pray about this week. For the reel, follow us on Facebook or … Continue reading →

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Statement on “earned settlement” proposals

We are deeply concerned by Home Office plans to establish a so-called “earned settlement” scheme that would judge those with a higher salary, better education and from a more fortunate background as more worthy of living settled, secure lives in … Continue reading →

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