Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party. Announcing his resignation, he said every decision he has made in office has been about “putting the country I love first”. He thanked his “fantastic wife, Vic”, describing her as his “rock”. Starmer also said he wants to be the “best…
John Healey’s resignation as defence secretary on Thursday morning was genuinely shocking. Mr Healey is not just a veteran minister, but a Labour loyalist who previously served both Tony Blair and Jeremy Corbyn. In an interview in March, he observed that he didn’t toil to rebuild confidence in Labour “just to see that wasted with…
(RNS) — Sam Allberry, a pastor and apologist who advocates for celibacy as the faithful path for LGBTQ+ Christians, has been “disqualified from gospel ministry” following an “inappropriate relationship with an adult man in 2022,” according to a statement from elders at Immanuel Nashville, a nondenominational church where he has served as an associate pastor…
Pope Leo XIV has appointed two auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of Washington and accepted the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Roy E. Campbell Jr. of Washington. He has named as auxiliaries Father Gary R. Studniewski, who is pastor of the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Washington, and Father Robert P. Boxie III, who…
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Mark E. Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, and named as his successor Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala of Washington. The resignation and appointment were publicized in Washington May 1 by Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States. An installation date for Menjivar-Ayala as the 10th…
Shorouk Express Starmer faces factional battle within party Sir Keir Starmer now faces the prospect of a party conference dominated by manoeuvring for the deputy leadership spot left vacant by Angela Rayner. Few MPs were willing to discuss potential candidates for the contest late on Friday, suggesting it was too soon after the reshuffle. But…
Jeffrey Maddrey (Image credit score: Reuters) The allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation of feminine officers towards Jeffrey Maddrey, former New York Metropolis Police Division (NYPD) chief of division, have been an “open secret,” in line with police sources and accusers. Maddrey abruptly resigned late Friday night time as explosive sexual harassment claims towards him…
