Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Blair, who was in charge of the force during the July 7 bombings, has died at the age of 72. Ian Blair, who ran the force from 2005 to 2008, took a seat as ...

The Church of Scotland is set to apologise for its historic links to slavery, admitting there are elements of the organisation's past which are now viewed with 'deep regret' internally.

For more than 130 years, St Columba’s Church has towered over Largs esplanade; opposite Nardini’s café, its pin-sharp spire pierces the sky,… ...

The Right Rev Dr Iain Greenshields will be representing the Church of Scotland at the King’s coronation at Westminster Abbey.

A casual reader of the Jan. 19 news article “Church of England refuses to preside over same-sex marriages” might conclude that the Church of Scotland is ecclesiastically allied with the Church ...

THE hundreds of buildings currently being disposed of by the Church of Scotland should be made available to the country’s diaspora churches, whose lack of premises is a “missional leash” on their ...

What is the Free Church of Scotland? The church was formed in 1843 as a protest breakaway group from the mainstream Church of Scotland. It is an evangelical and Calvinist denomination.

The “door is open” to finally sign a stalled peace agreement in South Sudan, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has said.

The small Black community of Scotland in Montgomery County struggled under decades of discrimination. Now, they’re close to raising $11 million for their church ...

What are some of their beliefs which are deemed controversial? The church is famously anti-abortion and anti-same-sex marriage, believing both to contravene the strict teachings of the Bible.

Iain Greenshields is a Church of Scotland minister, who served as Moderator of the General Assembly from May 2022 to May 2023. He grew up in Glasgow and studied theology at the University of Glasgow.