Lack of curiosity' over claims of abuse of dozens of boys by Christian camp leader had made Welby's position untenable ...

The Bishop of Newcastle broke ranks to say Justin Welby must step down after a damning report found that his failure to act meant a prolific child abuser was never brought to justice. Helen-Ann ...

Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual leader of the global Anglican church, faced mounting calls to resign on Monday over a report that his institution had covered up prolific ...

A petition by some members of the General Synod – the church’s parliament – has gathered more than 7,000 signatures urging Justin Welby to stand down over his ... before qualifying as a lawyer. At the ...

In his role as Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby has presided over royal weddings and funerals – but he has also spoken of a “messy” early life and subsequent battle with depression.

Welby is accused of not taking sufficient action to stop one of the Church of England’s most prolific serial abusers.

This morning a senior Tory MP added his name to the growing calls for Justin Welby to resign, writing in a column that Mr Welby's confession that he had 'considered' resigning over the scandal is ...

In his role as Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby has presided over royal weddings and funerals – but he has also spoken of a “messy” early life and subsequent battle with depression. Before being ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has announced his resignation after facing mounting pressure to quit over his handling of the John Smyth abuse case. Calls for the Archbishop of ...

Some members of the General Synod, the church’s national assembly, have started a petition calling on Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to step down, saying he had “lost the confidence of ...