The drama began when Barnabas Aid founder Patrick Sookhdeo, his wife Rosemary and two trustees, Caroline Kerslake and Dr. Prasad Phillips were suspended after complaints were made by whistleblowers. A power struggle for the organization began.

The board of Nexcus commissioned an independent investigation into the management of the charity and how donations were being spent. Sookhdeo was in the process of moving on and had announced his retirement, when the shake-up occurred.

The Rabbi said the latest example of Welby coming out in support of the recent ICJ ruling against Israel puts him in direct opposition to the Bible. The International Court of Justice declared Israel to be an illegal occupier of Palestinian land in East Jerusalem and the West Bank. Archbishop Welby gave his full backing to the ruling.

Evangelicals, once his tribe, have turned against him over same-sex marriage. Two landmark churches in central London are ramping up on the idea of a Third Province, but even if that is not realizable, they are preparing ministries for their people not recognized by the established church. Anger over who can preside at the Lord's table may well trigger an ecclesiastical explosion with the Bishop of London with serious consequences.

Canon Andrew Hindley - who worked in Blackburn diocese from 1991 to 2021 - was subject to five police investigations, including into allegations of sexual assault. Documents seen by the BBC show there had been concerns about Canon Hindley for years.

Canon Hindley was an openly gay priest in a cathedral which some people describe as "conservative."

He has never been charged with any criminal offences and says he has never presented any safeguarding risk to anyone.