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A Christian artist is taking legal action against a local council after being banned from her own exhibition and reported to the police for saying, while making a cup of tea, that it is harmful for children to try and change their sex.

An Employment Tribunal in Nottingham will hear the case of a Christian teacher sacked for raising safeguarding concerns about a primary school “affirming” an 8-year-old child in a ‘social transition’, and relying on guidance of Stonewall.

Almost ten years after Seyi Omooba, then a 20-year-old student, made a Facebook post urging Christians to “love but also tell the truth of God’s word”, the legal battle continues to rage on over her subsequent cancellation from her acting career.

Christian Concern warns that Christians will risk being deemed ‘extremist’ under the government’s new definition of extremism published today.

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has dropped a case against two street preachers who faced being criminalised following arrests for refusing to stop preaching from the Bible on Glastonbury High Street.