I'm in Pakistan with Islamic Relief UK to support with relief efforts & raise awareness about this climate crisis. ❇️ 1/3rd Pakistan flooded ❇️ 1136 confirmed dead ❇️ 33 million people affected ❇️ 1 million homes destroyed ❇️ 500k ppl in camps ❇️ 800,000 livestock perished

If you need any further evidence of the impact climate change is doing to our planet take a look at these images of Pakistan before and after the monsoon which precipitated mass flooding on a catastrophic scale theguardian.com/world/2022/aug…

This should be a very interesting session. Our editor Kristine Pommert, who leads the #radio and #podcast team at CTVC, will be on the panel.

Analysis by Eastern Eye suggests that at this rate it will take a further 35 years before the BBC hits its self imposed 20 per cent target. Thank you Barnie Choudhury for highlighting this unacceptable situation re #Diversity BBC News (UK) BBC Politics @CommonsDCMS Department for Culture, Media and Sport Sarah Healey

We are deeply concerned about the attack that took place yesterday on the elderly man returning from the Mosque. We welcome the swift arrest made by West Midlands Police and will be writing to the home secretary to ensure measures are in place to protect communities during Ramadan.

Really enjoyed hosting this podcast for Things Unseen Pod. Thanks to the wonderful guests and tireless producer Saba Zaman

Produced by my colleague Saba Zaman for CTVC. Some really interesting conversations about the midlife spirituality going on there.

Does Government do God? The #BloomReview will be published tomorrow. You’ll find out what I think. In the meantime what do you think? #Faith

The #BloomReview is now uploaded to the Government website. gov.uk/government/con…

For #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we are exploring how people of faith experience mental ill health. First up, our award-winning #podcast: why do some churches fail to understand and support those with #depression? With Giles Fraser and Mark Dowd. thingsunseen.co.uk/podcasts/depre…

We all have a role to play in stopping the spread of harmful misinformation online, which can result in people being left uninformed, unprotected & vulnerable during a crisis. Before you share content online, pause to verify facts by asking basic questions.

This is an appalling and devastating loss of innocent lives. The Ahli hospital is run by the Anglican church. I mourn with our brothers and sisters - please pray for them. I renew my appeal for civilians to be protected in this devastating war. May the Lord God have mercy.

This is good news - religious literacy is vital in the current world climate, whether or not you hold a personal faith. CTVC Mike Lanchin Saba Zaman Alex Strangwayes-Booth

On this weekend's Sunday, Ed Stourton reports from Georgia on how faith is impacting the US Presidential Election. Here he is in the Atlanta Megachurch.