The legislation begins its passage through the House of Lords on Monday and is likely to be heavily amended.

Archbishops warn bill could ‘further undermine trust and goodwill’ among home nations.

The U.K.’s most senior Anglican bishops have warned that legislation breaching part of the Brexit divorce agreement the government signed with the European Union will set a “disastrous precedent” and could undermine peace in Northern Ireland.

Body representing bell ringers ‘as a principle, does not endorse bell ringing for political reasons’.