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Easter services pray for an end to the persecution of Christians

Easter Sunday services around the world have prayed for an end to the persecution of Christians, commemorating the students massacred in Kenya.

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Nick Clegg: 'Easter is a time of reflection and renewal'

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said Easter "is a time of reflection and renewal" as it celebrates the story of Jesus’ sacrifice and resurrection.

He also said the values that Jesus lived his life by "compassion, humility and forgiveness, resonate with people of all faiths, and none."

"Easter is also a time that many people spend with their families, relaxing and enjoying the break in their different ways", he added.

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