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UKIP delegates flock to hear call for conscience clause

Scores of people packed into a UKIP fringe event last week to hear about the need for reasonable accommodation ...

Oct 1, 2014

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Friday, 26 September 2014

Church of Wales launches same-sex marriage consultation Church Times, Friday, 26 September 2014

Sep 26, 2014

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Farage: Redefining marriage was ‘not particularly needed’

The national debate surrounding the redefinition of marriage was unnecessary, Nigel Farage has said in ...

Sep 16, 2014

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Vindication for sacked registrar

A registrar sacked for saying she didn’t want to conduct same-sex weddings has been offered her job back. ...

Sep 1, 2014

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Cameron pushes gay marriage ‘export’ despite low take-up

After vowing last year to export same-sex marriage around the world, the Prime Minister has now said the ...

Aug 21, 2014

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New rules risk same-sex marriage push in schools

From next month, academies, free schools and independent schools in England will be required to ‘actively ...

Aug 12, 2014

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Support for bakers who face threat over marriage beliefs

A family-run bakery in Northern Ireland threatened with legal action for refusing to decorate a gay marriage ...

Jul 23, 2014

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Gay marriage not a ‘human right’

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that there is no human right to same-sex marriage. The judgment ...

Jul 21, 2014

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Tuesday, 08 July 2014

Ashers Baking Company: ‘Gay cake’ row could end up in court BBC, Tuesday, 08 July 2014

Jul 8, 2014

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Saturday, 28 June 2014

Pride 2014: David Cameron’s message Gov.uk, Saturday, 28 June 2014

Jun 28, 2014

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Supreme Court judge calls for rethink on conscience clause

Supreme Court judge Baroness Hale of Richmond has said the law needs to work out “how far it should allow for ...

Jun 20, 2014

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Tuesday, 03 June 2014

Introduction of same sex marriage at British Consulates overseas Gov.uk, Tuesday, 03 June 2014

Jun 3, 2014

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