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Monday, 09 May 2016
Christian bakers appeal against ruling they broke law by refusing order for cake with pro-gay marriage slogan ...
Monday, 09 May 2016
Belfast bakers ‘would have sinned’ if they made gay marriage cake The Guardian
Monday, 09 May 2016
Christian bakers appealing conviction for refusing to make Bert and Ernie gay marriage cake say it would have ...
Monday, 09 May 2016
‘Gay cake’ case: Ashers Baking Company says making slogan cake ‘would be sinful’ BBC News
Friday, 06 May 2016
Ashers Baking Company, are seeking to overturn a judgment which found their refusal to make a cake with a ...
Final day of Ashers hearing: Concluding arguments from Ashers’ team and NI Attorney General
The final day of the Ashers Baking Company appeal hearing included closing arguments from Ashers’ legal team, ...
Ashers case day 3: Equality Commission quizzed by judges
On the third day of the Ashers Baking Company appeal, the three judges grilled lawyers for the Equality ...
Ashers case day 2: Attorney General says it was about the message not the person
During the second day of court proceedings for the Ashers Baking Company appeal, Northern Ireland’s Attorney ...
Ashers: Dr Sharon James on the appeal
Dr Sharon James of Coalition for Marriage speaks ahead of the Ashers Baking Co court appearance yesterday. ...
‘Gay cake’ case in court today
In the first day of court proceedings, Ashers Baking Company’s lawyer has reiterated that the bakers did not ...
Ashers’ owners stress profound importance of ‘gay cake’ case
Daniel McArthur, of Ashers Baking Company, has said the ‘gay cake’ case is of profound importance as his ...
Ashers family speak out ahead of appeal hearing
The McArthur family – who are at the centre of the ‘gay cake’ case – say they have been tremendously helped by ...