Blog & News
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Tuesday, 13 January 2015
School inspectors asked 10-year-old pupils if they knew ‘what Lesbians did’…to check ...
Latest on the Red Cross volunteer axed for holding ‘No Same Sex Marriage’ sign
After seven weeks of waiting, the appeal hearing for Bryan Barkley, the Red Cross volunteer dismissed because ...
Former judge: Support marriage, not cohabitation law
A former High Court judge says he no longer supports the idea of giving cohabitees the same legal rights as ...
Wednesday, 24 December 2014
Cohabiting couples should not be given ‘married’ rights because it sends out the wrong message, ...
GOVERNMENT BLOCK ON ‘FRINGE ISSUE’ OF HUMANIST WEDDINGS
A dispute over the status of ‘humanist’ marriages, compared to traditional church weddings, has broken out ...
Lib Dems celebrate latest gay marriage move but critics are dismissed
From today, same-sex couples can convert their civil partnerships to a same-sex marriage, and senior Liberal ...
RED CROSS UPDATE – MARRIAGE HEARING TOMORROW
A date has now been set for Red Cross volunteer Bryan Barkley’s appeal against his dismissal for supporting ...
Education Secretary has ‘fight of her life’ to keep seat
Education Secretary Nicky Morgan faces a big fight to get re-elected as an MP after her U-turn on same-sex ...
Tories won’t win majority unless they accommodate traditional marriage supporters
David Cameron has “little chance” of winning a majority at the General Election unless he makes space for ...
Saturday, 06 December 2014
Gay marriage and the death of freedom The Spectator, Saturday, 06 December 2014
Tuesday, 02 December 2014
Couple launch legal challenge against ban on heterosexual civil partnerships The Guardian, Tuesday, 02 December 2014