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Grubby Westminster politics to legalise same-sex marriage in NI
As things stand it looks as though same-sex marriage will be extended to Northern Ireland. The only thing that ...
Same-sex marriage must not be forced on Northern Ireland
Supporters of same-sex marriage are continuing to target Northern Ireland. Next week, some MPs intend to ...
MPs back quickie divorce, but there’s still time to speak out
MPs misguidedly backed no-fault divorce on Tuesday. This is disappointing but not unexpected. One of the ...
Govt publishes quickie divorce bill
The Government’s ‘no-fault’ divorce Bill makes getting out of your marriage easier than ending a ...
MPS STAND UP TO GOVT ON NO-FAULT DIVORCE
Two senior MPs have wasted no time in challenging the Government for seeking to ditch current legal supports ...
IT’S OFFICIAL: MARRIAGE TO BE PUT ON A MORE FLIMSY BASIS THAN TENANCIES
At the beginning of this month, the Government trumpeted its ‘no-fault’ divorce plans. Then just a week later ...
Press release: More than four in five oppose ‘no-fault’ divorce according to Government’s own consultation
Responding to the news that the Government’s own consultation found its no-fault divorce changes are ...
Press release: No-fault divorce is a “cheaters’ charter” which will damage marriage, warns C4M
— Divorces are abandoned every year as couples reconcile – a chance afforded them by the current system; ...
PRESS RELEASE: Government changes to Sex Education will downgrade marriage
The Government’s changes to sex education in England ignore the concerns of ordinary parents about the ...
House of Lords to vote on compelling vicars to perform gay marriages in major blow to freedom of religion
The House of Lords will vote this Friday on compelling vicars from the Church of England and the Church in ...
CONSULTATION GUIDE RELEASED: TELL THE GOVERNMENT TO DROP PLANS FOR ‘NO-FAULT’ DIVORCE
For a thousand years our law said marriage was the union of a man and a woman for life. Then in 2013, David ...
UK COERCION ON SAME-SEX MARRIAGE SPREADING DOWN UNDER
Back when marriage was redefined in the UK in 2014, politicians promised it wouldn’t stop people saying that ...