Blog & News

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There’s life in marriage yet

Reports of the ‘end of marriage’ are greatly exaggerated. It’s true that for the first time since records ...

Aug 17, 2022

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Interview: What’s the future of marriage?

This week I catch up with Piers Shepherd from the Family Education Trust (FET), to find out more about their ...

Aug 13, 2022

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Interview: Maureen Martin

Since sharing the story of Maureen Martin, sacked for publicly backing one man, one woman marriage, some of ...

Aug 6, 2022

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Liz Truss promises ‘family’ tax break

Liz Truss has pledged an immediate review of family taxation if she becomes Prime Minister, to ensure those ...

Aug 3, 2022

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Interview: What’s the future of marriage?

Professor Mark Regnerus has published research on ‘The Future of Christian Marriage’ in a book with the same ...

Jul 30, 2022

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Sacked for publicly backing marriage between a man and a woman

When Maureen Martin, a mayoral candidate for Lewisham, south-east London, put on a campaign leaflet her ...

Jul 27, 2022

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Prosecuted for supporting real marriage

Found innocent in a district court, Finland’s Päivi Räsänen is facing an appeal from the country’s Prosecutor ...

Jul 23, 2022

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Good news: Trans activist will not sit in judgment on marriage supporter’s case

A ‘non-binary’ LGBT activist has lost a High Court battle to preside over the Employment Tribunal of a primary ...

Jul 20, 2022

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Supporters of marriage not welcome in Wales, says First Minister

Wales’ First Minister Mark Drakeford addressed the Welsh Parliament before May’s visit to Newport by Revd ...

Jul 16, 2022

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51 billion reasons to support marriage

Professor David Paton is a leading expert on the economic impact of family policies around such things as sex ...

Jul 9, 2022

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Halifax staff pronouns row as advert star condemns bank

Halifax lost customers and triggered a backlash last week after saying anyone who objected to its new policy ...

Jul 6, 2022

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Marriage debate an “intellectual no-fly zone” in Ireland

David Quinn is an experienced social and political commentator, based in the Republic of Ireland. He writes ...

Jul 2, 2022

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