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Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
It has been reported by The Sunday Times that the Government is considering plans to remove the 50% admissions cap on new faith schools in England. This would mean that they would no longer have to offer a proportion of their places to children who do not follow their religion but would instead be able… Read more »
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Read George Osborne’s speech to the Tory party conference in full. “We know what the task is. Britain is coming out of the deepest recession since the war. Our country is facing the largest budget deficit in our modern history. And we will have no choice but tackle it decisively if we are to stop… Read more »
By Ian Dunt A new poll shows voters are only supporting the Conservatives due to a dislike of the government, rather than any substantive support for David Cameron’s party. The poll, conducted for the Times by Populus, also revealed most voters do not believe the Tory party has changed. There are also indications that Mr… Read more »
