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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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By Ian Dunt Tory leader David Cameron has launched a strongly worded attack against the prime minister, stopping just short of branding him a liar. Mr Cameron repeatedly questioned the truth of many of Gordon Brown’s comments, especially on the economy during his monthly press conference. At one point a journalist asked the Conservative leader… Read more »
By Ian Dunt David Cameron’s front bench team will reveal full details of their second jobs today, in a move which precedes the parliamentary process which would force the details out into the open. The move will be followed by an outright ban on the shadow Cabinet having outside interests as of December this year…. Read more »
