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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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The foreign secretary, Liz Truss, says that she is not afraid to use nuclear weapons if she becomes prime minister. Truss said she was “ready” to hit the nuclear button if needed and that it was an “important part of being prime minister”, even though it would mean “global annihilation”. The topic was introduced at… Read more »
Rishi Sunak has hinted that he wouldn’t take a cabinet position if his rival Liz Truss wins the leadership race. He claimed that his priority was “not thinking about jobs for me or anyone else” during the final push of the leadership contest. The foreign secretary, who remains the favourite to win and become the… Read more »
