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10 Years On: Humanists UK reflects on Same-Sex Marriage Act coming into force

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 »

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Johnson says independent women are a 'good thing'
Boris told Londoners ‘nothing like Bridget Jones’

Boris Johnson was today accused of being condescending towards women by likening single Londoners to Bridget Jones. In a speech on housing, the Tory mayoral candidate said single women choosing to live alone were one factor driving up demand for housing in the capital. He said: “Bridget Jones wants a place of her own.” Liberal… Read more »

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Boris 'reserves the right to make jokes'
Boris launches ‘serious’ mayoral campaign

Boris Johnson launched his campaign to be mayor of London today with a vow to be a serious candidate. The Conservative MP, known as much for his television appearances as his work in Henley upon Thames, said he reserved the right to make jokes but was deadly serious about his campaign. Setting out his commitments… Read more »