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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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Cameron 'vigorously opposed' to SNP independence plans
Cameron ‘vigorously opposed’ to SNP independence plans

David Cameron has stressed he will work to ensure the Scottish National Party (SNP) does not succeed in ‘splitting up’ the UK. While the Scottish Tories recently endorsed the Nationalists’ budget plans for the coming year, Mr Cameron said co-operation between rival parties would not extend to condoning Scottish independence. However, the Conservative party leader… Read more »

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Bashir Ahmad, first Muslim MSP, dies aged 68
Bashir Ahmad, first Muslim MSP, dies aged 68

The first Muslim member of the Scottish parliament, Bashir Ahmad, has died at the age of 68. The Scottish National Party (SNP) member, who represented Glasgow in the Scottish Parliament, became the first Muslim to be sworn into office in 2007. Scottish first minister Alex Salmond paid tribute to the Member of the Scottish Parliament… Read more »