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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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Gordon Brown wants the union flag to fly all year round
Scottish Executive rejects union flag

Gordon Brown’s plans to fly the union flag from public buildings all year long have faced a setback following the revelation it will not apply to Scottish executive buildings. A Scottish National Party (SNP) spokesperson has stated that Jack Straw gave the Scottish executive his personal assurance it will not be forced to adopt the… Read more »

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The SNP ran their election promising a referendum on independence
SNP threaten independence white paper

The Scottish National Party (SNP) will publish a white paper on a referendum for Scottish independence within two weeks, party sources have confirmed. The pledge confirms what the SNP had promised throughout its election campaign, but has already provoked strong reactions from other parties in the Scottish Assembly. Any referendum could only be triggered following… Read more »