Britain is seeing a surge in Sharia marriages — many of them polygamous — as young Muslims shun legally binding unions.
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July 3rd, 2015
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July 2nd, 2015The Scottish Government is under intense pressure to revisit its controversial plan to appoint a “state guardian” for every child after teachers, parents and politicians attacked the policy.
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July 2nd, 2015
Nearly 150 people are reported to have been killed by suspected Boko Haram Islamist militants in attacks in Nigeria's north-eastern Borno state.
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July 2nd, 2015
(Australia) Senior Abbott government minister Eric Abetz has suggested legalising same-sex marriage could open a “Pandora’s box” of legalising other unions, including polyamory.
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July 1st, 2015Ministers are under pressure to rethink controversial plans to appoint a state-appointed guardian to look after the welfare of every child in Scotland after dozens of groups raised concerns.
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June 30th, 2015Children who speak out in class against homosexuality could be viewed as potential extremists under Government guidelines intended to prevent Islamist terrorism, Nicky Morgan, the education secretary, has suggested.
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June 30th, 2015Several abortion clinics in Texas will remain open after the US Supreme Court decided to put strict new measures against them on hold.
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June 30th, 2015
The Archbishop of Canterbury has intervened with a rare and strong public criticism of The Episcopal Church of the US after its bishops voted to change the definition of marriage so clergy can conduct same-sex marriages.
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June 30th, 2015
A homosexual former cavalry officer has lodged a test appeal to win his husband the same pension rights that a wife would enjoy.
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June 29th, 2015Counter-Terrorism Act, which also applies to NHS trusts, schools and further education institutions, comes into force.