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Free Church condemns ‘bigotry’ shown to SNP leadership hopeful Forbes

Church leaders have hit back at what they claim is “bigotry” shown to would-be Scottish first minister Kate Forbes, after the SNP leadership hopeful came under fire for her religious beliefs. The Free Church of Scotland condemned “anti-Christian ...

23 Feb 2023 at 09:37

Archbishop of Canterbury getting ‘flak’ from same-sex marriage blessings critics

The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he is getting “flak” from opponents of the Church of England’s decision to allow the blessing of same-sex partnerships. Justin Welby called the move a “huge step”, although some campaigners criticised the ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:27

Swinney: I profoundly disagree with views of SNP leadership hopeful Forbes

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has said he “profoundly” disagrees with the religious stance taken by SNP leadership contender Kate Forbes, despite being “a man of deep Christian faith”. John Swinney was speaking as a row raged over Ms ...

22 Feb 2023 at 14:34

Same-sex married couples younger and better qualified than heterosexual ones

Same-sex married couples and those in civil partnerships are more likely to be younger, have no religion and have higher-level qualifications than their opposite-sex counterparts, the latest data shows. Figures from the Office for ...

22 Feb 2023 at 12:05

Life

Planning an LGBTQ+ wedding? Why inclusivity can be a driving factor for couples

Budget, guest list, venue – there’s a lot to think about when planning a wedding. And as Alex Hickson and Oliver Burr discovered after getting engaged last year, as an LGBTQ+ couple, additional considerations can crop up. “We ...

02 Jun 2023 at 13:20

Church of Scotland approves same-sex marriages

The Church of Scotland has voted to allow parish ministers and deacons to marry same-sex couples if they wish. At the 2022 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland on Monday, 274 commissioners voted in favour of the move ...

23 May 2022 at 15:11

Local News

Tipperary Golf: Great sadness as Carrick-on-Suir loses two members on same day

It’s with great sadness that we report on the passing of two members of Carrick-on-Suir Golf Club. Past Captain and former club secretary Mr Michael Kelly went to his eternal reward on Friday, August 5. Michael was a ...

08 Aug 2022 at 14:33

Chelsea Flower Show hosts first wedding with same-sex couple

The Chelsea Flower Show has hosted its first wedding, between the RHS ambassador for inclusivity and diversity and his husband. Manoj Malde and Clive Gillmor held a traditional Hindu Indian wedding in the RHS and ...

22 May 2023 at 11:26

Home

“Different Ball, Same Goal” sees Limavady pupils enjoy diverse sports

Around 140 young people have taken part in Causeway Council’s “Different Ball Same Goal” project which gave pupils the chance to try football, rugby and Gaelic football. Pupils from Ballymoney High, Our Lady of ...

01 Nov 2024 at 15:33

Archbishop offers to meet Sandi Toksvig after same-sex marriage stance criticism

The Archbishop of Canterbury has branded threats to LGBTQ+ people “a sin” and offered to meet comedian Sandi Toksvig for coffee after she criticised the Anglican church’s stance on same-sex marriage. Justin ...

04 Aug 2022 at 20:07

Life

The UK’s most ‘truly inclusive’ LGBTQ wedding fair is coming this November

When Steff Clements and Ells Bewley started photographing and videoing weddings, the Bristol-based couple quickly noticed something: the wedding industry was seriously lacking on the diversity front. “We ...

13 Sept 2024 at 09:50

World

Hong Kong’s top court backs equal inheritance and housing benefits for same-sex couples

Hong Kong’s top court has upheld earlier rulings that favoured subsidised housing benefits and equal inheritance rights for same-sex married couples, in a landmark victory for the city’s LGBTQ+ ...

26 Nov 2024 at 12:30

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