Protest calls for equal rights for same-sex parents Same sex parents held a demonstration in Dublin today calling for equal parenting rights. Ireland • 21 Oct 19
MPs support move to legalise same-sex marriage in NI British MPs have voted to extend same-sex marriage and abortion rights in Northern Ireland, unless a new Stormont Executive is not formed by 21 October. Ulster • 09 Jul 19
MP expects cross-party support for NI same-sex marriage A UK MP has said he is "very confident" that MPs across all parties will endorse same-sex marriage for people in Northern Ireland if his … Ulster • 08 Jul 19
Same-sex marriage a 'win' for everyone, NI rally told The partner of murdered journalist Lyra McKee made a public plea for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland as she addressed a rally of thousands in … Ulster • 21 May 19
Bill calling for same-sex marriage in NI tabled A bill calling for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland has passed its first parliamentary stage in Westminster. Same-Sex Marriage • 27 Mar 18
Labour MP to put forward same-sex marriage bill for NI A proposed Westminster law for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland will be introduced at the end of March. News • 23 Feb 18
Bradley to provide 'budget clarity' on Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley has committed to provide budget clarity for Northern Ireland's public services. Politics • 20 Feb 18
In world first, Bermuda repeals same-sex marriage Bermuda's governor this week approved a bill to reverse the right of gay couples to marry in the British overseas territory, despite a Supreme Court … News Lens • 09 Feb 18
Australia parliament passes same-sex marriage bill Australia's parliament has passed a bill legalising same-sex marriage after the nation overwhelmingly voted in favour of changing the law, ending decades of political wrangling. World • 07 Dec 17
Australian MP proposes during same-sex marriage debate An Australian politician has proposed to his long-term partner on the floor of parliament, ahead of the expected passage of a measure for same-sex couples … News Lens • 04 Dec 17
Australia votes in favour of same-sex marriage Australians voted in favour of allowing same-sex couples to marry, official results showed, sending the task of legalising marriage equality to a deeply divided parliament. World • 15 Nov 17
Australia begins postal vote on same-sex marriage Australia has begun a postal vote on whether to legalise same-sex marriage as a widely watched poll indicated the country would be overwhelmingly in support. World • 12 Sep 17
Legal action over same-sex marriage vote in Australia Same-sex marriage advocates have begun legal action in Australia's highest court against a controversial government plan for a postal vote on the issue, as debate … World • 10 Aug 17
Australia to hold postal vote on same-sex marriage Australia will vote in November on whether to allow same-sex marriage, settling a long-stalled debate by the end of this year, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull … World • 08 Aug 17
Same-sex marriage campaigners urge law change in North Marriage equality campaigners have predicted victory in Northern Ireland as they called for action from the country's deadlocked politicians. same-sex marriage • 01 Jul 17
German parliament legalises same-sex marriage The German parliament has voted to approve same-sex marriage. World • 30 Jun 17
Gay marriage ban makes NI 'backward-looking' The ban on gay marriage makes Northern Ireland stand out as a backward-looking blot on the map, a High Court judge has been told. News • 03 Dec 15
First same-sex marriages take place Dublin-based couple Richard Dowling and Cormac Gollogly have become the first same-sex couple to tie the knot in Ireland after the Marriage Law 2015 came … News • 17 Nov 15
Same-sex couples can marry from today Same-sex couples in Ireland can give full notice of their intention to marry from today. News • 16 Nov 15
Cross-border survey on same-sex marriage attitudes A cross-border survey commissioned by RTÉ and the BBC has found two-thirds of respondents were either fairly or very comfortable with a close member of … News • 04 Nov 15
Applause as Marriage Bill passes all Dáil stages There was applause in the Dáil this afternoon as the Marriage Bill passed all stages and now moves to the Seanad. News • 07 Oct 15
Tens of thousands attend Pride Parade in Dublin Tens of thousands of people attended Dublin's annual Pride Parade in the city centre, the first event of its kind since the passing of the … News • 27 Jun 15
Thousands rally in Belfast for same-sex marriage Several thousand people have taken part in a march and rally in Belfast in support of same-sex marriage. News • 13 Jun 15
No side try to change referendum debate - Varadkar Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has said those campaigning for a No vote in the Marriage Referendum are throwing up other issues to try and … News • 19 May 15
Archbishop unsurprised by opinion poll change Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin has said he is not surprised by the changes in the opinion polls over the last few days. News • 18 May 15
