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Supporters of same-sex marriage would have a “good chance” of victory if their case was heard in the European Court of Human Rights, a constitutional expert said. Nicola Barker, a professor of law at the University of Liverpool in England, highlighte...

Campaigners vowed to keep fighting for equality despite disappointment after Privy Council judges allowed the Government’s legal challenge against same-sex marriage

The Government will take legal advice before deciding whether same-sex marriages that have already happened will be voided

Judges at the island’s highest court of appeal found that legislation banning same-sex marriage in Bermuda was not unconstitutional.

Privy Council judges yesterday dismissed an appeal from two women who wanted a legally recognised marriage in the Cayman Islands. Chantelle Day and Vickie Bodden Bush challenged a Court of Appeal ruling that the overseas territory’s Bill of Rights di...

June 2013: The Human Rights Act 1981 is amended to outlaw discrimination due to sexual orientation. Wayne Furbert, then an Opposition MP, tries unsuccessfully to remove same-sex marriage from the new provision. October 2015: Preserve Marriage...

The battle to ban same-sex marriage has cost taxpayers more than $400,000 in external legal fees, the Government has revealed. The Ministry of Home Affairs told The Royal Gazette that $411,627 had been spent so far on outside lawyers and law firms. T...

A year to the day after Bermuda’s top court heard arguments about same sex marriage, supporters and opponents are still awaiting its decision

A police station duty officer has revealed that for a decade she felt unable to bring her “whole self” to work because of people’s opinions about the LGBTQ community. Linda Bogle-Mienzer described the pain of leaving part of her identity behind when ...

A Bermudian bank yesterday said it would help to sponsor the island’s first gay pride march. Butterfield Bank invited its staff to bring family and friends along to the August 31 event, which will feature a group from the bank in the parade. Michael ...