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High take up of same sex marriage in New Zealand

Recent figures from New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs have revealed a large number of same sex marriages have taken place in the country since same sex couples were given the right to marry in August 2013.

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England could soon see first same sex wedding

Women and Equalities Minister Maria Miller has announced that the first same sex weddings in England and Wales will be able to take place from Saturday 29th March 2014.

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Marriage certificate registry service discontinued for overseas Brits

From 1st January 2014 the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) will discontinue its service of depositing foreign marriage and civil partnership certificates with the General Register Offices in the UK. British nationals overseas will need to make their own arrangements for the safekeeping of these certificates, as they do for other important documents.

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Latest birth, deaths and marriage figures

The National Records of Scotland has published provisional figures for births, deaths and other vital events registered during the second quarter of 2013.

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