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On the Ninth Day of Christmas: Twelfth Cake revisited

January 02, 2023

Would it be Christmas without a Dickensian flourish? Pen Volger introduces the predecessor of the traditional Christmas cake, which was a Twelfth Night treat but could last the year with proper storage and serious restraint. There’s plenty of time to have a go at the modern recipe she provides, and have your own ready in

After the ‘gay cake’ verdict, even secularists must see the law isn’t working

October 24, 2016

The Ashers verdict is bad news - but it's also a chance to build a consensus

‘Gay cake’ ruling is a defeat for freedom of expression, says gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell

October 24, 2016

Peter Tatchell said that the ruling set a 'dangerous' precedent

‘Gay cake’ case: the libertarian argument for same-sex marriage has paved the way for intolerance

May 20, 2015

Redefining marriage has had unintended consequences

Equality law is destroying religious freedom, says top barrister

May 20, 2015

Neil Addison said that he was surprised by the ruling in the Ashers Bakery case

Christian bakery ‘unlawfully discriminated’ by refusing to make pro-gay marriage cake

May 19, 2015

Ashers Bakery refused to make a cake with an image of Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie and the phrase, 'Support gay marriage'

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