by John | May 14, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
ARGENTINA’S President Cristina Kirchner will write to Prime Minister Julia Gillard to encourage her to support same-sex marriage, after an Australian pair became the first foreign same-sex couple to marry in the South American country. Prominent same-sex...
by John | May 13, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
NEW Zealand Prime Minister John Key has joined US President Barack Obama in declaring that he is ”not personally opposed” to same-sex marriage. Mr Key issued a statement on the issue after the US President said in a television interview that he believed...
by John | May 11, 2012 | AME media releases, News, World news
Support for marriage equality from the political leaders of New Zealand has left Australia as the only developed, English-speaking democracy whose leaders oppose marriage equality. New Zealand’s Conservative prime Minister, John Key, has said he “is not...
by John | May 10, 2012 | News, World news
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has broken a long silence on gay marriage and left the door open for making it legal. In a statement sent to The Associated Press by his press secretary on Thursday, Key said he is...