Seeing an elderly man through his wife’s eyes, I learned to appreciate the person behind the disease I have worked as an advocate for the past five years, supporting carers, older people and those ...

It was a sweet victory on Tuesday when the Belfast high court handed down a landmark discrimination decision. The court ruled that Ashers Baking Company discriminated against Gareth Lee by denying his ...

A Northern Ireland bakery has come under fire for refusing to bake a cake depicting Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie, saying the cake ran counter to its Christian faith. The cake would also have ...

A 'Bert and Ernie' cake in support of gay marriage which a Christian bakery refused to make was for an ex-mayor's anti-homophobia event. Alliance councillor Andrew Muir has blasted Asher's Baking ...

A CHRISTIAN bakery has won a Supreme Court battle after being accused of discrimination because they refused to bake a ‘”gay cake” showing Sesame Street characters Bert and Ernie. Daniel and Amy ...

Muslim printers could be forced to produce cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed if the case against a Christian bakery which refused to make a Sesame Street gay marriage cake is upheld, a prominent human ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It's tempers and not cakes that are rising in Northern Ireland, where a Christian-run bakery in Newtonabbey has refused to create a cake carrying an image of the Sesame Street characters Bert and ...

The court case that saw a bakery fined £500 for discrimination after refusing to make a cake promoting same-sex marriage has provoked debate in Northern Ireland. A judge at Belfast County Court found ...

Seeing an elderly man through his wife’s eyes, I learned to appreciate the person behind the disease I have worked as an advocate for the past five years, supporting carers, older people and those ...