Scotland closer to legalising same-sex marriages

Scotland is on track to become the first part of the UK to legalise same-sex marriage.

Scotland is on track to become the first part of the UK to legalise same-sex marriage.

Ministers are bringing forward legislation following a public consultation.

The country's main politicians have all backed the proposals, despite severe opposition from some religious groups.

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