Covid: Pandemic 'has highlighted archaic wedding laws'
BBC News By Rachel Flint image copyrightGetty Images image captionThe Law Commission wants to see changes in England and Wales to allow people to marry at home, outdoors and even remotely. Restrictions forcing couples to cancel weddings during the coronavirus pandemic have highlighted "archaic" marriage laws, a legal body has said. With wedding venues and churches closed for months, many couples have had to put their big days on hold. The Law Commission wants to see changes in England and Wales to marry at home, outdoors - and even remotely. The Ministry of Justice said it wanted to ensure t...