legal blow over sex assault accuser AMERICASUS army veteran has prosthetic legs repossessed Mixed-sex couples entering into civil partnerships may be told to re-register their children otherwise risk them being rendered “illegitimate”, thus limiting their inheritance rights. Rebecca Steinfeld and Charles Keidan are among thousands of couples to become civil partners on Tuesday, the first chance to do so following the approval of a second legislation in the House of Commons to make civil partnerships accessible for heterosexual couples. Previously civil partnerships, which were first introduced in 2004 by the Labour Government, applied only to same-sex couples over the age of 16. Same-sex marriage was not yet legal in the UK, which came into effect in 2013. Steinfeld and Keidan spearheaded the change in