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Tatchell slams police and Home Office over homophobic performer Bounty Killer
Gay rights activist Peter Tatchell has said that the Metropolitan police would cancel a concert in London by a reggae artist notorious for his homophobic lyrics if there was a riot.
Gay rights activist Peter Tatchell has said that the Metropolitan police would cancel a concert in London by a reggae artist notorious for his homophobic lyrics if there was a riot.
Video: Faggot, I kill every one of them
Gay hate singer Bounty Killer is seen in this video boasting of wanting to murder gay and lesbian people.
Gay hate singer Bounty Killer is seen in this video boasting of wanting to murder gay and lesbian people.
MEPs ask Commission if gay asylum seekers should be returned to Iran
Members of the European parliament have intervened in the case of a gay man from Iran who was reportedly refused asylum in Cyprus on the grounds of his sexual orientation.
Members of the European parliament have intervened in the case of a gay man from Iran who was reportedly refused asylum in Cyprus on the grounds of his sexual orientation.
Boyzone video's "deadly message" of gay equality upsets Presbyterian minister
The decision of a boyband to give its gay member a male love interest in their latest video has provoked comment from the somewhat unlikely source of an obscure Northern Ireland preacher.
The decision of a boyband to give its gay member a male love interest in their latest video has provoked comment from the somewhat unlikely source of an obscure Northern Ireland preacher.
LGBT domestic violence helpline backs Reclaim the Night
The national helpline for lesbian, gay bisexual and trans people experiencing domestic violence has backed this year?s Reclaim the Night events.
The national helpline for lesbian, gay bisexual and trans people experiencing domestic violence has backed this year?s Reclaim the Night events.
Chicago's first gay-friendly high school off the agenda
Backers of the creation of a high school for gay pupils have asked the Chicago Board of Education to take the plan off the agenda as they consider how to implement it.
Backers of the creation of a high school for gay pupils have asked the Chicago Board of Education to take the plan off the agenda as they consider how to implement it.
80% of kids believe in God, survey into faith bullying reveals
A national charity has drawn attention to the widespread bullying children face because of their religious beliefs.
A national charity has drawn attention to the widespread bullying children face because of their religious beliefs.
Dating site backs down over heterosexuals-only policy
A popular dating site has agreed to set up a separate site for gay and lesbians after setting a lawsuit out of court.
A popular dating site has agreed to set up a separate site for gay and lesbians after setting a lawsuit out of court.
Obama to nominate Hillary Clinton as US Secretary of State
An aide to Barack Obama's transition team has told reporters in the US that Hillary Clinton has agreed to be his nominee for US Secretary of State. An announcement is expected next week.
An aide to Barack Obama's transition team has told reporters in the US that Hillary Clinton has agreed to be his nominee for US Secretary of State. An announcement is expected next week.
Coronation Street Spoilers: Carla is determined to go through with her wedding to Tony
There's trouble in store for Tony as Carla surprises him with a visit from his brother, Pat, and then Jed demands more money for the house he evicted him from. Jed also tells his tales to Kevin and Sally ? fuelling her anger about the secrets Rosie has been asked to keep and the fact Carla makes a disparaging remark about Kevin. The wedding goes ahead smoothly ? until Sally can't contain herself any more and spills the beans to Maria about Carla and Liam.
There's trouble in store for Tony as Carla surprises him with a visit from his brother, Pat, and then Jed demands more money for the house he evicted him from. Jed also tells his tales to Kevin and Sally ? fuelling her anger about the secrets Rosie has been asked to keep and the fact Carla makes a disparaging remark about Kevin. The wedding goes ahead smoothly ? until Sally can't contain herself any more and spills the beans to Maria about Carla and Liam.
Emmerdale Spoilers: Shane Comes to a Sticky End
Jasmine realises that Shane has strayed onto the wrong side of the law and she goes to Shane's flat to seek out evidence, which she finds in drugs and money. But it turns nasty when Shane returns and finds her hiding in a cupboard and starts to make demands. He is about to rape her when Debbie comes to the rescue - but goes to far when hitting him over the head with a chair, and kills him.
Jasmine realises that Shane has strayed onto the wrong side of the law and she goes to Shane's flat to seek out evidence, which she finds in drugs and money. But it turns nasty when Shane returns and finds her hiding in a cupboard and starts to make demands. He is about to rape her when Debbie comes to the rescue - but goes to far when hitting him over the head with a chair, and kills him.
EastEnders Spoilers: Will Lauren Fall for Tony's Charms?
Convinced that nothing will happen between her and Phil, Shirley plans to leave the square with Vinnie. When Heather finds out that Shirley slept with Phil the other night, she is determined to make her stay ? but it is Vinnie who tells her not to settle for second best. But it could all be too late ? despite Suzy's suspicions about Phil. It seems that Suzy has something up her sleeve that could persuade him to stay with her, regardless of his feelings elsewhere.
Convinced that nothing will happen between her and Phil, Shirley plans to leave the square with Vinnie. When Heather finds out that Shirley slept with Phil the other night, she is determined to make her stay ? but it is Vinnie who tells her not to settle for second best. But it could all be too late ? despite Suzy's suspicions about Phil. It seems that Suzy has something up her sleeve that could persuade him to stay with her, regardless of his feelings elsewhere.
Hollyoaks Spoilers: Heartbreak for Louise as Mandy confesses all
Tony's living nightmare worsens when he's arrested in the Village for sexual activity with a child. Mandy attempts to calm his fears, but he's convinced that he's about to lose everything.
Tony's living nightmare worsens when he's arrested in the Village for sexual activity with a child. Mandy attempts to calm his fears, but he's convinced that he's about to lose everything.
Harvey Milk would have forced more action on AIDS, claims Sean Penn
The actor who plays gay politician Harvey Milk in a biopic to be released in the UK next year has said that his death left the community less able to push for action on AIDS.
The actor who plays gay politician Harvey Milk in a biopic to be released in the UK next year has said that his death left the community less able to push for action on AIDS.
Charities urge caution over new pill that "protects" against HIV
An antiretroviral treatment undergoing trials could reduce the risk of HIV infection, but reports of a new wonder drug are far off the mark, according to leading sexual health charities.
An antiretroviral treatment undergoing trials could reduce the risk of HIV infection, but reports of a new wonder drug are far off the mark, according to leading sexual health charities.
Equality bill survives pruning of Queen's Speech that could spell early election
The government has dropped two planned bills and merged several others that had been announced in the draft Queen's Speech earlier this year.
The government has dropped two planned bills and merged several others that had been announced in the draft Queen's Speech earlier this year.
Dutch men responsible for homophobic attacks police figures reveal
A new system for reporting hate crimes in The Netherlands has found that the vast majority of homophobic attacks are carried out by native Dutch men.
A new system for reporting hate crimes in The Netherlands has found that the vast majority of homophobic attacks are carried out by native Dutch men.
Gay novelist's debut Child 44 nominated for prestigious book award
The acclaimed thriller Child 44 has been nominated for a top award for the 2008 Costa First Novel Award.
The acclaimed thriller Child 44 has been nominated for a top award for the 2008 Costa First Novel Award.
MEP calls for EU strategy on HIV ahead of World AIDS Day
Across the world people will mark World AIDS Day on December 1st, its 20th anniversary.
Across the world people will mark World AIDS Day on December 1st, its 20th anniversary.
US braces itself for Day Without A Gay protest against marriage discrimination
The passing of a ballot measures banning gay marriage in California, Florida and Arizona earlier this month has led to a new surge in activism across the US, sometimes referred to as Stonewall 2.0.
The passing of a ballot measures banning gay marriage in California, Florida and Arizona earlier this month has led to a new surge in activism across the US, sometimes referred to as Stonewall 2.0.
