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20 October 2008Life in jail for former Mr Gay UK who killed and ate lover 8 A former winner of a gay beauty contest has been sentenced to life in prison for murder. -
20 October 2008Mandelson “wasted a lot of time” feuding with Gordon Brown 3 The Business Secretary has spoken frankly about his rows with the Prime Minister, saying the rift between them has been healed. -
20 October 2008MP attacks vicar who called for gays to have health warnings 4 A Labour MP has said that a Church of England cleric who made homophobic comments on his blog "should know better." -
20 October 2008Iran declares moratorium on executions of juveniles + A moratorium has been placed on death sentences for people who were under 18 when they committed capital crimes in Iran. -
20 October 2008Reports of homophobic hate crimes rise in Scotland 3 The number of gay, lesbian and bisexual people in Scotland coming forward to report homophobic attacks, abuse and vandalism has risen sharply. -
20 October 2008Experts predict sharp rise in HIV infections among Hong Kong gays + One third of men who have sex with men could be infected with HIV unless prevention measures work, according to experts in Hong Kong. -
20 October 2008Ugandan lesbian granted asylum in UK 3 A judge has ruled that a lesbian woman from Uganda may remain in the UK. -
20 October 2008Abortion dominates debate as lesbian fertility rights come before Commons + The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill is back before MPs this week. -
20 October 2008Catholic former minister Ruth Kelly “will vote against” Embryology Bill 6 A leading Roman Catholic politician who resigned from the government last month will vote against a bill that grants lesbians equal access to fertility treatment, it has been reported. -
20 October 2008Catholic adoption agency’s plan to discriminate rejected 7 The Charity Commission has ruled that a Roman Catholic-run adoption agency cannot change the purpose for which it was created in order to avoid dealing with homosexual couples. -
20 October 2008Obama ahead in key states as McCain’s campaign stumbles 5 The Democratic party nominee for President of the United States looks increasingly likely to clinch the White House as the election campaign enters its final furlong. -
20 October 2008Ellen buys airtime to plead for gay marriage 4 A leading lesbian entertainer has bought $100,000 (£58,300) of TV airtime in California to ask the state's voters to support gay marriage. -
20 October 2008Employers exploit legal loophole to avoid paying employment tribunal awards + A new report from Citizens Advice has revealed that up to 10% of employment tribunal compensation awards are not paid because of a "shameful flaw" in the law.
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Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts8
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’3
US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager1
Nick Clegg: I am proud to fly the rainbow flag at Whitehall, and hope others will be too5
US: Lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl, rejects plea deal6
Neil Patrick Harris to introduce special TV screening of Harvey Milk biopic+
Tory MP Richard Drax: The equal marriage bill is ‘intolerant legislation’32
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights29
Lesbian drama tipped for top prize at Cannes film festival1
Blackburn Rovers footballer charged with making a homophobic gesture at Brighton fans+
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card93
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians45
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins59
Governor Rick Perry: 'I am greatly disappointed' that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members22
Video: Book published to teach children to pray to Jesus for gay people to turn straight37
Australia: Man who stalked footballer and talked of 'gay orgy' jailed 1- Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship23
- Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights29
Lib Dem MP Gordon Birtwistle defends voting against equal marriage 37
Nick Clegg and Francis Maude agree to fly rainbow flag from Cabinet Office for Pride week6
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'95
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93-
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card93
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur65
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people63
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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