Adam Lake was acting news editor and political reporter between 2007 and 2010.
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3 June 2008Advice for gays considering a holiday in the Gambia – try Greece 9 Gambia is fast becoming a popular holiday destination among British holiday goers. Log onto any large travel agency website and it won't be long before your blitzed with deals. -
3 June 2008Gay switchboard’s unusual fundraising at Walk for Life + The London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard (LLGS) has publicly thanked and congratulated LGBT charity Crusaid for organising this year's 'Walk For Life' event. -
3 June 2008Beauty spot hosts first same-sex ceremony in Canberra + The first civil ceremony marking the registration of a same sex relationship has taken place in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). -
22 May 2008Christian groups halt gay rights event in Ukraine + LGBT groups in the Ukraine were prevented from marking the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) last week after a last minute intervention by local religious groups. -
22 May 2008Tragic end for lesbian couple tormented by family pressure + A lesbian couple who committed suicide by setting themselves on fire have been put to rest in a joint cremation this week. Christy Jayanthi Malar, 38, and Rukmani, 40, set themselves ablaze. -
20 May 2008INTERVIEW: After my year in chains I am rejoining the Tories 1 The first openly gay mayor of Richmond ends his term in office this week. Over lunch Adam Lake asked him what it is like being the first gay mayor in London. -
16 May 2008Moscow bans gays and lesbians from holding demonstration + A small group of gay men and women have been banned from holding a picket in front of the General Prosecution office in downtown Moscow on Saturday. -
16 May 2008Gay youth group honoured at awards ceremony 3 A group of 15 – 24 year olds who have actively raised awareness of LGBT issues in Wigan have been honoured in the Deutsche Bank CHANGEit Awards. -
16 May 2008National AIDS Trust call on goverment to stop HIV discrimination 2 This weekend The National AIDS Trust (NAT) is will be calling on the Government to change the law so that it properly protects people living with HIV from hate crime. The campaign will coincide with The International Day Against Homophobia which will take place this Saturday. -
6 May 2008Memorial to gay Holocaust victims to be unveiled this month 3 A memorial to the persecuted homosexual victims of Nazism will be officially unveiled in Berlin on May 27th. It takes the form of a gray concrete slab, with a window to allow visitors to view a video. -
6 May 2008Gay man detained by police after Caribbean kiss 3 A man has been held by police in the Cayman Islands for kissing his boyfriend. Aaron Chandler, a 23 year old American on holiday with his partner, was detained by an off duty police officer.
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30 April 2008Royal aide saga described as “classic blackmail” + Prosecutor Mark Ellison QC has accused Ian Strachan and Sean McGuigan of "classic blackmail" in court today. -
30 April 2008First Mr Gay UK winner charged with murder 8 The first winner of the Mr Gay UK competition Anthony Francis Morley, has been charged with the murder of Damian Oldfield, a 33 year man worked for the company that runs the Mr Gay UK competition. -
30 April 2008Brothers sentenced to life for “cruel and wicked murder” + A twenty year old Romanian man and his two older brothers have all been sentenced to life in jail for murder. -
30 April 2008Australian law reforms do not extend to gay marriage + The Australian government has announced over 100 reforms that will give gay couples the same rights as straight couples. The move has been welcomed by LGBT groups but has drawn criticism over the refusal to legalise 'gay marriage'. -
30 April 2008Stonewall Housing releases booklet to help LGBT domestic violence victims + Stonewall housing are releasing a booklet to help members of the LGBT community who suffer from domestic violence. -
29 April 2008Anti-gay ‘Day of Truth’ fails to make its mark in US schools + Gay rights groups across America have breathed a sigh of relief after the homophobic ‘Day of Truth’ failed to make an impact on American schools. -
29 April 2008Drunk who taunted a gay man to his death faces jail term 3 A man who taunted a gay couple, one of whom died of a heart attack after the incident, faces jail. However, though certain to receive a custodial sentence, Robert Horn has been cleared of causing the death of Malcolm Bryan, who suffered the fatal heart attack during the confrontation in September 2006.
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29 April 2008Ronaldo in transvestite prostitute confusion 2 International football star Ronaldo, who is currently signed with AC Milan football team, has been questioned by police regarding an incident with a group of transexuals. -
29 April 2008Report reveals disturbing divide in treatment of transexuals in the EU + The International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA)-Europe and TransGender Europe have published a comprehensive report on the experiences of health care by transgender people in European Union.
