Tax advice for gays criticised as 'unnecessary'
Tax advice for lesbians, gays, bisexuals and trans people published by HM Revenue and Customs has been criticised as unnecessary.
Gay weddings could give US economy a $9.5 billion boost
A survey carried out by the Williams Institute has predicted that legalising gay marriage across America could prove a lucrative move.
New York's lesbian finance commissioner forced to resign after allegations of nepotism
Martha Stark, New York's finance commissioner, was forced to resign on Tuesday amidst charges of nepotism and allegations that she was having a romantic relationship with a female subordinate.
Gaydar's Soho bar Profile to cease trading
Profile, one of the most popular gay bars in Soho, London, is to close at the end of next month. A joint venture between QSoft Consulting, which owns the Gaydar brand, and Vince Power Music Group, the £1 million Frith Street bar was opened in March 2007.
Preview: Sydney Mardi Gras promises to be sunny despite economic gloom
PinkNews.co.uk's Australia Correspondent Emma Cullingford previews this weekend's Mardi Gras and explores the impact of the global economic downturn on the pride event.
Tory party vice-chair to speak at Stonewall workplace conference
A Cabinet minister and a Conservative Party Vice Chair are among the speakers at this year's Stonewall workplace conference.
Sir Elton and David donate £20k to Liberal Democrats
Pop legend Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish are among a list of donors to the Liberal Democrats published yesterday by the Electoral Commission.
Stonewall announces recruitment process for expert trustees
People with experience of a range of areas from PR to finance are being encouraged to become involved with Stonewall as trustees.
Insurers are inconsistent over Hep C
The British insurance industry has a poor understanding of Hepatitis C and life assurance policies for people living with the virus can vary considerably.
Victory for Christians as McDonald's gives in over gay rights
Christian and conservative Americans are claiming they have forced one of the world's best-known companies to withdraw from National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)
The unpaid ministers in Brown's austerity government
It has been billed as an austerity government, and the changes made by Gordon Brown to some ministerial teams have emphasised the focus on the economic crisis.
Gay Congressman at centre of financial crisis
A veteran fighter for gay rights has come under fire for his role in the current crisis in the financial markets.
George Osborne offers two year council tax freeze
The Shadow Chancellor has told Conservatives that he will not offer immediate tax cuts if elected because "the cupboard is bare."
Google opposes ban on gay marriage
Internet company Google will publicly oppose an attempt to ban same-sex marriage in California.
Pepsi risks boycott with donation to gay support group
A leading soft drinks manufacturer has donated $500,000 (£277,000) to a programme for workplace equality.














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