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Moyles' contract ends next year

Chris Moyles tipped to be replaced as Radio 1 breakfast host

Chris Moyles, the BBC Radio 1 DJ who has been criticised for anti-gay remarks, may leave his breakfast show next year. Vernon Kay has reportedly been approached to take over the slot.

The play shows Jesus as a trans woman

Christians protest over Glasgow play which shows Jesus as a trans woman

Christian groups have been holding protests outside a Glasgow theatre which portrays Jesus as a trans woman. Jesus, Queen of Heaven is being shown as part of the Glasgay! art festival.

Police have arrested two men over the attack

Gay man attacked in Ilford, London

A gay man in his fifties was the victim of a homophobic attack in Ilford, east London, on Saturday. Two 18-year old men have been arrested on suspicion of assault and are being held in custody.

Thea Cox avoided jail after a judge decided she was turning her life around

Judge's sympathy for trans woman

A trans woman who was caught robbing student flats has escaped jail after a judge decided her "unusual case" deserved sympathy.

Peter Tatchell has accused the academics of smearing him

Peter Tatchell accuses academics of smearing him

Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has claimed he is a victim of "lies and smears" after complaining about a chapter in an academic text.

Scottish lesbians are set to gain more rights (Photo: D Sharon Pruitt)

Scotland to give lesbians equal IVF rights

Lesbian couples in Scotland will soon be given equal rights to fertility treatment on the NHS. Following legal action by one lesbian couple, the government has set up an advisory group which is expected to recommend early next year that lesbians should be routinely allowed access to NHS fertility services.

The case continues

Three-year-old child 'involved in homophobic attacks'

A three or four-year-old child was allegedly part of a gang which harassed a gay man at his home, Gloucester youth court heard this week.

James Parkes was attacked on Stanley Street

Another teenager arrested over assault on gay Liverpool policeman

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the homophobic attack on gay Liverpool policeman James Parkes.

Gary Leigh argues that a new way forward is needed

Comment: The way forward for HIV prevention

Earlier this year, Gary Leigh wrote an article for PinkNews.co.uk attacking the HIV prevention centre for not doing enough to tackle the threat of HIV. His article provoked anger from some HIV charities, while dividing opinion among our readers.

The event discussed homophobia on the pitch

Debate looks at homophobia in football

Kick It Out, football’s equality and inclusion campaign, concluded its One Game, One Community weeks of action campaign last week with an event at Brighton and Hove Albion FC to debate the issue of homophobia in football

Lillian Ladele is arguing her case in the court of appeal

Christian registrar takes civil partnerships complaint to court of appeal

Lillian Ladele, the Islington registrar who refused to perform civil partnership ceremonies for gay couples, will argue her case in the court of appeal today.

Chris Bryant and his partner are engaged

Gay MP Chris Bryant to have civil partnership in parliament

Gay Europe minister Chris Bryant has confirmed he is engaged to his partner and is hoping to hold his civil partnership ceremony in parliament.

Elton John is suffering from flu and an E.coli infection

Elton John in hospital with E.coli and flu

Elton John has had to cancel several more tour dates after being admitted to hospital with an E.coli infection and flu.

James Parkes is still recovering in hospital

1,500 turn out in Liverpool to support vigil for gay policeman

More than 1,500 people attended a vigil last night in Liverpool for James Parkes, the gay trainee policeman who was attacked by a homophobic gang last weekend.

Stephen Gately died last month

Boyzone to release album in tribute of gay co-star Stephen Gately

Boyzone will release an new album in tribute to Stephen Gately who died suddenly while on the island of Mallorca (Majorca) in the villa he shared with civil partner Andrew Coles.

















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