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30 November 2010
Reported hate crime rises by 12.5 per cent 11 There were 50,000 reported hate crimes across England, Wales and Northern Ireland last year, new figures show.
24 November 2010
Archbishop asks Anglicans to keep unity over gay bishops 11 The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has asked Anglicans worldwide to pledge to maintain unity over gay bishops and same-sex marriage.
9 November 2010
Five Anglican bishops convert to Catholicism over gay bishops and female clergy 31 Five Church of England bishops have announced they are converting to Catholicism over the row about female clergy and gay bishops.
4 November 2010
Bishop of Wakefield says church must listen to gay people 20 The Bishop of Wakefield, the Rt Revd Stephen Platten, says that the Church of England must listen to gay people inside and outside the church.
28 October 2010
Gay arts festival Homotopia kicks off 2 Liverpool's seventh annual Homotopia festival begins today.
19 October 2010
Most Scottish people support gay marriage 15 The majority of Scottish people are in favour of allowing gay couples to marry, a poll suggests.
22 February 2010
Ray Gosling ‘did tell police name of lover he killed’ 13 Veteran BBC presenter Ray Gosling has admitted that he did tell police the name of the man he claimed to have suffocated in a mercy killing.
19 February 2010
Government accused of U-turn over faith schools’ teaching on homosexuality 62 The government has been accused of performing a U-turn over an amendment allowing faith schools to teach about homosexuality in line with their "religious character".
16 February 2010
Police to investigate gay BBC presenter’s mercy killing 42 Nottinghamshire police have launched an investigation after a gay veteran BBC presenter admitted killing his lover on a programme broadcast last night.
12 February 2010
Elton John and rugby chief support homophobia video – but footballers stay silent 24 Elton John, the chief of the Rugby Football Union and the gay Irish hurler Donal Óg Cusack have all given their support to the FA's anti-homophobia video but not a single footballer has come forward to condemn anti-gay abuse.
11 February 2010
Q&A: Homophobia and sexual harassment at work 4 Got a problem with homophobia or sexual harassment at work? Law firm Russell Jones & Walker answers three common questions about how the law protects you and what you can do.
4 February 2010
David Cameron refuses to call Polish allies homophobic 87 Tory leader David Cameron has defended his party's European alliances with the Polish Law and Justice Party but has refused to call them homophobic, saying the Liberal Democrats also have anti-gay allies.
1 February 2010
Pope Benedict XVI criticises gay rights in Equality Bill 76 Pope Benedict XVI criticised the Equality Bill on Monday for violating "natural law".
21 January 2010
Video: India awaits final ruling on gay sex 4 The Indian Supreme Court is expected to give a final ruling on repealing the ban on gay sex next month.
21 December 2009
Happy fourth anniversary for civil partnerships 40 Today marks the fourth anniversary of civil partnerships in England and Wales.
17 December 2009
BBC ditches ‘Should homosexuals be executed?’ debate title after complaints 42 Following outrage across the web, the BBC has renamed a premoderated debate on its 'Have Your Say' website from "Should homosexuals face execution?" to "Should Uganda debate gay execution?" Politicians from all the main parties have expressed revulsion at the BBC's handling of the debate.
15 December 2009
Updated: Christian registrar Lillian Ladele loses appeal 254 An Islington registrar who refused to carry out civil partnerships for gay couples has lost her appeal.
28 September 2009
Equal adoption rights for Scottish gay couples begin today 4 From today, gay and unmarried couples in Scotland will now have the same adoption rights as straight married couples.

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