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28 February 2013US: Police launch murder probe after gay Mississippi mayoral candidate found dead 7 An indivdual has been questioned by police following the death of a gay mayoral candidate in Mississippi. -
1 February 2013‘Closeted gay’ former New York Mayor Ed Koch dies aged 88 9 Ed Koch, the outspoken former mayor of New York City, who famously refused to discuss his sexuality with reporters, has died of congestive heart failure aged 88. -
2 May 2012BNP London mayoral candidate Carlos Cortiglia answers PinkNews readers’ questions 37 The far-right British National Party's candidate for Mayor of London, Carlos Cortiglia, has answered questions from PinkNews.co.uk readers. -
2 May 2012UKIP posts photo of man burning picture of gay mayoral candidate Brian Paddick in Soho 190 UKIP supporters have burned a picture of openly gay candidate for mayor Brian Paddick in London's Soho. -
2 May 2012London mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone on ‘ex-gay’ buses, policing and the White Swan 43 Ken Livingstone, Labour's candidate for Mayor of London in this week's elections, has answered questions from PinkNews.co.uk readers. -
30 April 2012Audio: Boris Johnson plans to unveil LGBT manifesto ‘to an amazed world’ 31 Incumbent Mayor of London Boris Johnson has reaffirmed his support of marriage equality for gay couples and said he will release his LGBT manifesto ahead of London's elections this week to an "amazed world". -
26 April 2012Live London Mayoral Q&A Transcript: Independent candidate Siobhan Benita 7 Today, PinkNews.co.uk held the first of our Live Mayoral Q&As with the independent candidate Siobhan Benita. -
19 April 2012Boris Johnson: ‘Intense backlash’ against ex-gay bus ads would have hurt Christians 150 Boris Johnson, the incumbent mayor of London, has said a series of 'ex-gay' bus adverts which he pulled last week would have caused 'great offence' and prompted an 'intense backlash' against Christians in the capital. -
14 April 2012Mayoral hustings: Boris Johnson vows to re-enter GLA in Stonewall index, Ken Livingstone quotes Muhammed’s sermon of tolerance 213 Incumbent Mayor of London Boris Johnson promised to re-enter the Greater London Authority in Stonewall's Employer Index and defended his decision not to publish an LGBT manifesto, while Ken Livingstone quoted from the last sermon of the prophet Muhammed in a bid for cultural understanding at the charity's mayoral hustings today. -
13 April 2012Comment: We are not just green and you are not just pink, writes Jenny Jones 11 Green Party candidate Jenny Jones sets out a case for why gay and transgender Londoners should consider her in the upcoming mayoral election. -
8 March 2012Call for multi-coloured bike hire at WorldPride London 5 The leader of the Liberal Democrats' group in the London Assembly has called for the city to roll out limited edition multi-coloured bikes for WorldPride this summer. -
9 February 2012Comment: Ken Livingstone is not homophobic 37 Peter Tatchell says Ken Livingstone's comments this week that the Tory party was "riddled" with homosexuality have to be taken in context and with regard to his record on equal rights for gays. -
3 May 2008BNP wins London Assembly seat, joining a handful of openly gay members 18 The far right BNP has won a seat on the London Assembly. -
2 May 2008Boris Johnson elected Mayor of London 9 Conservative Boris Johnson is the new Mayor of London. -
1 May 2008Londoners expected to turn out in record numbers for Mayoral election + 5.5 million people can vote in today's Mayor of London election, and commentators on all sides are predicting as many as 50% of them may exercise their democratic rights. -
28 April 2008Boris welcomes rise in popularity amongst PinkNews.co.uk readers 4 Boris Johnson has welcomed the latest PinkNews.co.uk Mayor of London poll which shows his rising popularity amongst London's LGBT community. -
28 April 2008Mayor of Paris comes out to support Ken 2 The Mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoƫ, joined Ken Livingstone on the campaign trail this weekend in support of his bid to be re-elected Mayor of London on May 1st. -
27 April 2008Brian Paddick still gay choice, but Boris Johnson increases his appeal 4 In the final PinkNews.co.uk poll tracking the popularity of the mayoral candidates, Brian Paddick remains the clear choice of the gay community, although Boris Johnson has increased his popularity considerably. -
23 April 2008Comment: Mayoral candidates push for pink vote 1 Following Saturdays Stonewall hustings event, PinkNews.co.uk readers have one more chance to vote in our Mayor of London poll. Five mayoral candidates faced their toughest grilling yet at the Stonewall hustings on Saturday. -
22 April 2008Watch the candidates for Mayor at gay hustings 1 Last weekend five of the candidates for Mayor of London addressed a gay audience and answered questions.
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