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9 May 2012
Tory MP issues fresh polygamy warning over marriage equality for gays 321 A Conservative MP for Yorkshire has issued a fresh warning that polygamy could be the result of marriage equality for gays.
4 May 2012
Defence minister: Equal marriage contributed to Tory local election losses 157 Gerald Howarth, a junior defence minister who has spoken out against equal rights for gay couples in the armed forces and marriage equality generally says the government's proposals to allow gay and straight couples equal access to civil marriage were a contributing factor in election losses last night.
7 March 2012
UKIP: Marriage belongs to religion, not government 110 UKIP has accused the government of 'picking a fight' with religious people in Britain over plans for equal civil marriage saying the issue is 'in the domain of the church and other faiths'.
24 February 2012
Labour MP charged after ‘head-butting’ gay Tory in Commons bar + Labour MP Eric Joyce has been suspended and charged by police on allegations he head-butted openly gay MP Stuart Andrew in a House of Commons bar, months after Andrew spoke to the House about being the victim of an attack.
16 December 2011
Christopher Hitchens dies after cancer battle, aged 62 38 Atheist author and journalist Christopher Hitchens died last night, aged 62, at a hospital in Texas after suffering from pneumonia brought on by oesophageal cancer.
21 November 2011
Tory peers “planning to oppose” rules for civil partnerships on religious premises 144 New rules allowing religious establishments to hold civil partnerships are reportedly criticised for not giving enough protection to those which do not want to hold ceremonies.
13 October 2011
Tory MEP Roger Helmer quits 50 Conservative MEP Roger Helmer, who has been accused of homophobia, has resigned.
20 September 2011
Lesbian would-be Tory leader Ruth Davidson wants more faith schools 157 MSP Ruth Davidson, who hopes to become the next leader of the Scottish Conservative Party, says she would back more faith schools.
1 February 2011
Tory MP says Gareth Thomas inspired him to come out 16 Tory MP and deputy Speaker Nigel Evans says Welsh rugby star Gareth Thomas inspired him to announce he is gay.
27 January 2011
Ken Livingstone accused of hypocrisy for earning money from anti-gay Iran 23 London mayor candidate Ken Livingstone has been criticised for earning thousands of pounds for his work as a presenter for an Iranian TV channel.
27 January 2011
Another gay couple sue B&B which turned them away 46 A second gay couple are suing a bed and breakfast which barred them from sharing a room.
26 January 2011
Tory MP removes blog comments about ‘gay lessons’ 17 A Conservative MP who attacked gay-inclusive lessons as “ludicrous” has removed his blog post.
25 January 2011
Tory MP says schools are imposing ‘questionable sexual standards’ on pupils 20 Another Conservative MP has attacked plans to encourage schools to include references to gay people in maths, science and geography.
25 January 2011
New Tory MP: ‘There can’t be widespread discrimination if gays earn more than straights’ 50 A new Tory MP who made headlines with his attack on "feminist bigots" has also questioned how the country can be "riddled with discrimination" if gay people earn more than their straight counterparts.
20 January 2011
Tory peer who said schools ‘promote homosexuality’ says Islamophobia is seen as socially acceptable 87 Tory minister Baroness Warsi says Islamophobia is "socially acceptable" and has passed the "dinner party test".

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