England
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6 January 2010Canterbury’s only gay bar closes 16 The only gay bar in Canterbury, a city which was condemned by a local Pride group for not being gay enough, has closed. -
31 December 2009BBC News presenter Jane Hill comes out 33 Newsreader Jane Hill discusses cohabiting with her partner in the corporation's in-house magazine. -
23 December 2009Women hurt in homophobic attack in Plymouth 6 Two young women were injured in Plymouth when they were attacked outside a bar. -
22 December 2009INTERVIEW: Why we need a London AIDS Memorial 35 PinkNews.co.uk speaks to London scene legend Gary Henshaw about why he is pushing for permanent London AIDS memorial in the capital. -
22 December 2009Former drag queen awarded £30,000 in unfair dismissal case 7 Former drag queen ,Dean Awford, has been awarded £30,000 for unfair dismissal from a high end furniture store. Employment Judge David Kearsley found that Mr Awford had been unfairly dismissed by store manager David Gray. -
21 December 2009Brighton clinic starts to offer faster HIV tests 1 Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) in Brighton & Hove has begun to offer a new type of rapid result HIV test at its clinic which can detect the virus just four weeks after the date of infection. -
18 December 2009Gay club owner goes into administration 6 Popbarz, the owner of gay clubs such as Ghetto in London, has gone into administration.
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16 December 2009Man convicted of homophobic murder jailed for life 18 A man who was convicted yesterday of the murder and attempted murder of a south London gay couple has received a life prison sentence. -
15 December 2009Video: Man guilty of homophobic murder and assault on gay couple 11 A man has been found guilty of murdering one man and attempting to murder his partner in a homophobic attack.
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14 December 2009Man evicted for homophobic hate campaign 6 A man who made his neighbours' lives hell has been served with a 56-day eviction notice.
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12 December 2009Gay soldier Ben Rakestrow comes out on return from Afghanistan 39 A 21-year-old member of the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment (2RTR) has become one of the first British openly gay soldiers serving in a major conflict. -
11 December 2009London Gay Men’s Chorus to sing at mayor’s Christmas carol service 7 The London Gay Men's Chorus will be singing at London mayor Boris Johnson's Christmas carol service at Southwark Cathedral next week. -
11 December 2009National Front places homophobic stickers around Manchester’s gay village 63 The extreme-right group National Front has been accused of placing homophobic stickers around the Canal Street area of Manchester. -
4 December 2009Brighton gay man suffocated in sex act 8 A Brighton man died during auto-erotic asphyxiation, an inquest heard this week. -
30 November 2009Liverpool police release CCTV images of boys wanted for homophobic assault 15 Merseyside Police have released CCTV images of four teenage boys wanted in connection with a homophobic assault on a gay student. -
26 November 2009Manchester event to honour gay mathematician Alan Turing 13 Manchester city council is holding an event to honour Alan Turing, the gay mathematician who is hailed as one of the founders of computer science. -
26 November 2009Straight civil partnership couple’s MP to raise issue in parliament 41 The local MP of a straight couple who are fighting to get a civil partnership has said she is supporting them and will raise the issue in parliament. -
24 November 2009Man jailed for blackmailing gay cruisers 14 A man who admitted blackmailing men meeting for sex has been jailed for three and a half years. -
18 November 2009Thief robs gay men in Brighton 4 Police have appealed for information to help catch a thief who befriends gay men in order to steal from them.
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18 November 2009Gay man killed by sparring partner he paid to fight him + A gay businessman died after being beaten by a man he paid to fight for sexual thrills, a court heard yesterday.
