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16 July 2012Australian Olympic athlete in anti-straight room discrimination claim 38 An Australian gunman competing at the London Olympics has said it is 'stupid' he and his wife are not allowed to share a room while 'tons of gay couples' representing Australia can. -
16 July 2012London: Police continue to appeal over gay sauna death 1 Police in London are continuing to appeal for information after a body was discovered in a gay sauna in east London early on Wednesday morning. -
13 July 2012New Pride House launched for London Olympics 55 A new Pride House festival has been launched for the London Olympics at the last minute after a lack of sponsorship meant the original event was cancelled. -
12 July 2012London: Body found in gay sauna 38 The body of a man was found at the gay sauna Chariots in east London yesterday.
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11 July 2012Soho: Woman ‘thrown out of bar’ over Hitler wine complaint 107 A woman claims she was 'violently thrown out' of a private club in London's gay district of Soho after complaining about an image of Hitler on a wine bottle behind the bar. -
11 July 2012Boy George in Twitter spat over WorldPride photos 66 Boy George criticised a photographer today over a series of images of him performing at WorldPride in London this weekend. -
11 July 2012London: Gay bookshop burgled 7 London's gay bookshop Gay's the Word is currently closed after a break-in overnight saw computer equipment and its safe stolen. -
9 July 2012Toronto unveils rainbow cabs to woo gay Londoners for WorldPride 2014 20 Pride Toronto has unveiled a new taxi advertising campaign to promote the host city of WorldPride 2014 to gay Londoners, as the latter city handed over the mantle this weekend. -
9 July 2012Comment: Pride is not the only sin 114 Patrick Cash asks why many gay people don't identify with gay culture, whether the reasons come from the community or the media, and whether now is the time for gays to lead the way again on bravery and honour in society. -
7 July 2012In Photos: London’s WorldPride 2012 parade 32 PinkNews.co.uk brings you photographic highlights of the WorldPride parade in London on 7 July 2012. -
7 July 2012London: Showers and cuts fail to dampen spirits at WorldPride 2012 39 Rain showers, a ban on floats and the absence of one high-profile politician failed to dent the enthusiasm of parade-goers and passers-by as London celebrated WorldPride today. -
6 July 2012London: WorldPride time was changed to reduce numbers 28 Information seen by PinkNews.co.uk today from inside the GLA confirms that the start time of the WorldPride event tomorrow was moved from 1pm to 11am in order to deter visitors from the event. -
6 July 2012Comment: London Mayor accused over WorldPride fiasco 59 Peter Tatchell argues that the Mayor of London Boris Johnson "could have rescued Pride but has apparently chosen not to do so". -
6 July 2012Video: Hillary Clinton sends acceptance message for WorldPride award 2 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has sent a video message to London thanking WorldPride organisers for giving her its World LGBT Award. -
6 July 2012London: Lib Dem ‘straight fight’ leaflet ‘insensitive to gay candidate’ 55 Tories have complained today of a Liberal Democrat election leaflet in south-west London which described a 'straight fight' between that party's candidate and the gay Conservative also standing for the council. -
5 July 2012London: Gay arts festival GFEST cancelled 19 London’s annual gay and transgender arts festival GFEST has been cancelled this year due to a lack of funding. -
4 July 2012Pride London chair stands down 32 Pride London's chair has stepped down following criticism of the organisation's handling of WorldPride 2012, which has been scaled back at the last minute. -
4 July 2012Mayor of London Boris Johnson will not attend WorldPride ‘Plan B’ 55 The GLA has confirmed today the Mayor of London Boris Johnson will not attend the heavily scaled back WorldPride parade in the capital this Saturday, as sponsors confirm the event in its original form has become 'unsalvageable'.
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3 July 2012London: Calls to replace Pride organisers for 2013 39 While a last minute meeting takes place at City Hall to see if it is possible to save parts of London's WorldPride event this weekend, calls have been made to hand the organisation of the event on to a new body in future.
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29 June 2012London: Popstarz gay club night to move as venue loses licence 8 London's popular gay club night Popstarz will be relocating after the venue which usually hosts it lost its licence.
