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15 December 2008Sir Ian McKellen and Village Drinks raise funds for homeless gay teens + Actor and gay rights advocate Sir Ian McKellen was the guest of honour at a special charity event hosted by Village Drinks last night. -
15 December 2008Christian registrar’s case rubbished by tribunal appeal judge 15 The chair of an employment tribunal appeal panel has indicated he is unlikely to back a Christian registrar who wanted to opt out of performing civil partnerships on religious grounds. -
12 December 2008Elton John loses defamation case against The Guardian 18 A spoof column satirising gay star Sir Elton John was not defamatory, the High Court in London has ruled. -
12 December 2008Malone sentenced to life for homophobic murder in public toilet 10 A 30-year-old man found guilty of the murder of a retired accountant in a public toilet in Surrey has been jailed for life. -
5 December 2008Boy George convicted of false imprisonment 4 Pop star and DJ Boy George was found guilty of false imprisonment by a jury in London earlier today. -
3 December 2008Charity for gay homeless teens rebrands to reach new generation of kids in need 1 The Albert Kennedy Trust has unveiled its new corporate identity and logo. -
3 December 2008Boy George declines to give evidence at his trail + Pop singer and DJ Boy George will not to give evidence at his trial for allegedly imprisoning a male prostitute at his London flat.
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2 December 2008John Barrowman apologises after “exposing” himself on Radio 1 26 Gay actor, John Barrowman has apologised after he "exposed" himself on a BBC Radio 1 programme. -
1 December 2008G-A-Y promoter apologises over Britney disappointment 1 The promoter of club night G-A-Y has apologised to fans the non-appearance of Britney Spears on Saturday night. -
1 December 2008Pride London wins tourism award for cultural diversity + The UK's largest LGBT event has topped off a year of triumphs with an accolade from London's official tourist organisation. -
28 November 2008New legal advice service for LGBT victims of domestic abuse + A firm of solicitors has joined forces with Stonewall Housing to create an advice service for LGBT people experiencing domestic abuse. -
27 November 2008Boy George reported laptop hack days before he handcuffed rent boy, court told 1 Gay star Boy George, who is charged with the false imprisonment of a rent boy told police that his laptop was hacked into just days before the incident, a court was told.
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27 November 2008Graham Norton to join La Cage Aux Folles next year + TV presenter and comedian Graham Norton is to take the role of Albin in the London stage production of La Cage Aux Folles. -
26 November 2008Boy George’s rent-boy “sexed up” false imprisonment story, court told + The male escort who claims that Boy George falsely imprisoned him wanted to be placed in hand cuffs and "sexed up" his story a court has heard.
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26 November 2008Teenager charged with murder of London gay man 8 A 16-year-old has been charged with the murder of David Cooper, a 28-year-old gay man from Woolwich, south east London. -
24 November 2008Boy George chained male prostitute to wall, court told 6 Singer and DJ Boy George chained a male prostitute to the wall of his apartment, a London court heard today.
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24 November 2008Gay man murdered – police appeal to Soho bar customers for information 7 A 28 year old man found dead in his flat in south east London may have been the victim of a homophobic attack. -
21 November 2008LGBT domestic violence helpline backs Reclaim the Night 1 The national helpline for lesbian, gay bisexual and trans people experiencing domestic violence has backed this year’s Reclaim the Night events. -
21 November 2008Video: Faggot, I kill every one of them 28 Gay hate singer Bounty Killer is seen in this video boasting of wanting to murder gay and lesbian people. -
21 November 2008Tatchell slams police and Home Office over homophobic performer Bounty Killer 8 Gay rights activist Peter Tatchell has said that the Metropolitan police would cancel a concert in London by a reggae artist notorious for his homophobic lyrics if there was a riot.
