Jury told Vicky Pryce ‘planned to out Chris Huhne as bisexual’
The ex-wife of former energy secretary Chris Huhne planned to out him as bisexual in the media, a jury has heard.
Health charity: All of government should listen to Nick Clegg’s call to drive down undiagnosed HIV
Terrence Higgins Trust has praised Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg’s call for a new cross-party consensus on tackling HIV within the gay community, but warns “it needs to be backed up by action”.
Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell awarded Honorary Doctorate by De Montford University
Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell is today being awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Laws by De Montfort University in Leicester.
Attorney General: I won’t defend Virginia’s unconstitutional ban on equal marriage
Virginia’s ban on equal marriage is unconstitutional and should no longer be defended, State Attorney General Mark Herring has concluded.
US: Indiana committee to hear arguments around bill to ban gay couples from marrying
Those for and against same-sex marriage will today give evidence in the US state of Indiana, for a bill which would ban marriage for gay couples.
US has no plans to withdraw aid to Nigeria in wake of anti-gay law introduction
The US Government has denied that it is to withdraw financial aid to Nigeria towards fighting HIV and AIDS amid the fallout from the recently introduced anti-gay law, but has said it will ensure its funding is not in violation of the law.
Nevada Governor argues that same-sex marriage ban serves a legitimate purpose
Lawyers acting on behalf of Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval have argued that the state's ban on same-sex marriage serves a legitimate purpose - to preserve opposite-sex marriage.
‘Gay marriage caused storm’ UKIP councillor cannot be forced to stand down
More than 1,000 people have signed a petition demanding the resignation of a UKIP councillor who blamed recent floods on equal marriage – however officials say he cannot be forced to stand down.
Comment: ‘The Sochi games will go down in history as the anti-gay Olympics’
Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell writes on the Sochi Winter Olympics due to start in February, and says they will be remembered for anti-gay legislation introduced in Russia last year.
Nigeria: Thousands of protesters throw stones into court urging executions of gay men
Nigerian security personnel were on Wednesday forced to fire guns into the air to disperse thousands of protesters who threw stones at a court containing men accused of being gay.
