Baroness Tina Stowell receives Spectator Award for Peer of the Year
Baroness Tina Stowell of Beeston has been given the Spectator award for Peer of the Year in its 2013 Awards.
PCC says Mirror entitled to publish story about judge visiting ‘gay brothel’
The Press Complaints Commission has ruled that an article published by the Daily Mirror headlined "Stuart Hall judge visited gay brothel" did not breach the Editors' Code of Practice.
PCC says Mirror entitled to publish story about judge visiting ‘gay brothel’
The Press Complaints Commission has ruled that an article published by the Daily Mirror headlined "Stuart Hall judge visited gay brothel" did not breach the Editors' Code of Practice.
European Court of Human Rights rules against Greece’s ban on gay civil unions
Greece’s ban on same-sex couples from entering civil unions violates the European Convention of Human Rights, a European court has ruled.
How will Gulf States detect if travellers are gay? Video suggests solution to detecting and blocking gay tourists
A new satirical video features a machine to detect the sexuality of travellers into the Gulf States, in order to block gay people from entering those countries.
United Nations calls for international truce during Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics
The General Assembly of the United Nations has called for an international truce during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
UK: Ebay apologises to lesbian couple after banning pro-gay Christmas T-shirts
Ebay has apologised to a lesbian couple from Yorkshire after it banned the sale of Christmas T-shirts featuring innocuous rainbow scarves because they were listed as items of “gay interest”.
Britney Spears’s favourite author believes equal marriage will lead to legalised polygamy and incest
Britney Spears has named her favourite author as a preacher who believes equal marriage is one step from legalised polygamy, incest and bestiality.
Russian conductor Valery Gergiev denies supporting anti-gay laws ahead of London protest
Ahead of a protest planned to take place outside his concert, Russian conductor Valery Gergiev says “It is wrong to suggest that I have ever supported anti-gay legislation”.
European Court of Justice rules gay asylum seekers can seek sanctuary in EU
The European Union’s highest court has ruled that gay people from three African countries, who feared persecution due to their sexual orientation, have grounds for asylum in the EU.
