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HIV AIDS MH17 crash: 100 Aids researchers heading to Melbourne believed among dead Scientists were on route to the 20th International Aids Conference, due to start on Sunday theguardian.com 18 Jul 14 Impact is immeasurable, say THT Dr Rosemary Gillespie, Chief Executive at Terrence Higgins Trust, said: "We are deeply saddened by the loss of all those aboard MH17, many of them our colleagues from the international HIV field. The impact of the hard work and commitment of clinicians, activists and academics who devote their careers to the fight against the epidemic is immeasurable. For the HIV community to lose so many of our leading lights is a cruel blow, and one we will feel for some time." tht.org.uk 18 Jul 14 MH17 crash: WHO confirms Glenn Thomas killed | |
 | Glenn Thomas, who was originally from Blackpool, was a media officer for the World Health Organisation in Geneva. The 49-year-old, who had been living in Scotland, is one of nine Britons who are thought to have died the crash bbc.co.uk 18 Jul 14 It was Glenn's partner, Brazilian banker Claudio-Manoel Villaca-Vanetta, who lives in Geneva, who was first alerted by WHO that the former BBC journalist was booked on the doomed flight dailymail.co.uk 20 Jul 14 |
GAY BUSINESS Lapdancing club gets go-ahead in middle of Liverpool's gay quarter | |
 | Liverpool Council leaders approved plans for a lap dancing club despite opposition from business owners and councillors. The venue, Paradise, plans to open up on Stanley Street, which was recently designated as the city's official gay quarter liverpoolecho.co.uk 18 Jul 14 |
GAY PRIDE Manchester Police kit out patrol car with rainbow colours | |
 | Greater Manchester Police have decked out a Hyundai patrol car in rainbow-themed livery in a bid to reach out to the region's gay and lesbian community manchestereveningnews 18 Jul 14 |
New APP celebrates the return of Newcastle Pride | |
 | The new app includes details of how North East businesses are supporting it with a range of special offers worth up to £1000 - 18-20 Jul northern-pride.com 18 Jul 14 |
Brighton Pride official parties guide | |
 | There are a number of unmissable Official Pride parties scheduled across the city that are a must for Pride lovers and party goers alike 18 Jul - 3 Aug brighton-pride.org 18 Jul 14 |
Glasgow Pride festival guide | |
 | A fabulous range of events including: Kaleidoscope Art Exhibition, Human Rights Conference, Drumming Workshops, and more - 19 Jul - 3 Aug prideglasgow.co.uk 18 Jul 14 |
Calls for a gay pride festival in Skegness | |
 | According to those pushing for a bold new event for the town, Skegness has a huge hidden gay population - and should be able to celebrate that eastlindseytarget.co.uk 18 Jul 14 |
COMING OUT Joe Biden: Straight people 'Given their voice by the gay community' US Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday that the gay community freed "decent straight people" from being intimidated to speak out against homophobia dailycaller.com 18 Jul 14 Gay secret behind Ian Thorpe retiring: Grant Hackett | |
 | Grant Hackett reckons former swimming teammate Ian Thorpe retired early because of the emotional burden of keeping secret the fact he was gay smh.com.au 18 Jul 14 |
SHOW BIZ Gay icon and Broadway legend Elaine Stritch dies aged 89 | |
 | An interview with one of the most iconic Broadway leading ladies alive and looking back at her astonishingly rich and varied resume onstage and onscreen broadwayworld.com 18 Jul 14 |
Simon Cowell is gay, according to footage shown at Tulisa trial | |
 | Footage shot by an undercover reporter showed former X-Factor judge Tulisa Contostavlos's personal assistant Gareth Varey saying he "knows people" who have slept with the TV music judge, Southwark Crown Court heard standard.co.uk 18 Jul 14 |
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