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A civil wrong or a rebellion too right on?

16.11.09
Tom Freeman and Katherine Doyle are making a stand, they say, against “an apartheid of sorts”... more

Please don’t tell me my hero has feet of clay

25.09.09
I am in mourning for one of my favourite Sixties pop songs, California Dreamin’, by The Mamas and the Papas ... more

Honeymoon over for gay marriage as fewer tie the knot

04.08.09
Stars including Sir Elton John and Matt Lucas led the rush to 'marry' their partners in the weeks after gay civil partnerships became legal... more

Lots of queens - but where's the real history?

02.07.09
The National Portrait Gallery has decided to go gay with an exhibition dedicated to the evolution of gay icons which should be fascinating, but isn't... more

Look back to celebrate this city of firsts

12.06.09
There is no doubt that the change we have witnessed over the past decade in terms of new communities, languages and cultures entering London is profound... more

Extremists have no real support in the East End

18.05.09
It's not that important! It really isn’t!” Stephen Fry got it wrong about MPs’ expenses, but we could surely adopt his catchphrase for the rise of the BNP... more

Fury as Pope says gays are threat to human existence

23.12.08
The Pope was under fire after saying that saving humanity from homosexual or transsexual behaviour was as important as preserving the rainforests from destruction... more

Anger as anti-gay reggae singer is granted UK visa

20.11.08
The Home Secretary was criticised for granting a visa to a controversial Jamaican reggae singer, allowing him to perform in London this weekend... more

Anger as Met allows 'gay-hate' singer's gig

18.11.08
Police have been accused of supporting homophobic music by allowing a Jamaican reggae singer to perform in London this weekend... more

'Wossy hates me. Madonna hates me. Jude Law's nearly run me over': the celeb diaries of Heat editor Mark Frith

17.08.08
On my way to work, I stop at the newsagent and peer in at all the latest celebrity magazines. I do it every week, rating the opposition, checking how good our cover looks...... more

Don't throw away your second vote for Mayor

14.04.08
One thing has been clear from the start in the contradictory and confusing Mayoral opinion polls - most Londoners simply do not understand how the voting system works... more

China's thugs and fears over 2012 'gun guards'

08.04.08
The Olympic flame fiasco has ignited a row over foreign security services helping to police the 2012 Olympics, the Evening Standard can reveal... more

Positive vibes from a dancehall king

13.08.07
Buju Banton was a ball of energy and created a positive atmosphere which may have surprised anyone basing their view of the singer on press coverage.... more

Show must go on for Mobos

19.09.06
Controversy and criticism have dogged the Mobo awards, but as tomorrow's ceremony will prove, they are the lifeblood of black British music.... more

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