Peter Tatchell

Image courtesy of Matt From London Rather than listen to the tinny sound of your fellow commuters’ iPods turned up too high, or the heartbreak of the girl sitting behind you on the bus getting dumped by phone, there’s a better sort of listening you …

There’s something about a certain kind of bigoted individual that compels them to air their privately-held opinions, no matter how ridiculous or inflammatory. When a BNP London Assembly candidate made some daft remarks earlier this year, he was villified: presumably the same fate awaits Rev …

As one Londonista said the other day, “we can’t ignore it!” – Valentine’s Day is here, and love is in the air, even here in Westminster. Many people find power sexy. Others claim that politics is “showbusiness for ugly people” (why else would I be …

Regular readers will already know that George Galloway is not really one of our favourite people. Well, if you needed another reason to feel a little icky about his particular brand of over-inflated personality politics, he now stands accused of dropping gay rights out of …

This coming Thursday, August 11, at 1 pm, there will be a public protest outside of the Iranian embassy on Prince’s Gate near Hyde Park. While there are many reasons why one might want to yell at the government of the Islamic Republic, this particular …