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CCTV footage released of men wanted in connection with rape and sexual assault on Brighton beach on September 8

CCTV footage released of men wanted in connection with rape and sexual assault on Brighton beach on September 8

Police have released CCTV images of three men after reports that a teenage girl was raped and a woman was sexually assaulted on Brighton beach at around 6am on September 8. The alleged incidents took place in an area between the two piers at the beach and the two victims know each other, according t

Repeat attacks on Gay Village store in Manchester triggers £2,000 reward and appeal by charity Crimestoppers

Repeat attacks on Gay Village store in Manchester triggers £2,000 reward and appeal by charity Crimestoppers

Clonezone, on Sackville Street, has been targeted four times over recent months. In the latest attack on Monday, May 22, masked men on a motorbike smashed the glass door before speeding off in the direction of Bloom Street.

New volunteer patrol service to begin in Birmingham’s gay village amid safety concerns

New volunteer patrol service to begin in Birmingham’s gay village amid safety concerns

A new patrol service, Rainbow StreetWatch, will begin in Birmingham’s gay village in response to concerns over safety from those in the city’s LGBTQ+ community who frequent the Southside area of Birmingham.

Acquittal of police officers in Greek LGBTQ+ activist killing ‘beggars belief’, say Amnesty

Acquittal of police officers in Greek LGBTQ+ activist killing ‘beggars belief’, say Amnesty

Zak Kostopoulos, queer activist and drag artist, was brutally beaten by two men after entering a jewellery shop in central Athens in 2018. According to Amnesty International, footage showed four police officers using unnecessary force to arrest the activist as he lay dying.

West Midlands Police investigating homophobic attack in Birmingham

West Midlands Police investigating homophobic attack in Birmingham

West Midlands Police are currently investigating a report of homophobic comments made to a man in the early hours of Saturday, February 19. The incident occurred in the Gay Village, on Lower Essex Street between the Fox Bar and the Nightingale Club. West Midlands Police they explained in a statement

Two men victims of homophobic attack in Bishop’s Stortford

Two men victims of homophobic attack in Bishop’s Stortford

Two men, aged 22 and 25, were beaten in a Waitrose car park on August 8 in the town of Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire.

Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner Elections: The LGBTQ+ Q&A

Rory Finn asks four candidates their thoughts on the right to protest and Sussex Police’s response to Black Lives Matter and other demonstrations.

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