News Sat 08 - Fri 14 May
Teacher dismissed on grounds of HIV status wins £35k payout. Times Educational Supplement
The number of people being treated for HIV in Wales is continuing to increase year on year. The latest figures reveal there are 1,082 people in Wales being treated for either HIV. Wales Online
At front lines, AIDS war is falling apart. New York Times reports from Uganda, it says Uganda is the first and most obvious example of how the war on global AIDS is falling apart. New York Times
HIV test wait for teenager whose leg was bitten in violent attack. Northampton Chronicle
News Sat 01 - Fri 07 May
Almost three-quarters of British women have never been tested for HIV, with many seeing no need to, a poll has found. A total of 73% have not been tested, while 62% think HIV and Aids do not affect "their community". Nursing Times
Hundreds of England fans risk returning from the World Cup in South Africa with HIV, an expert has warned. The Sun
US researchers a step closer to understanding why some people have natural protection against HIV. Well-trained immune cells keep HIV in check. BBC News
News Sat 24 - Fri 30 April
Thousands of nursing jobs are coming under threat as the NHS attempts to make £20 billion of efficiency savings, says the Royal College of Nursing. The Times
South Africa kicked off the world’s largest HIV testing campaign on Sunday with top level political support, in the most tangible sign of a more aggressive effort to tackle Aids by the new administration. Financial Times
China has lifted travel restrictions for foreigners with HIV. BBC News
Drug use fuels world's fastest-growing HIV epidemic in Eastern Europe. Guardian
News Sat 17 - Fri 23 April
An award-winning composer who contracted HIV and hepatitis C after receiving contaminated blood on the NHS has won a legal challenge over potential compensation worth thousands of pounds. The Times
With AIDS, time to get beyond blame. New York Times
Experts at BHIVA warn of dangers of delayed HIV diagnosis in the UK. Guardian
News Sat 10 - Fri 16 April
A new scheme making it easier for African and African-Caribbean residents to get tested in Lambeth has been launched. This is London
Single pill that opened a new front in war on HIV. Combination drugs prove goldmine for one drugs firm. The Sunday Times
A leading UK charity for lesbian and gay asylum seekers published a study this week which highlights disproportionate levels of rejection for homosexual applicants. Pink Paper
News Sat 03 - Sat 10 April
Another view on Angels in America - The drama in Angels in America seems like a nightmare from a long time ago, but still stands as a challenge to change our attitudes to HIV. Guardian
Terrence Higgins Trust looks to social media for 'listening' campaign. THT is launching a social media and advertising campaign inviting gay and bisexual men to discuss sex . Campaign
Plans for compulsory sex education in schools have been dropped in the pre-election “wash up” after being blocked by the Tories. Charities have greeted the news with dismay. The Times
News Sat 27 - Fri 02 April
Economic crisis and climate change concerns could affect the fight against the AIDS virus and lead to a "universal nightmare," the head of the United Nations' agency for HIV said. Reuters
The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria began an effort to raise as much as $24 billion from members of the Group of 20 nations, that will test whether a major push begun a decade ago against infectious diseases can survive the global recession. Wall Street Journal
News Sat 20 - Fri 26 March
Jeffrey Sach - The fund that fights killer diseases such as TB and Aids needs to build on its success, but it is facing a fiscal crisis. Guardian
Would legalising sex work help fight AIDS? Guardian Global Health Blog
News Sat 13 - Fri 19 March
A campaign to compensate haemophiliacs given “bad blood” has been blocked by MPs. The Bolton News
Condom adverts to be allowed pre-watershed. Independent, Pink News
A Scottish man who was jailed after he infected his lover with the HIV virus has appealed against his sentence, it has been confirmed. BBC
News Sat 06 - Fri 12 March
Has HIV and AIDS had enough of our money? Robin Gorna, executive director of the International AIDS Society, argues that the AIDS epidemic may gain in strength if we cut back on funds to prevent it now. Guardian Global Health Blog
Britain sends South Africa 42m condoms in HIV fight before World Cup. Guardian
Although research has found that circumcision may help cut HIV infections, a new study suggests it may not have much effect on gay men. Pink News