King William 'gay' comment sparks anger in North

A controversial gay-rights activist has sparked anger in the North by claiming that King William of Orange, a unionist hero, had male lovers.

King William 'gay' comment sparks anger in North

A controversial gay-rights activist has sparked anger in the North by claiming that King William of Orange, a unionist hero, had male lovers.

Peter Thatchell has made the claim in response to a series of anti-gay remarks by DUP MP Iris Robinson.

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