The regulator is examining a July broadcast in which a guest linked Pride to bestiality and paedophilia, and a June programme in which another guest linked gay men to the sexual abuse of children. Neither case is new. That is rather the point. Ofcom has opened two standards investigations into
Lindsey Graham died at his home in Washington on the night of Saturday 11 July, aged seventy one, of an aortic dissection brought on by hardened arteries, hours after returning from his tenth wartime visit to Kyiv and a day before he was due on Meet the Press. The tributes
Ariana Grande has spoken directly to fans about her decision to step back from public life once her Eternal Sunshine Tour wraps, addressing the announcement from the stage at Chicago's United Center just hours after her publicist confirmed the news. The move follows weeks of intense commentary about
Five transgender federal employees have launched a proposed class action lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a policy that has quietly stripped gender-affirming care from the health insurance plans covering federal workers, retirees, US Postal Service employees and their families. The case, filed in the US District Court for
Superdrug has become the first UK high street retailer to sell doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis, a year on from Britain becoming one of the first countries in the world to issue formal guidance on it. The pills cost from £10.99. At a sexual health clinic they cost nothing Superdrug
Liverpool is to honour The Vivienne with a permanent life-size statue at the junction of Victoria Street and Stanley Street, planted at the entrance to the country's first officially recognised gay quarter and facing back into it, watching the doors that James Lee Williams walked through at
At around half past eight last night, Diana Ross walked onto the main stage at Preston Park and half a million people's weekends arrived at the moment they had always been building towards. Somewhere in that ninety minutes she sang I'm Coming Out, a song written
The UK High Court has cleared the way for the NHS (national health service) PATHWAYS puberty blocker trial to begin recruiting, after a judge refused a legal challenge brought by gender-critical campaigners seeking to halt it. Mr Justice Chamberlain delivered the ruling on Friday 31 July, throwing out an
There is a particular kind of gig that only makes sense if you know the story that came before it, and RAYE headlining Brighton Pride On The Park on Saturday night was that gig in its purest form. To the half a million people who poured into Preston Park across
Berlin Pride attack: what we know A van and machete attack on Christopher Street Day has left one woman dead and 29 people injured. The suspect has been shot dead by police. These are the confirmed facts. The attack * The attack happened shortly before 10pm on Saturday 25 July, during
The Chancellor has promised the perpetrator will face the full force of the law, but his words land in a country where queer people were already asking hard questions about how much protection they can count on. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has condemned the deadly attack on Berlin's
A manhunt is under way in the German capital after a vehicle attack on Christopher Street Day, one of the largest Pride celebrations in Europe. One woman has been killed and at least sixteen people injured after a van was driven into a crowd near the closing celebrations of Berlin
