UK government blocks Welsh conversion therapy ban
The UK government has prevented Wales from implementing its own ban on conversion therapy, sparking a major constitutional dispute over devolved powers and LGBTQ+ rights protections.
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Russians Sing Banned Songs in Defiant Anti-War Protests
Courageous citizens across Russia flood the streets singing forbidden Soviet-era anthems in powerful demonstration against Ukraine invasion, risking arrest under harsh new laws.
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy: Transgender Activist Honoured in London
The extraordinary life of pioneering transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is being honoured in London through a powerful new exhibition and documentary, celebrating her decades of frontline work supporting marginalised communities.
Haaland turns geography teacher in Norway camp
Manchester City superstar Erling Haaland reveals unexpected geography expertise during international break, correcting a major error in Norway's national anthem that's gone unnoticed for years.
NI anthem singer's savage troll of Germany goes viral
A bold anthem singer in Northern Ireland delivered an unforgettable performance that left German football officials fuming and social media buzzing with his cheeky musical protest.
Trump's LGBTQ+ police pledge sparks California outrage
Former President Donald Trump faces widespread condemnation after vowing to deploy law enforcement against California's LGBTQ+ community during a recent rally speech.
Trump's Rhode Island rally sparks LGBTQ+ community outrage
Former President Donald Trump faces mounting criticism from LGBTQ+ advocates and business leaders following controversial remarks at his Providence rally, prompting corporate sponsors to withdraw support.
Yankees fans boo Canadian national anthem at MLB game
New York Yankees supporters faced widespread condemnation after audibly jeering during 'O Canada' performance before Tuesday's match against Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium.
US Supreme Court overturns conversion therapy bans
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
Florida's LGBTQ+ tourism boycott costs millions
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's controversial policies spark massive LGBTQ+ tourism boycott, costing Miami Beach millions as travellers choose more inclusive destinations.
Pixie Lott sings barefoot anthem at NFL London
British pop sensation Pixie Lott delivered a breathtaking barefoot rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner at the NFL London Games, captivating fans with her powerful vocals and unconventional approach.
Paraguay's Mother's Day declaration excludes LGBTQ+ families
Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies sparks outrage by declaring 'Mother's Day' as exclusively for 'pregnant women, mothers, and grandmothers,' drawing condemnation from LGBTQ+ rights groups who call it discriminatory and exclusionary.
Mets star's wife kneels during US national anthem
Katia Reguero Lindor, wife of New York Mets' $341 million shortstop Francisco Lindor, has ignited a firestorm of controversy after being photographed taking a knee during the US national anthem at Citi Field, dividing fans and commentators alike.
Gary Lineker blasts BBC over 'disgraceful' Euro final decision
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has returned to social media with a scathing verdict on the BBC's coverage of the Euro 2024 final, branding the decision to drop the national anthem 'disgraceful'.
Mets' Lindor in anthem protest storm after sitting with wife
New York Mets superstar Francisco Lindor and his wife, Katia, have ignited a firestorm of controversy after choosing to remain seated during the US national anthem at a recent game, sparking a fierce debate on patriotism and protest in professional sports
Birmingham Uni Tops UK LGBTQ+ Friendliness Survey
A major new Ipsos survey reveals the University of Birmingham is the UK's most LGBTQ+ friendly university, as national attitudes show a significant generational divide on identity and equality issues.
Ghana Parliament Brawl Over Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Halts Vote
Chaos erupted in Ghana's parliament as lawmakers came to blows during a heated debate on a stringent new anti-LGBTQ+ bill, delaying a critical vote and drawing international condemnation.
Father Uses 'Bella Ciao' in NHS Legal Battle Over Son's Death
A grieving father's fight for justice takes an unexpected turn as he uses the global fame of 'Money Heist' anthem 'Bella Ciao' to challenge the NHS over his son's tragic death. Discover the story behind the song.
Jade Thirlwall Praised for LGBTQ+ Music Industry Representation
Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall receives widespread acclaim for her powerful advocacy and increased LGBTQ+ representation in pop music, earning praise from fans and charities alike.
Packers & Commanders' Anthem Stance Ignites NFL Protest Debate
The Green Bay Packers and Washington Commanders' contrasting approaches to the US national anthem before their NFL game in Wisconsin has reignited the fierce debate surrounding player protests.
Politicians in 51 nations used anti-LGBTQ election rhetoric
A major investigation by the NGO ILGA-World reveals a sharp global rise in the weaponisation of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment as a campaign strategy during recent elections, undermining fundamental human rights.
NFL Fans Stunned by 'Goosebump-Inducing' National Anthem
A breathtaking rendition of the American national anthem at the Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings NFL game leaves fans and players in awe, with viral videos capturing the powerful moment.
Pope Francis meets LGBTQ+ advocate in Vatican audience
In a significant move, Pope Francis held a private audience with prominent LGBTQ+ ministry leader Father James Martin at the Vatican, reinforcing his message of inclusivity and 'welcome for all' within the Catholic Church.
NFL Fans Slam 'Worst Ever' US Anthem Before Brazil Game
American football fans have been left utterly bewildered after a heavily criticised rendition of the US national anthem preceded the NFL's first-ever regular season game in São Paulo, Brazil.
Boyz II Men's national anthem performance slammed by NFL fans
R&B legends Boyz II Men face a torrent of online criticism after their soulful, harmonised rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner at the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys game is branded 'the worst ever' by furious fans.
NFL Fans Divided Over Eagles' Black National Anthem Performance
The Philadelphia Eagles' decision to perform 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' before their season opener has ignited a firestorm of controversy among NFL fans, dividing opinion across social media and beyond.
Pope Francis meets LGBTQ+ advocate Fr James Martin at Vatican
Pope Francis held a landmark private audience with prominent LGBTQ+ advocate Father James Martin at the Vatican, signalling a significant pastoral shift in the Catholic Church's approach to the LGBTQ+ community.
Study Reveals London's Definitive Anthem
Groundbreaking research by Deezer identifies the definitive song that captures the spirit of London, based on the listening habits and emotional connections of its residents.
Illinois Launches Free LGBTQ+ Legal Defence Hotline
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
Jon Batiste releases climate crisis anthem 'Petrichor'
Grammy-winning artist Jon Batiste drops a powerful new song, 'Petrichor', directly addressing the global climate crisis and aiming to inspire a wave of environmental action through music.
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