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Grindr burglary gang jailed for targeting gay men

A sophisticated criminal gang that used Grindr to identify and burgle wealthy gay men across London has been sentenced to over 20 years in prison. Discover how these predators operated and what this means for dating app safety.

Jonathan Bailey: Thrilled to be Sexiest Man Alive

Openly gay actor Jonathan Bailey makes history as PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive, sharing his heartfelt reaction and what the landmark title means for LGBTQ+ representation in Hollywood.

Jonathan Bennett on coming out as gay in Hollywood

Mean Girls star Jonathan Bennett shares his powerful journey of coming out in Hollywood, revealing the industry pressures and personal triumphs that shaped his authentic path to success.

Napoleon's diamond jewel abandoned after Waterloo

Exclusive: The extraordinary story of Napoleon Bonaparte's abandoned diamond-encrusted jewel, left behind in his carriage after his crushing defeat at Waterloo and how it became an embarrassing relic for the Duke of Wellington.

Soho's Gay Village Faces Existential Threat

As Westminster Council pushes forward with pedestrianisation plans, London's iconic LGBTQ+ community fears being priced out of the very streets that once offered sanctuary.

Trump Ally Gaetz in Gay Dating App Scandal

Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz, a key Trump ally, faces stunning allegations of maintaining profiles on gay dating platforms while championing anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, according to explosive new reports.

How a British quarrel named Melbourne

The fascinating true story behind Melbourne's naming reveals a diplomatic dispute between two British governors that forever shaped Australian identity.

Police raid London hotel party, arrest dozens

Metropolitan Police officers have arrested multiple men after raiding a suspected illegal gathering at a central London hotel. Witnesses describe chaotic scenes as attendees were detained in what authorities are calling an investigation into unlawful acti

Black Waterloo Veteran Identified After 200 Years

Groundbreaking historical research has identified a Black Waterloo veteran in an exceptionally rare painting, uncovering the remarkable story of a former slave who fought for Britain against Napoleon.

DVF: Why I married my gay husband

Fashion legend Diane von Furstenberg reveals the unconventional foundation of her decades-long marriage to Prince Egon von Furstenberg, sharing how embracing his sexuality strengthened their bond.

Nelson's Trafalgar watches to sell for £1.2 million

Extraordinary timepieces belonging to Admiral Lord Nelson's trusted lieutenants during the Battle of Trafalgar, including one worn as Nelson lay dying, are expected to sell for over £1.2 million at auction.

Victoria inquiry exposes church conversion practices

A landmark Victorian inquiry uncovers disturbing evidence of coercive control and harmful conversion practices within the secretive City Builders Church, prompting urgent calls for stronger legislation.

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