Russell Tovey on LGBTQ+ rights and political concerns
Actor Russell Tovey discusses LGBTQ+ rights, joining the Green Party, his new projects and why he believes now is the worst time in history for trans people. Read his exclusive interview.
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Pope Leo XIV excludes trans women from Vatican lunch
Pope Leo XIV faces scrutiny after 48 transgender women were excluded from his head table at Vatican's 'lunch for the poor', marking shift from Pope Francis's inclusive approach. Read the full story.
Couple paid £20k after unlawful school WhatsApp arrest
Hertfordshire police admit unlawful arrest of parents in school WhatsApp dispute. Couple receives £20,000 payout after wrongful detention. Read the full story.
Trump's Heaven Comment Sparks Christian Fury
Donald Trump's brief exchange about getting into heaven at a Florida wedding has ignited fury among Christians. Discover the details of the controversial clip and the online backlash.
Police pay £20k for unlawful WhatsApp row arrests
Hertfordshire Police admit unlawful arrest of parents over school WhatsApp complaints, leading to a £20,000 payout. Discover the full story behind this civil liberties case.
Ex-BBC Chief: Don't Pay Trump Licence Fee Money
Former BBC Director General Tony Hall insists public funds should not be used for any payout to Donald Trump, who threatens a $5bn lawsuit. Read the latest on the BBC impartiality row.
Nigeria's Christians face extinction warning
Human rights activist Emeka Umeagbalasi warns Nigeria's Christians could be wiped out by 2075 without urgent international intervention. Read the shocking details.
23,500 families lose child benefit in data error
Thousands of UK families had child benefit suspended due to flawed Home Office travel data. An MP demands an urgent inquiry into the anti-fraud crackdown failures. Read the full story.
200,000 Sign Petition Against Social Media Jail Terms
Nearly 200,000 Britons sign petition against imprisoning people for offensive social media posts as free speech concerns grow. Parliamentary debate scheduled for November 17.
Trump's authoritarian tactics threaten US democracy
Experts warn Trump's administration is following the authoritarian playbook used by Putin and Erdoğan. Learn how civil society can resist government repression through strategic nonviolence.
Gay man and straight woman marry and have baby
Samantha Wynn Greenstone and Jacob Martin Hoff share their extraordinary mixed-orientation marriage journey from theatre friends to soulmates and parents-to-be. Discover their inspiring love story.
Mosque Scraps Women's Ban From Fun Run After Probe
An East London mosque has reversed its ban on women and girls over 12 from a charity run after an investigation deemed it 'unlawful'. Read the full story on the equality victory.
US Legal Crisis: Defence Lawyers Unpaid After Shutdown
US government shutdown ends but defence lawyers face payment crisis, jeopardising defendants' rights. Constitutional protections at risk as funding shortfall continues.
Drag Race star: Supreme Court ruling legalises bigotry
Drag Race UK star Nyongbella speaks out on the distressing impact of the Supreme Court's gender definition ruling during Trans Awareness Month, fearing it legitimises discrimination.
CIA: Hitler was a virgin with sexual issues
Declassified CIA documents claim Adolf Hitler was a virgin with a 'sexual inferiority' complex, linking his personal struggles to his political actions. Read the full report.
BBC faces Trump's $1bn lawsuit over edited Capitol speech
The BBC braces for legal action from Donald Trump after refusing his demands for a full retraction and apology over edited January 6 speech. Read the latest developments.
Chemtrail conspiracy: Why fake theories won't disappear
Discover why the chemtrail conspiracy theory continues to spread despite scientific evidence. Learn how social media fuels misinformation and the psychology behind belief in government plots.
Pavement Vigilantes Threaten UK Social Etiquette
Guardian readers debate the erosion of friendly pavement encounters in London's West End, fearing a dystopian future of grim conformism. Share your views on UK social etiquette.
BBC accused of downplaying trans concerns in kids' TV
BBC executives face accusations of ignoring warnings about transgender ideology in children's programming while consulting Stonewall. Read the full investigation into the broadcasting controversy.
Former Gaza correspondent wins UK Young Journalist award
Malak A Tantesh, the Guardian's former Gaza correspondent, named Young Journalist of the Year at UK Media Freedom awards for her brave reporting under extreme conditions.
Texas Campus Free Speech Lawsuit Filed
A conservative group sues Texas university over alleged free speech violations. Learn how this case could reshape campus expression policies nationwide.
Egypt stops activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah from UK travel
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah prevented from flying to UK by Egyptian authorities. Freed writer blocked from reuniting with son in Brighton and attending human rights awards.
UK commentator detained in US for Palestine views
British political commentator Sami Hamdi speaks out after being detained by US immigration authorities over his pro-Palestinian advocacy. Read his full story.
Radical Jamaican Journalist in 1920s London
Discover the untold story of radical Jamaican journalist W.F. Domingo and his groundbreaking activism in 1920s London. Explore how his ideas shaped anti-colonial thought.
MP's terror as delivery driver enters his home
An Essex MP demands legal change after an Amazon delivery driver entered his home uninvited. Read his shocking account and why police called it a 'civil matter'.
Daily Mail's Investigative Journalism Wins Top Honours
The Daily Mail's campaigning and investigative journalism has been honoured at the Society of Editors' Media Freedom Awards, with Sam Greenhill named Journalist of the Year. Discover the award-winning stories.
UK journalist details 'agony' of ICE detention
British journalist Sami Hamdi describes the 'sheer agony' of his US detention by ICE, claiming it's a 'war on freedom of speech'. Read his full story.
Dying Man's Plea as Lords Flood Assisted Dying Bill
Terminally ill patients fear the Assisted Dying Bill is being sabotaged by a record 942 Lords amendments. Read their heartbreaking plea for a peaceful death.
UK journalist detained by ICE speaks on freedom of speech
British journalist Sami Hamdi detained by ICE for over two weeks claims attack on freedom of speech. Read his exclusive interview about detention conditions and political commentary.
Sami Hamdi returns to UK after US visa detention
Pro-Palestinian commentator Sami Hamdi returns to Britain after two-week US detention. He claims his free speech was attacked, while US officials cite security concerns. Read the full story.
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