Carla Denyer, the former co-leader of the Green Party, has urged the government to let MPs debate changes to guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). The EHRC began consulting on updates to its Code of Practiced in April, following the UK Supreme Court ruling that decreed the meaning of the word “woman” […]
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Wes Streeting has addressed the “slow progress” of the £10 million ($13.6 million) NHS trial of puberty blockers, which will analyse the use of the gender-affirming medication for those under the age of 18. Speaking at the NHS LGBT+ Annual Conference on Monday (15 September), the health secretary, who extended a ban on puberty blockers […]
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Spanish broadcaster RTVE has said it will boycott the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 if Israel is allowed to to take part. The news was announced on Tuesday (16 September), following a vote called by the broadcaster’s president, José Pablo López. Ten members of the 15 RTVE board voted in favour of a boycott, one abstained. […]
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Pete Buttigieg has accused the Trump administration of attempting to “exploit” the death of Charlie Kirk. Right-wing podcaster Kirk was shot while speaking at Utah Valley University on Wednesday (10 September). He died later in hospital. Tyler Robinson, 22 was arrested two days later and was due to appear in court on Tuesday (16 September). In the aftermath […]
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Satirical gaming and culture news site, Hard Drive, has stopped the presses to tell you Elon Musk sucks at video games. The parody news brand, which primarily writes spoof articles on gaming culture, took a moment from writing about Mega Man beating “the s**t” out of his rivals to drag the 54-year-old billionaire and his […]
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