Virginia Gay's new family dramedy 'Mama Does Derby' transforms Sydney Town Hall into a roller rink. A heartwarming, ambitious show about mothers, daughters and community, running until 22 January.
Alex Needham recalls how Leeds' Faversham pub evolved from a goth haunt to a rave epicentre, offering a vital escape from teenage pressures and a gateway to 90s club culture. Discover the story of this transformative venue.
Virginia's state senate has approved a 2026 ballot measure to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. Voters will decide as the state becomes a critical access point post-Roe.
Virginia lawmakers have approved a constitutional amendment for voters to decide on mid-decade redistricting. Democrats aim to redraw maps, potentially gaining up to four congressional seats in a national partisan battle.
A shelved 1954 BBC script on homosexuality is now a stage play touring England for LGBT+ History Month, exposing historic prejudice and modern parallels.
The Brazilian nanny at the centre of an alleged BDSM murder plot orchestrated by an IRS agent testifies against him, revealing shocking details of the plan to kill his wife. Read the full court testimony.
Rediscovered photos by Arthur Tress document the hidden world of gay cruising in New York's Central Park Ramble in 1969, a vital piece of pre-Stonewall queer history. Explore the archive.
Brendan Banfield, 40, denies orchestrating the murders of his wife and a stranger in a complex 2023 plot. The family's Brazilian au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhaes, has pleaded guilty and will testify.
The US Supreme Court is hearing pivotal cases on state bans for transgender athletes in school sports. The rulings could reshape civil rights protections for LGBTQ+ youth across America. Follow the latest developments.
The explosive popularity of the gay hockey TV drama Heated Rivalry reveals women's desire for romance without misogyny. Explore the cultural phenomenon.
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on laws banning transgender girls from school sports teams. A ruling could erode key protections for LGBTQ+ youth across America. Read the full analysis.
Josh Cavallo, the first openly gay top-flight footballer, alleges 'internal homophobia' at Adelaide United sidelined him. The club strongly denies the claims. Read his full statement and the club's response.
The HBO Max series 'Heated Rivalry' has caused a major shortage of its source novels in Australia, with booksellers comparing demand to 'Bridgerton'. Discover the details of the publishing rush.
Robert McBride, deputy in the US Attorney's office leading cases against James Comey and Letitia James, has been dismissed. Discover the latest developments in this political saga.
Brendan Banfield is on trial for an alleged plot to murder his wife and frame a stranger he lured via a fetish website. The case involves an au pair's confession and disputed digital evidence.
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley persists in attacking the Labor government over the Bondi terror attack response, even after securing a royal commission. Will calls for unity prevail?
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms a federal royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion following the alleged Bondi terror attack in December. The inquiry will be led by former justice Virginia Bell.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese is set to announce a federal royal commission into the Bondi terror attack and antisemitism, bowing to intense public and political pressure. Full details.
As Brisbane prepares for the 2032 Olympics, historians highlight the suburb of Herston's origins in a secret 19th-century gay relationship between Queensland's first premier and his attorney general.
Marty Mar, 45, shares his story of a lavender marriage with wife Brandi. They live as a family without intimacy, prioritising their daughter and shared life. Discover their unconventional love story.
Virginia Water in Surrey has been crowned one of Britain's poshest villages for 2025. Discover the £15m mansions, exclusive Wentworth Club, and why even dog walkers sign NDAs.
A chance encounter at a Cologne gay club in 2014 led to a surreal morning after on a rural llama farm, highlighting the priceless value of non-judgmental friends. Read the full story.
Marina Lacerda, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein, urges Prince Andrew to answer questions in the US. Newly released documents appear to show the former royal requesting 'inappropriate friends' from Ghislaine Maxwell.
Amid a challenging year, Guardian US readers found joy in stories of political change, cinematic triumph, papal leadership, and an intoxicated raccoon. Discover the moments that brought light in 2025.
Daniel Wood shares his emotional journey to becoming a single, gay father through adoption, culminating in his first magical Christmas with his 18-month-old son. Read his inspiring story.
Rosa von Praunheim, the provocative German film-maker whose 1971 film sparked a 'Stonewall moment', has died aged 83, days after marrying his partner. Read about his legacy.
A statue honouring Barbara Rose Johns, who led a 1951 student strike for equal education, has been unveiled at the US Capitol, replacing a statue of Confederate general Robert E Lee.
Virginia Roberts Giuffre's explosive posthumous memoir, 'Nobody's Girl', has sold over a million copies worldwide, intensifying scrutiny on Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein's case. Read the full story.
The Duke of York faces a bleak Christmas, demoted to commoner status and left out of family festivities while new Epstein photo emerges. Read the full story on the royal rift.
Merchandise celebrating a raccoon found drunk in an Ashland liquor store has raised over £250,000 for a Virginia animal shelter. Discover the viral story and its charitable impact.