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David Bowie's ashes buried at secret grave and its location will be known only to his closest family

David Bowie's ashes buried at secret grave and its location will be known only to his closest family  - cancer at the age of 69 last Monday, made his wishes clear to his wife, Iman, 60, and his children . .... Weeks spent in the UK's Top 40 album chart.

Courageous mum who suffered postnatal depression after first baby shares her experiences in bid ...

Courageous mum who suffered postnatal depression after first baby shares her experiences in bid ...  - I remember thinking 'This can not be my baby , how can I have a baby '. ... Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK that does not have any inpatient ...

How well do you know the NHS?

How well do you know the NHS?  - What percentage of UK's GDP is spent on healthcare? .... There's an army of community and mental health services outside the hospital doors. Pays to ...

Blue Monday: Could a good night's sleep help ward off depression on this gloomy day?

Blue Monday: Could a good night's sleep help ward off depression on this gloomy day?  - Studies show that sleep and mental health are intimately linked, and people suffering from insomnia are more likely to suffer from depression.

Poverty and inequality are challenges for the UK, not just poorer countries

Poverty and inequality are challenges for the UK , not just poorer countries  - In contrast, UK international development secretary Justine Greening ... from non-communicable diseases; improving mental health and wellbeing; ...

Call for action over older people who are turning to alcohol

Call for action over older people who are turning to alcohol  - A large number of older people are turning to alcohol in response to the ... the Royal Voluntary Service, the International Longevity Centre UK and the ... who often identify problem drinking in older adults can decline in later life.

24-year-old blinded by diabetes urges people to go to screenings

24-year- old blinded by diabetes urges people to go to screenings  - A diabetic woman faces going completely blind in her 20s after ignoring letters from her doctor to go for routine check-ups. Rebecca Evans, 24, has ...

New three-year plan unveiled to improve mental health services in Wales

New three-year plan unveiled to improve mental health services in Wales  - Improving services for children and young people with mental health problems and older people with dementia will be key priorities over the next three ...

Bette Midler to play Hollywood sex symbol Mae West in biopic

Bette Midler to play Hollywood sex symbol Mae West in biopic - When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.” It's been confirmed that movie legend Bette Midler will play Hollywood glamour girl ...

Justin Welby apologises to the LGBT community for the hurt caused by the church

Justin Welby apologises to the LGBT community for the hurt caused by the church  - Mr Welby says facing protesters, particularly those from Africa, is a reminder of the "pain and suffering of many LGBTI people around the world".

Will the Prime Minister come to Mardi Gras?

Will the Prime Minister come to Mardi Gras?  - Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival, which transforms his electorate of Wentworth into a glittering showcase of LGBTI fabulousness each year.

Midsumma Festival: 'Long way to go' for equality as Melbourne's annual LGBTI event kicks off

Midsumma Festival: 'Long way to go' for equality as Melbourne's annual LGBTI event kicks off  - 

Obama: My daughters' attitude to LGBTI people 'gives me hope'

Obama: My daughters' attitude to LGBTI people 'gives me hope'  - US President Barack Obama has said his daughters' attitude to LGBTI people gives him hope. The commander-in-chief made in an interview with ...

Feed your appetite at Aurora's new charity dinner series

Feed your appetite at Aurora's new charity dinner series   - 

Taiwan elects pro LGBTI rights President.

Taiwan elects pro LGBTI rights President.  - The country's first female president is also a vocal supporter of LGBTI rights and same-sex marriage, pledging her support a number of times last year.

Are you being bullied at work for being LGBTI?

Are you being bullied at work for being LGBTI ?  - Do you believe that you're being bullied or discriminated at work because of your sexuality or gender identity? No one should have to put up with such ...

A Republican co-sponsoring a bill on LGBTI protections? It has happened

A Republican co-sponsoring a bill on LGBTI protections? It has happened  - Republican Congressman Bob Dold has did something Friday (15 January) very unexpected for a member of his political party. The lawmaker from ...

Homolatte music, spoken word performances scheduled

Homolatte music, spoken word performances scheduled  - Homolatte, Chicago's premier queer music and live lit series, is now in its 16th year! Homolatte is a LGBTI community event created to give ...

Gay Christians protest outside primates press conference

Gay Christians protest outside primates press conference   - Most of those there told Premier they were LGBTI Christians who were ... because she wanted the primates to know LGBTI Christians have rights.

Jamaica is failing its LGBT youth

Jamaica is failing its LGBT youth  - and UN agencies on the human rights situation for LGBTI people in this region, conducts judicial and police LGBTI and HIV-sensitization trainings, ...

LGBTI tourism in Australia gets a rebrand

LGBTI tourism in Australia gets a rebrand  - Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia (GALTA) has revealed a new initiative, 'Visit Gay Australia', in an effort to attract more queer tourists to the country.

Episcopal Church won't back down over same-sex marriage as Archbishop of Canterbury ...

Episcopal Church won't back down over same-sex marriage as Archbishop of Canterbury ...  - The head of the U.S. Episcopal Church has said the Church will not reverse its decision on accepting same-sex marriage, despite sanctions imposed ...

Years & Years tied with Adele for most nominations at 2016 Brit Awards

Years & Years tied with Adele for most nominations at 2016 Brit Awards  - Adele is tied with Years & Years, headed by gay singer Olly Alexander, for the most nominations at the 2016 Brit Awards. The pop group is up for ...