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Sanders: "poverty is a death sentence"

Sanders: " poverty is a death sentence"  - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders tells supporters in McDowell County, West Virginia, that residents of the nation's richest county ...

Number of trafficked children rose 46% last year, crime agency says

Number of trafficked children rose 46% last year, crime agency says  - However, children's charities say there is a clear crossover between rising numbers of vulnerable refugee children coming to Britain via Europe and ...

Which child can grow the sunflower with the fattest face?

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Which child can grow the sunflower with the fattest face?  - “We’re asking green-fingered children to get involved and grow the sunflower with the fattest face and the seeds youngsters will use have been bred especially to have large flower ‘heads’.

Elderly and sick are stripped of dignity by cuts

Elderly and sick are stripped of dignity by cuts  - WHAT sort of society have we become? To what depth of inhumanity have we sunk to in the treatment of the elderly , sick and vulnerable members of ...

University releases shocking mental health report after student pressure

University releases shocking mental health report after student pressure  - University bosses bowed to pressure from student media this afternoon and have released a confidential report on the state of mental health  ...

Children in care miss out on mental-health treatment, say MPs

Children in care miss out on mental - health treatment, say MPs - CHILDREN in care are being denied the mental - health treatment they need as they are shuttled between foster homes, MPs have warned. Almost half ...

Ex-schools mental-health champion criticises axing of role

Ex-schools mental - health champion criticises axing of role  - The government's decision to axe her role silences young people and teachers, the former mental health champion for schools in England says.

Sexuality drama sent Colton Haynes to rehab

Sexuality drama sent Colton Haynes to rehab  - I asked to step away because I cared more about my mental and physical health than my career at the time," he reveals. "I've had terminal anxiety my ...

Radical Islam Bill could criminalize gay marriage opposition as 'non-violent extremism'

Radical Islam Bill could criminalize gay marriage opposition as 'non-violent extremism'  - An upcoming Extremism Bill could criminalize gay marriage opposition as the UK government seeks to change the definition of "non-violent extremism ...

Japan schools a 'hateful' place for LGBT students: rights group

Japan schools a 'hateful' place for LGBT students: rights group  - Japanese schools are filled with "hateful" comments about gay and transgender people, including remarks by teachers that can aggravate bullying ...

Wales elects its first ever LGBTI politicians

Wales elects its first ever LGBTI politicians  - Before now, no Assembly Member has ever publicly identified as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, or intersex. But sometimes when you wait for ages to happen, ...

Malawian Gays Face Homophobia At Public Health Facilities

Malawian Gays Face Homophobia At Public Health Facilities  - The atmosphere in the reception area tells me that something serious has befallen the LGBTI community this morning. "Guys, we need to avoid ...

Nominations for Brisbane's annual Queen's Birthday Ball awards are now open!

Nominations for Brisbane's annual Queen's Birthday Ball awards are now open!  - Queensland's big LGBTI awards ceremony is coming up. Who do YOU think deserves recognition this year? The Queen's Ball Awards has always ...

Rainbow Families release guide to surviving plebiscite

Rainbow Families release guide to surviving plebiscite  - Concerned with the impact that a divisive plebiscite on marriage equality will have on the LGBTI community and our families, Rainbow Families have ...

Obama's Foreign Policy Legacy: Chaos and LGBT

Obama's Foreign Policy Legacy: Chaos and LGBT  - Power described the U.S. “responding swiftly and meaningfully when governments have repressed LGBTI rights,” a stark contrast to the Obama ...

Actor who plays gay on Nashville may not buy home in Tennessee due to anti-LGBTI law

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Actor who plays gay on Nashville may not buy home in Tennessee due to anti- LGBTI law -  The reason is the anti- LGBTI bill signed into law last month by Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam that makes it legal for counselors and therapists in the ...

What Will Katie Hopkins Do If Labour Wins London?

What Will Katie Hopkins Do If Labour Wins London?  - commented on the type of sausage she'd use, some are speculating on whether it would be a Linda McCartney veggie or a good old British pork.

MP's plan to pay for cathedral repairs by letting gay and lesbian couples marry there

MP's plan to pay for cathedral repairs by letting gay and lesbian couples marry there  -  Same-sex marriage has been legal in the UK since the law was changed in 2014 - but gay and lesbian couples still can't get married in an Anglican ...

Africa's first gay rugby team fights stereotypes with bold campaign

Africa's first gay rugby team fights stereotypes with bold campaign  - Africa's first gay and inclusive competitive rugby team are using anti- gay slurs as part of their bold new recruitment campaign. The posters feature ...

UK conducts first successful HIV-positive organ transplants

UK conducts first successful HIV-positive organ transplants  - Associate medical director for organ donation and transplantation, Professor John Forsythe, said: “It's exciting that some people with HIV in the UK  ...

Seth Rogen admits “glamorising” homophobic language in Superbad

Seth Rogen admits “glamorising” homophobic language in Superbad  - Actor and comedian Seth Rogen told The Guardian that the 2007 hit comedy Superbad was filled with homophobic jokes he regrets writing. During an ...

Adele offers to be 'surrogate' for gay couple who got engaged at gig

Adele offers to be 'surrogate' for gay couple who got engaged at gig  - Superstar Adele has delivered another surprise on her recent tour – offering to be a 'surrogate' mum for a gay couple who got engaged during her gig ...

YouTube stars come out and reveal they're in a relationship

YouTube stars come out and reveal they're in a relationship  - Two gay YouTubers have come out together and revealed that they're in a ... “We feel like so many people, not just with being gay , have a problem ...

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