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Children's Commissioner calls for an end to homophobia in Scottish schools - The Children and Young People's Commissioner for Scotland has endorsed calls for LGBT education in schools, as pressure mounts for the Scottish ...

Hillary Clinton campaigns for LGBT equality in new video - The latest instalment from the Clinton campaign is firmly angled at the LGBT vote, and the progress the Democratic party has made, and hopes to ...

The travel chiefs recognised as leading LGBT executives - They also held the first LGBT travel conference in the UK linked to staff recruitment and retention and consumer marketing and communications”, ...

Russian Embassy mocks Europeans as ' gay pigs' as warships taunts Bris - THE Russian Embassy in the United Kingdom is under fire after tweeting a cartoon apparently depicting Europeans as pigs flying gay pride flags.

Why Aberdare's secondary education facilities will soon be 'unrivalled across the South Wales ... - Aberdare's new £22m college and the existing 'super' school will combine to provide unrivalled education facilities anywhere across the South Wales ...

University chief warns of a Brexit catastrophe - THE potential impact of Brexit on higher education ranges from “bad, ... hunt for the Higgs boson, these are not done at the level of Scotland, or the UK , ...

Brexit 'poses threat' to higher education developments, warns architect - Brexit 'poses threat' to higher education developments, warns architect ... very important – they need to compete with other universities around the UK .

Brexit decisions will not affect funding for EU students in the UK - Clarity has been needed for current and prospective EU students about their future and the UK education system for a while now. The government has ...

Mental health patients face 'unacceptable mortality gap' - Life expectancy of people with severe mental health problems today is the ... Although the health of the general population in the UK has improved ...

Mental health problems are the single largest cause of UK sick leave - Around 17 million working days were lost in the UK to sick leave caused by mental health issues in 2015, an increase of 25 percent on 2014.

Mental health of children is a crucial concern - While adults with mental health difficulties may be better at articulating their problems, it can be more difficult to get to the root of a child's emotional ...

To promote better mental health at university we need less "them" and more "us"' - Now, in all honesty I hadn't really heard of this term until a few weeks ago when I attended the UK's first 'Raising Awareness of Mental Health in Higher ...

Scots start looking after their parents at age 47 - The research of 2,000 UK adults was commissioned by My Nametags, ... as they have gotten older – with the typical UK adult calling their mothers and ...

Wife of Scottish ex-soldier wins battle to stay in UK - Her passport was confiscated and she was threatened with deportation within days, facing the prospect of leaving Siobhan, 11, and 10-year- old  ...

Prince's Trust youngsters refurbish Nelson centre for elderly - Youngsters at The Prince's Trust have helped the elderly by finishing a ... A special reopening event was held at the Age UK centre in Walton Lane on ...

Kill the gays' pastor now trying to infiltrate Malawi - Andrew Mayinga, who works within the LGBT division of the Malawian organisation Tough and Free Africa said that LGBTI people would be at greater ...

Safe Schools' Roz Ward wins people's choice - The Safe Schools Coalition, a national program aimed at curbing school-based discrimination against LGBTI youth, has been the target of a ...

Asian lesbian tycoon tops global list of LGBTI business people - A lesbian businesswoman whose billionaire father offered a HK$500 million reward to any man who could convince his daughter to marry him, has ...

Expert says reports on Chemsex are sensationalised - We know that LGBTI people use drugs at higher rates than the rest of the community, so we need access to services that understand our specific ...

Trump is 'nightmare waiting to happen' - Anyone who is an LGBTI person who's also Muslim, it reduces the space for them to exist anywhere in the world,” said Arshad. “That's what me and ...

Utter ignorance: Q&A guest says: 'How does that confusion work' on 'I' in LGBTI - Our tsar of the LGBT is now LGBTI now that's not speculation, he was appointed by Obama at state department and it changed from LGBT to LGBTI ," ...

Tam Baillie supports TIE campaign to have LGBTI education in Scotland's schools. - A campaign to have LGBTI education in schools has been backed by the children and young people's commissioner for Scotland. Tam Baillie, who ...

Pete Burns dead after 'massive cardiac arrest' aged 57 - In a statement on Twitter, his manager said: 'It is with the greatest sadness that we have to break the tragic news that our beloved Pete Burns of (Dead Or Alive) died suddenly yesterday of a massive cardiac arrest.' 

Social and profit motives boost corporate LGBT benefits - Having gay role models in senior positions can also boost its reputation for inclusivity. ... surgery in North America and wants to expand this to the UK .

Russian embassy mocks Westerners as ' gay pigs' - Tensions between Europe and Russia have been escalated in recent weeks, with Russia even sailing warships down the English Channel in an ...

I dated Kim Kardashian, and it almost ruined my gay TV date - A Bristol businessman's attempts to find love on a TV dating show were almost scuppered, when it was revealed he had once been on a date with Kim ...

Lord Mayor of Manchester subjected to homophobic abuse at Justin Bieber concert - Am I gay ? Am I a dirty faggot?' and all that sort of stuff that started coming ... He took the coveted Mr Gay UK crown back in 2001 while working as an ...

Bisexual men 'earn 30% less than gay colleagues' - Professor Alex Bryson, of UCL's Institute of Education, analysed the historical earnings data of 20,000 employees in almost 2,000 workplaces in Britain  ...

Ukip Leadership Candidate John Rees-Evans Admits Mistake Of Claiming ' Gay Donkey Raped His ... - A Ukip leadership candidate has conceded it was a probably a “mistake” to claim a “ homosexual donkey” tried to rape his horse. John Rees-Evans ...

Christian bakers lose appeal over pro- gay marriage cake discrimination ruling - Northern Ireland remains the only part of the UK and Ireland which still prohibits same-sex civil marriage and LGBT advocates have been involved in a ...

Hilary Clinton reaffirms support for LGBT Americans with powerful new video  - Entitled Hilary Clinton: Equality is about changing hearts and minds, the video showcases LGBT families of all shapes and sizes while Hilary explains ...