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Top Trump adviser says post- Brexit trade deal feasible within a year - He added that London had been Europe's financial capital for 500 years before the creation of the EU and would continue in that role post- Brexit .

The Guardian view on Theresa May and Brexit : a reality check tinged with fantasy - Theresa May's Brexit speech today was a doubly depressing event. It was a reality check for those who hope the UK can stay in the single market at ...

Theresa May's bold vision of Britain after Brexit - After much obfuscation, Theresa May has delivered a welcome measure of clarity about the terms of Britain's divorce from the EU. Brexit means a ...

HSBC may move 20% of its London banking operations to Paris, chief executive Stuart ... - Gulliver, who runs one of the world's most globalised banks, praised Prime Minister Theresa May's handling of Brexit so far and also said he doesn't ...

7 Reasons Why Getting Old Is More Fun Than You Think - It’s a common assumption among some people that getting older is something to be at best, ignored and at worst, feared. Advancing years are associated with receding hairlines, creeping wrinkles and a decline in physical and mental capabilities. When you think of it like that there really isn’t much to shout about. But there is another interpretation of getting older which is much more positive. Older people are more content than younger people. Here are seven reasons why getting older is a lot more fun than you might think.

Thousands Of Children Will Sink Deeper Into Poverty As Cost Of Living Outstrips Benefits, Report ... - Nearly four million children in the UK live in poverty . But the End Child Poverty coalition's report said their number would increase in coming years.

Families face “endless poverty ” as cost of living outstrips earnings - End Child Poverty is calling on the UK government to take action by ending the current four-year freeze on children's benefits, and by increasing help ...

Kate, William and Harry launch new Heads Together phase - Her brunette locks are her crowning glory, but the Duchess of Cambridge took things to a new level together as she showed off a very bouncy blow dry. Kate's hair was looking especially voluminous as she arrived at the ICA with Princes William and Harry to give a rare joint speech on the issue of mental health. It seems she may have treated herself to a New Year makeover at the hair salon as her locks appeared significantly bouncier and thicker than they did a few weeks ago, when she visited a Scout troop in Norfolk on 14 December.

What protests are taking place during Donald Trump's inauguration - and where and when? - “Immigrant students, the LGBT community, our partners in the Labor Movement and those fighting for economic justice are worried about the future.

The British Psychological Society, LGBT Rights, “Cure” … and Autism - I saw this on Twitter yesterday. It's an article by the British Psychological Society (the BPS) about how “ UK organisations unite against conversion ...

In LGBT "paradise", Thai transgender activist breaks barriers to education - Nada refused this route on principle but needed her papers because she had started applications for the prestigious Chevening scholarship in Britain .

There's been a big increase in people saying they're LGBT - There's been a big jump in the number of people identifying as LGBT , according to a new poll, which shows millions more Americans say they're ...

Gay Republicans slam Obama for freeing Chelsea Manning - Republican gay group the Log Cabin Republicans has hit out at President Obama for using one of his final acts of office to free transgender Wikieaks ...

Sri Lanka just took a decision on whether to legalise homosexuality - However many have been cynical of the plans – pointing out that all LGBT rights being illegal is clearly discrimination in itself, and people are unlikely ...

Anglican leaders oppose anti-gay laws; let's repeal them - In January 2016, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby met briefly with LGBTI protesters and apologized for pains that the Anglican Communion has ...

Parents in India seek 'corrective rape' for son after finding out he is gay - Humsafar Trust is one of the oldest and most respected LGBTI advocacy organizations in India. Roy said Sanjoy's family took him to a doctor for ...

Hundreds plan ' gay dance party' at the house of Vice President-elect Mike Pence - It is an understatement of some measure to say that Vice President-elect Mike Pence is not though of favourably by many members of the LGBT  ...

Prison axes LGBT support group, claiming there are no lesbians in prison - A prison has axed its LGBT support group after claiming there are no lesbians in the prison. The support group did exist to help lesbian , gay , bisexual ...

Anti- gay Atlanta bishop Eddie Long, who was accused of sleeping with five teenage boys, dies of ... - Georgia preacher Eddie Long, who was as renowned for his controversial life as much as his fiery rhetoric, has died of cancer, aged 63. Long was the popular senior bishop at the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, in a wealthy black community outside Atlanta, where he preached the possibility of gay conversion and encouraged worshipers to pay the church tithes of 10 per cent. But he was also mired in accusations, including claims that he had slept with five teens, and had misused his charity's funds, 

UK health care organizations unite against conversion therapy - Major U.K. organizations have been working against Conversion Therapy for a ... “We the undersigned UK organizations wish to state that the practice of ... “Being gay or trans is not a disease, it is not a mental illness and it doesn't ...

Adam Thomas urges Emmerdale bosses to make his character gay so he can experience ... - Whoever's gay seems to get a good storyline so I'm hoping Adam turns gay ,' he explained to The Sun. 'I'm putting it out there. I'm not bothered about ...

Homophobic posters banning gay dogging plastered on trees around popular sites for outdoor sex - HOMOPHOBIC posters which ‘ban gay sex’ have been plastered on trees at a popular dogging hotspot. The notices appeared at Ockham Common near Wisley, Surrey, and are styled on the official posters issued by park rangers.

George Michael's car has become a shrine - Hundreds of distraught fans, some who have travelled from as far as Argentina, have transformed the late pop star George Michael's car into a shrine.

Ex On The Beach cast call for the first gay couple to be put on show. - EX On The Beach cast have called for producers to put the first gay couple on the MTV reality show. Speaking ahead of the Bizarre Facebook Live ...