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High-tech vending machine gives free HIV test kits - There are over 100,000 people living with HIV in Britain . More than half are gay or bisexual men. Although HIV cannot be cured, an early diagnosis ...

Boris Johnson should be in prison over Brexit referendum claims, says David Davis' former chief of -    Boris Johnson should be jailed over claims made before the EU referendum, Brexit Secretary Davis Davis' former chief of staff has suggested.

We didn't vote for compromise' Farage furious at EU judge calling for Norway-style Brexit - NIGEL FARAGE has furiously responded to an EU judge who has suggested Britain should move towards a 'Norway-style' exit from the bloc as a ...

Some Brexit banks tap brakes on Dublin escape - A "high level of ambiguity regarding the final level of Brexit bank applications" exists, according to minutes of a June meeting of the central bank ...

Has Brexit changed your plans to live outside the UK? - But it is uncertain whether any post- Brexit deals with European countries would allow Brits to continue to move overseas in the way they can do now.

As the world beyond the EU opens up, the post- Brexit opportunities for British research are endless - Last June, the UK awoke to the public's decision to leave the European Union. However you voted, there is no doubt that Brexit will have far-reaching ...

UK no longer desired choice of destination for global tech talent - The UK is no longer a top choice for international tech workers to relocate to due to concerns over Brexit . According to a survey, the majority of ...

Is the UK Doomed After Brexit ? - Chaotic Brexit negotiations, a weak government and a flagging economy - are things really as bad as they seem for the UK? And what does it mean for ...

Here's how social networks like Instagram could help identify when someone is depressed - However, new research has shown that the way people use social media could be an indicator that they may develop a mental health condition like ...

We could end homelessness. But the Tories choose not to - The truth is, though, homelessness in the UK is a national scandal. ... Mental health services – which have been faced significant cuts in recent years ...

Stress at work is 'causing' poor mental health in men - 32% of men with poor mental health said work was responsible for their ... Charity Mind surveyed 15,000 people across the UK about the impact of ...

Slavery and trafficking 'affecting every town and city' in UK - Modern slavery and human trafficking in the UK is "far more prevalent than ... The agency said previous estimates of 10,000-13,000 victims in the UK were ... to lure their v

Kids as young as FIVE excluded from school for SEXUAL activity - Preventing harmful sexual behaviour through proper, up to date sex and relationships education is immeasurably better than excluding children after ...

School pupils are turning their backs on going to university 'because of cost' - Of those that said they would not go on to higher education , around two-thirds cited financial reasons, such as the cost and the level of debt associated ...

University of Bolton number one for student satisfaction in Greater Manchester - The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), who carried out ... to be the largest and most authoritative survey of its kind in the UK .

Florida governor's office broke promise to LGBTQs -  Gay rights advocates said Scott's office broke a promise made after the shooting in Florida that he would sign an order prohibiting discrimination ...

Did Man In An Orange Shirt writer just confirm the preferred sexual roles of its two hunky stars? - It was featured as part of the BBC's Gay Britannia season to mark the 50th anniversary since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality in England ...

Same-sex couple who joked 20 years ago they'd become grandparents before Australia introduced ... - When Kerryn Phelps and Jackie Stricker-Phelps tied the knot in New York, they joked they would become grandparents before same-sex marriage ...

My Big Gay Jewish Conversion was a hipster's guide to theology – review - Behind its playful title My Big Gay Jewish Conversion (BBC One) posed the serious question of whether there is a place in modern mainstream ...

Court action against Australia gay marriage postal vote -  Same-sex marriage advocates on Thursday launched legal action in Australia's highest court against a controversial government plan for a postal vote ...

Ryan Atkin speaks out over being the first openly gay referee in UK football ahead of the start of the .. - The 32 year old opened up about his experiences as a homosexual man working in the football industry – which has been described as an "important ...

Pope Francis congratulates gay couple for baptising their children - Toni Reis, president of LGBT+ advocacy group Grupo Dignidade, and his partner David Harrad baptised their three adopted children Alyson, Jessica ...

BBC America to Show Mark Gatiss' Gay Britannia Series 'Queers' - The short-form project comprises eight monologues from well-known actors. In the U.K. it was part of a longer “ Gay Britannia” season on pubcaster the ...

Watch a group of elderly men and women react to gay animation film In a Heartbeat - If you've been on the internet any time in the past week, then you've no doubt seen cute viral animation In A Heartbeat. In the four-minute film, ...

Russian man refused job over ' gay looks' - A sports nutrition store has been a hot topic on Russian social media and LBGT forums over its feedback to an unsuccessful job applicant.

How to react to your child coming out as gay - Every coming-out is different and there is no right or wrong way to do it – although there are some methods best avoided, such as during an argument ...

Five gay sex scenes that annoyed homophobes when they aired on prime-time TV - We've come along way in the past few years, but still not far enough to have normalise the idea that, yes, gay people do indeed enjoy having sex and, 

UKIP leadership candidate sparks backlash by suggesting gay people were more likely to be ... - A UKIP leadership candidate has sparked a backlash by suggesting gay ... UKIP rival Peter Whittle, who is bidding to be the party's first gay leader, ...

Mum who was "embarrassed" of gay son reveals how her attitude changed in powerful, honest letter - A mum who was initially "embarrassed" about her son's homosexuality has revealed how her attitude changed in a powerful, honest letter. In the letter ...

Coronation Street prankster Katie McGlynn posts 'wedding photos' after faking pregnancy with gay ... - Clarifying that it was a joke posted by her friend Lee, Katie tweeted: "So when Lee Bennett steals your phone and the whole of the UK think your pregs.

Fifty years of gay history squeezed into an energetic, witty solo show - There's no doubting the ambition of Anglo-US company Starving Artists' solo show: to take us through the last 50 or so years of gay history, while also ...