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Johnson promises EU citizens' rights will be protected 'whatever happens'

Johnson promises EU citizens' rights will be protected 'whatever happens' - Johnson has unilaterally declared to EU citizens living in the UK that “your rights will be protected whatever happens” after Brexit . Speaking at an ...

New study explains science behind why people voted for Donald Trump and Brexit

New study explains science behind why people voted for Donald Trump and Brexit - The decision-making process of voters who chose Donald Trump and Brexit has been explained in a new study of populist ideologies. Academics ...

We must stop this tragic farce – Brexit can be reversed

We must stop this tragic farce – Brexit can be reversed - The book attempts an explanation of both Brexit and Trump including popular resentment at military frustration, economic precariousness and the ...

Forget Brexit: Here's the single most important decision for the world economy

Forget Brexit : Here's the single most important decision for the world economy -  Trump looks set to end the tradition of leaving the incumbent in place. He said over the summer he was "considering" her re-appointment, but this ...

Britain's Empire State is the cause of Brexit. Can the English now liberate themselves from its ...

Britain's Empire State is the cause of Brexit . Can the English now liberate themselves from its ... -  Brexit and Trump were explosions. Each was the result of both a revolt against and a breakdown of the existing order. A number of causes were at .

The Guardian view on universities and Brexit: culture wars

The Guardian view on universities and Brexit : culture wars - The Guardian view on universities and Brexit : culture wars ... The peremptory demand to universities for the details of Brexit lecturers and the ... attack has an unmistakable echo of the aggressive tribalism of Donald Trump in the US.

Brexit 'worst decision' and super rich hack

Brexit 'worst decision' and super rich hack - He adds that he may not have invested in his "two big, expensive buildings" had he known the British people would choose to "drop out" of the EU. 

Michael Bloomberg: Brexit is stupidest thing any country has done besides Trump

Michael Bloomberg: Brexit is stupidest thing any country has done besides Trump - Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire media mogul and former mayor of New York, has said Brexit is the “single stupidest thing any country has ever ...

Charity launches Sleep Manifesto for children and young people at Westminster

Charity launches Sleep Manifesto for children and young people at Westminster - Sleep to be recognised as a vital component of mental health. ... 40% of children and young people in the UK are currently affected by sleep issues.

Majority of US whites believe they face racial prejudice

Majority of US whites believe they face racial prejudice - At least four of the organisations set to march on Saturday are classified as hate groups by civil rights monitor the Southern Poverty Law Center, the ...

Chinese 'know Trump is a two-faced man'

Chinese 'know Trump is a two-faced man' - Trump will arrive in Beijing on 8 November for a three-day visit and it is pretty obvious he is seeking to curry favour with Xi – most of all, the US president needs his help in dealing with North Korea. Trump continued his charm offensive in an interview with Fox Business Network: “Some people might call him the King of China,” he said of Xi.

It's time to talk about domestic abuse

It's time to talk about domestic abuse - As your mental health slips, your physical health slips. The daily strains take it's toll on your body and you begin to feel ill and exhausted. Just getting ...

One in six people in England have mental health problems

One in six people in England have mental health problems - At the same time, people with mental health problems are losing their jobs at ... Costs for the Government associated with poor mental health are up to ... The overall annual cost to the UK economy has been estimated as up to ...

Being schizophrenic doesn't mean you have multiple personalities — here's how to tell the difference

Being schizophrenic doesn't mean you have multiple personalities — here's how to tell the difference - The nuance of mental health disorders means that lines between different conditions can be blurred — and in the case of schizophrenia and ...

What Can 12 Million Conversations Tell Us About Mental Health?

What Can 12 Million Conversations Tell Us About Mental Health ? - The largest study of its kind, the UK Mental Health Study 2017 explores the link between bullying and mental health by analysing public online ...

Mental health at work – 300000 a year lose their job to illnesses

Mental health at work – 300000 a year lose their job to illnesses - The report concludes that poor mental health costs the UK economy nearly £99 billion each year, as awareness of mental disorders and employee ...

Colton Haynes' Halloween costumes just got even more ridiculous

Colton Haynes' Halloween costumes just got even more ridiculous - The show has become renowned for its LGBT content, with creator Ryan Murphy not holding back on the queer storylines this season.

Why I went back into the closet after university

Why I went back into the closet after university - In the UK , Deloitte, the professional services firm, targets LGBT students before they apply for jobs. The company's objective is simple, says Tom ...

Glasgow priest announces support for teaching of LGBT issues in schools

Glasgow priest announces support for teaching of LGBT issues in schools - Father Paul Morton, of Saint Bride's Parish Church in Cambuslang, joins representatives from other faiths across the city in giving his public backing to ...

The troubling ascent of the LGBT right wing

The troubling ascent of the LGBT right wing - Heard the hilarious joke about the vice-resident of the United States wanting to hang all gay people? Ah, no, my mistake. It wasn't a joke – it was just ...

Qantas boss tops LGBT executive list as Australia votes on same-sex marriage

Qantas boss tops LGBT executive list as Australia votes on same-sex marriage -  The chief executive of Australian carrier Qantas has topped a list of the top 100 LGBT executives – as the country is balloted for its views on legalising ...

The Muslim world is more tolerant of homosexuality than you think

The Muslim world is more tolerant of homosexuality than you think - The social ramifications of coming out as a ' gay man' in most parts of the Middle East are the same as for some chap on a council estate in Barnsley ...

OUTstanding list celebrates eight senior LGBT+ figures in UK comms industry

OUTstanding list celebrates eight senior LGBT+ figures in UK comms industry - The OUTstanding list has been published since 2013 and celebrates " LGBT executives who are not only successful in their careers but are also ...

United's equality work recognised with accolade

United's equality work recognised with accolade - Manchester United's work and ongoing commitment to equality and inclusion has been acknowledged by one of the UK's leading LGBT organisations.

Disney Channel tween show to feature network's first gay storyline

Disney Channel tween show to feature network's first gay storyline - Cyrus will be Disney Channel's first LGBTI main character but not their first LGBTI character ever. The network's show Good Luck Charlie featured ...

Republican Senate candidate compares 'victims' of gay marriage to Jews in the Holocaust

Republican Senate candidate compares 'victims' of gay marriage to Jews in the Holocaust - Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore compared bakers who object to gays getting married to victims of the Holocaust. Roy Moore has been ...

The five best LGBT films on Netflix now

The five best LGBT films on Netflix now - It used to be hard to find a good LGBT film to while away an hour or so. A lot of low budget indie productions, some mainstream movies, and the ...

There's no place for hate'

There's no place for hate' - We have people who ask what LGBT stands for and when we explain they say they support what we're doing and it's beautiful to see. “The police are ...

Northern Ireland police launch recruitment drive for gay officers

Northern Ireland police launch recruitment drive for gay officers - Northern Ireland was the last part of the UK to decriminalise gay sex in 1982, after a European court ruling struck down the region's anti- gay buggery ...

What The Mainstream Is Getting Wrong About Gender Neutral

What The Mainstream Is Getting Wrong About Gender Neutral - Stinson says she's experienced something similar when it comes to discussing LGBT issues. "I've been scheduled to go on Good Morning Britain four ...

Gay Bashing Buzzard Hazel-E Insists She Was Fired For Being Homophobic

Gay Bashing Buzzard Hazel-E Insists She Was Fired For Being Homophobic - The letter was sent one day after her homophobic comment — saying all gays should burn in hell — earned her swift Internet backlash. We're told ...

Disgraced MP Jared O'Mara spews racist, homophobic and sexist bile — so why hasn't the Labour ...

Disgraced MP Jared O'Mara spews racist, homophobic and sexist bile — so why hasn't the Labour ... - Instead they are conducting an “investigation” into his rare hat-trick of racism, sexism and homophobia , no doubt hoping the story will go away.

Gay Asylum Seekers Deported To Homophobic Countries And Told To 'Act Straight', Says SNP

Gay Asylum Seekers Deported To Homophobic Countries And Told To 'Act Straight', Says SNP - Theresa May's Government stands accused of persecuting LBGTI asylum seekers by deporting them to homophobic countries with the advice to “act ...