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How has Islamophobia changed over the past 20 years? - It is good that British Muslims increasingly challenge Islamophobia. ... larger mental health impact, and penalties in the criminal justice system.".

Sometimes our mental health becomes so impaired we need psychiatric help - We all have mental health . Just as many of us strive to get five a day or make it to 10,000 steps, it's important that we're conscious of trying to maintain ...

Take 20' Initiative Hopes To Make It Easier For Parents To Speak To Their Kids About Mental Health - Parents are being encouraged to spend 20 minutes a week talking to their kids about how they are feeling, as part of a new initiative aiming to support ...

New Zimbabwe could be a beacon for Africa" - Despite being hailed as a “freedom fighter” by the British left when he took power in 1980, Mugabe quickly displayed his true nature with the brutal ...

Yorkshire's elderly are skipping meals to avoid eating alone, new research shows - The research on how loneliness is affecting the appetite of older people was conducted by charity Contact the Elderly, as it partnered with Bisto to ...

This is the exact age when you're most likely to experience a quarter-life crisis — and how to deal ... - Most people in the UK hit this crisis at the age of 26 years and 9 months old — and it usually lasts around 11 months. Gender and location also ...

Labour MP Chris Bryant says journalist taunted him about suicide - The MP was in the headlines at the time after he apologised for emailing a picture of himself in his underpants via a gay website. He said there was ...

European LGBT Movements Mobilizing and Rising - With regard to Marriage Equality, only Norway has legalized it nationally; with the UK having Marriage Equality legal in some regions but having a ...

Emmanuel flies Cambridge's first-ever transgender flag - Flag-flying during LGBT History Month has been the cause of controversy in recent years, but more and more Cambridge colleges are embracing the ...

Victory party to be held in honour of Nigerian lesbian fighting VISA battle for 13 years - A celebration in honour of LGBT Nigerian activist Aderonke Apata is set to be held after she has been granted asylum in the UK after a thirteen-year ...

In a changing world, gay couples plan for their financial future - Still, there are unique challenges and prejudices facing gay and lesbian families. The most recent British Social Attitudes survey found that only 48 ...

Homophobe Robert Mugabe Under House Arrest in Zimbabwe - Robert Mugabe, the intensely anti- LGBT president of Zimbabwe, has been placed under house arrest by his nation's military, which has seized control ...

Out TV creates crowdfunder to launch ' Gay Netflix' - Out TV creates crowdfunder to launch ' Gay Netflix' ... With the funding, the channel is planning to expand and launch in the UK , Italy, France and Spain ...

10 great LGBT thrillers - The setting is changed from Victorian Britain to 1930s Korea, when it was under Japanese rule. A Korean con artist is sent to ensure the marriage and ...

UK poll finds gay men are turned off by feminine men - We all know the phrase “the heart wants what the heart wants,” and no matter how many times people try telling us differently it always works out that ...

Gay actors shouldn't be afraid to come out - even if they want to play James Bond - Coming out is a complicated business for most people, and the external pressure on actors to do so can smack simultaneously of preachiness and ...

Australian sign language interpreter overcome with emotion during same-sex marriage result - The signed English interpreter at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, whose name is unknown, was praised as a "true hero" for her emotional reaction ...

Gay Times Fires Editor Josh Rivers After Offensive Tweets Exposed -  Gay Times has fired its newly-appointed editor after a series of offensive tweets were unearthed that showed he had made derogatory comments ...

When transphobic people try to pretend they're defending butch lesbians like me, I see the cynical ... - Many sections of the UK media have been on the attack for weeks, with ... to establish lesbian, gay and bi rights in the Nineties and early Noughties.

Goldman Sachs boss calls for second Brexit referendum -  Lloyd Blankfein, in his latest intervention via Twitter on Brexit , said there was “lots of handwringing” from chief executives about Brexit and the “tough ...

German minister calls for UK to hold SECOND referendum with choice to CANCEL BREXIT - Ms Barley, whose father is British, also risked uproar by describing the vote for Brexit as “tragic”. More than 17million Brits voted to leave the EU in the ...

Brexit has caused Europeans to doubt what sort of country Britain is, David Davis says - Britain's vote to leave the EU has left many Europeans with “doubts about what kind of country we are” following last year's vote to leave the bloc, the ...

No wonder the north is angry. Here's a plan to bridge the bitter Brexit divide - It is now almost 18 months since the vote for Brexit exposed the deep schism between leavers and remainers, but there is one thing on which both ...

EU Withdrawal Bill set to be delayed until after Christmas after Theresa May hinted at another ... - Theresa May has again slammed the brakes on the Brexit bill, as a growing Tory backbench revolt threatens to force her into another embarrassing ...

When it comes to trade, Africa really should be a country - African countries are forging ahead to complete negotiations for a continental free trade area between 55 countries by early next year. The idea ...

UK will thrive after Brexit because we've been successful for 1000 years, new US ambassador ... - Britain today backed Britain to make a success of Brexit - because of our plucky history. Woody Johnson, a close friend of  Trump , pointed out ...

Catalyzed by Trump and Brexit , the EU's 23-army defense pact is unlikely to enhance security - The European Union has been aiming to strengthen ties between its countries' armies since 2007. This week, it finally took a concrete step towards ...

Russia used hundreds of fake accounts to tweet about Brexit , data shows - Russia used hundreds of fake accounts to tweet about Brexit , data shows ... accounts believed to be run from St Petersburg published posts about Brexit . .... about Brexit and Donald Trump : “What you've seen this year is just ordinary, ...