High-profile parties including London’s biggest viewing event called off amid ongoing offensive in GazaEurovision is one of the biggest nights of the year for many LGBTQ+ venues across the UK, offering an opportunity for a joyful party celebrating music and high camp.Celebrations will be mixed this year, however, after a number of high-profile events...

Speeches by Cameron, Lammy and Miliband all depicted a darkening world but differed on where to find alliesIn a TikTok world it’s rare that three big foreign policy speeches come along all at once, all trying to chart a new course for the UK in a more perilous world, and all written by someone christened David.But it says something for how foreign affairs...

Club secretaries at some institutions are understood to be consulting lawyers after vote at GarrickDiscussions are under way over whether to admit women at several of London’s remaining gentlemen’s clubs after this week’s vote by Garrick club members to allow women to join after 193 years.The Travellers Club, the Savile Club, the Beefsteak Club, Boodle’s,...

Hundreds of thousands more people face displacement as military instructions suggest likely attack on centre of cityMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Israeli military has told residents of central Rafah to evacuate, signalling a major expansion of its military operations in the city and threatening the displacement of hundreds of thousands more people.The...

Club secretaries at some institutions are understood to be consulting lawyers after vote at GarrickDiscussions are under way over whether to admit women at several of London’s remaining gentlemen’s clubs after this week’s vote by Garrick club members to allow women to join after 193 years.The Travellers Club, the Savile Club, the Beefsteak Club, Boodle’s,...

Charities and campaign groups are calling on bodies to say they may stop funding country if legislation comes into effectThe World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are coming under pressure to use their financial might to persuade Ghana to reconsider a proposed law that could lead to anyone who identifies as LGBTQ+ being jailed for three years.Charities...