Rainbow picnic table row: councillor branded 'bigot'
A Restore Britain councillor has been branded a 'bigot' after criticising a rainbow-painted picnic table at a Bridgend shopping centre, sparking a political row over LGBTQ+ visibility.
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Green and Restore Britain voters find common ground over dinner
A Green-supporting immigrant and a Restore Britain voter shared a curry and found agreement on small boats, but clashed on foxhunting and immigration policy.
EastEnders 2026: Cast Returns, Exits and New Arrivals (02.08.2026)
EastEnders in 2026 sees Janine Butcher return, the Hawkins family arrive, and Zoe Slater depart, with Kat and Alfie taking breaks for panto.
Berlin Pride sparked my bisexual awakening at 28
A work trip to Berlin Pride helped Taylor Palmer realize she was bisexual at 28, five years into her marriage. Now she celebrates openly at Lagos Pride in Portugal.
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DC's 'perception problem' fades for solo traveler
Despite a 6% dip in international tourism due to the 'Trump Slump', Washington DC offers solo travelers art, culture, and safety, with a three-day itinerary highlighting bagels, museums, and nightlife.
Yinghua Fellowship Summer Camp boosts UK-China relations
The Yinghua Fellowship Summer Camp 2025 in London fosters cultural exchange and leadership among UK and Chinese youth, with 50 participants.
William and Kate Defended by Fans Over Summer Photos
Prince William and Kate faced criticism for allegedly copying Meghan Markle's summer post, but fans defended the couple, praising their family snapshots.
Daily Horoscope July 29 2026: Full Moon in Aquarius
The Full Moon in Aquarius aligns with Jupiter on July 29, 2026, amplifying creativity, drama, and fun. Expect unexpected offers and celebrate wins, especially for Leo, Scorpio, and Sagittarius.
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Esperanto dream alive: nudists, peaceniks, and young travellers
Esperanto's annual World Congress in Brno, Czechia, drew over 1,000 attendees from 60+ countries, revealing a vibrant, youthful community keeping the universal language alive.
Abused Muslim award winner vows to continue community work
Khadija Patel, 39, faced Islamophobic abuse after winning a British Citizen Award while wearing a niqab. She says her face covering does not stop her from serving her community in Bolton.
South Asian mangoes unite Pakistan and India in Australian winter
Mangoes from South Asia, especially Pakistan and India, are bridging cultural divides and bringing communities together in Australia during winter.
How attitudes to abortion have changed through the ages
A podcast explores the shifting cultural and legal attitudes toward abortion across history, from ancient times to modern debates.
Osamu Dazai's dark novels see unexpected revival among young readers
Sales of Osamu Dazai's novels, especially No Longer Human, have surged in the UK, driven by young readers and the anime Bungo Stray Dogs. Penguin Classics releases Schoolgirl.
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I Didn't Know I Was Black Until 16: DNA Revelation
Nicole Botha, adopted as a newborn in South Africa, discovered her Black heritage at 16 through a dance class comment and later a DNA test, reshaping her identity.
Laverne Cox: No show as diverse as Orange Is the New Black
Laverne Cox declares that no show has matched Orange Is the New Black's diversity, reflecting on its legacy seven years after the finale.
Jason Alexander apologizes to Courtney Stodden for sketch
Seinfeld's Jason Alexander apologized to Courtney Stodden for a 2012 Funny or Die sketch where he rubbed a phone on her breasts when she was 17, calling it inappropriate and regrettable.
Heartstopper's End: Bittersweet Loss for Queer Youth
Heartstopper concludes after three seasons and a film, leaving a legacy of joyful queer representation amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment. The series sold 10m+ books and sparked hope for young fans.
Shabana Azeez: Pop culture matters less amid global issues
Shabana Azeez discusses breaking a $75,000 skull rig on The Pitt, her role in The Airport Chaplain, and why she thinks pop culture is overrated.
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Miquita Oliver tearfully apologises to Fearne Cotton
Miquita Oliver broke down in tears on her podcast as she apologised to Fearne Cotton for calling her a 'devil woman' in an NME interview 20 years ago, revealing the press pitted them against each other.
Horoscope July 21 2026: Predictions for Your Star Sign
With the Moon in Scorpio and Jupiter gaining cosmic presence, confidence and purpose rise. Be bold today. Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces: catharsis awaits.
Book decodes Cork slang: langer, premature ejaculator
A new book, 'Langers & Lashes,' collects Cork's rich slang, featuring terms like 'langer' and 'immaculate conception,' highlighting sex, drink, and religion motifs.
Virginia Giuffre's brother on her legacy and fight for justice
Sky Roberts, brother of Virginia Giuffre, discusses her posthumous memoir, the ongoing fight for justice against Epstein's network, and his advocacy work.
Why Girls' Trips Are Essential for Freedom and Self-Discovery
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett explores how all-women holidays offer a perfect mix of freedom, laughter, and profound self-discovery, drawing from her own trip to Puglia.
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Global Weekend: Venice Fireworks, Kate Bush Flash Mob
Venice fireworks mark Festa del Redentore; Kate Bush flash mob in Berlin; World Cup final anticipation; drone strikes in Russia and Ukraine; wildfires in West Bank and Canada.
Mexico at heart of ethical debate over global surrogacy
Lack of regulation in Mexico allows exploitation of surrogates, but some argue it offers financial freedom and a path to parenthood for those with no other options.
Asexual, non-binary, married mum: No contradiction
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Notting Hill Carnival organisers urge public to learn its true meaning
Allyson Williams, widow of carnival founder Vernon Williams, says many locals still see the event as just a party, urging education on its cultural significance.
My dog has a bigger social network than me
Tim Dowling's wife and dog have a larger social network in the park than he does, leading to a humbling experience during a morning walk.
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Hugh, 55, and Edie, 50, met for a blind date in Altrincham. They swapped numbers and shared a Catalan connection, rating the evening 10 and 8 out of 10 respectively.
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