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James Cleverly's LGBTQ+ World Cup advice dubbed 'crass and tactless'

Merseyside LGBTQ+ football fans have spoken out after the Foreign Secretary's comments

Liverpool Echo

Fears raised for Qataris if they support LGBTQ+ rights during World Cup

Residents of Qatar face the risk of persecution if they show their support for LGBTQ+ rights during the World Cup, Human Rights Watch has warned

The Guardian - UK

Gay football fans should not have to compromise in Qatar, says Nadhim Zahawi

Tory chair says people should be safe to go to World Cup, despite James Cleverly’s call for fans to ‘respect’ culture

The Guardian - UK

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LGBT fans will be safe at Qatar World Cup, says Zahawi

The Tory Party chairman said fans should not have to compromise on their sexuality after the Foreign Secretary urged them to show ‘a bit of flex’.

The Independent UK

Australia football team first to release statement criticising Qatar ahead of World Cup

Players from their World Cup squad appear in a video condemning the country's record on human rights

Wales Online

Qatar’s UK ambassador warns of ‘public display of affection’ at World Cup

Diplomat said holding hands and sharing rooms would be ‘fine’ but strongly suggested kissing was not

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker blasts Foreign Secretary's 'respect Qatar' comment to LGBT football fans

The Match of the Day host hit out after the Foreign Secretary urged supporters to show 'a little bit of flex and compromise' in the Muslim country where homosexuality is illegal

Daily Mirror

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LGBT+ fans should be ‘respectful’ of Qatar during World Cup, UK foreign secretary says

James Cleverly criticised for ‘abhorrent’ remarks ahead of sporting event

The Independent UK

Juventus get their shambolic Big Cup exit out of the way early this season

In today’s Fiver: Tough times for the Old Lady, Stuart Pearce’s pep talk and the shirt off Sergio Agüero’s back

The Guardian - UK

British minister tells gay World Cup fans to 'be respectful'

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is facing criticism after telling gay soccer fans heading to the World Cup in Qatar that they should show some “compromise” and "be respectful of the host nation.”

The Independent UK

Foreign Secretary criticised over remarks on LGBT fans attending Qatar World Cup

The World Cup starts in Qatar next month.

The Independent UK

Qatar to scrap mandatory Covid-19 tests ahead of World Cup

The country’s health ministry released a statement on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker leads criticism of James Cleverly after advice for LGBT fans in Qatar

The foreign secretary has urged fans to show ‘a little bit of flex and compromise’ and to ‘respect the culture’ of the host nation

The Independent UK

Lineker criticises Foreign Secretary over advice to LGBT football fans in Qatar

Homosexuality remains a crime in the 2022 World Cup host country.

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

England LGBT+ fan group slam Foreign Secretary's comments on Qatar World Cup

Foreign secretary Cleverly suggested the LGBT+ community should "compromise" on showing their identity if they travel to Qatar for the upcoming World Cup this winter

Evening Standard

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tells his Cabinet: Now it’s time to deliver

Rishi Sunak hopes to shift the focus of his party away from Tory leadership contest infighting and onto addressing the needs of millions of struggling families across the country

The Guardian - UK

UK minister criticised over call for gay World Cup fans to show respect in Qatar

James Cleverly says ‘flex and compromise’ needed on both sides in country that criminalises homosexuality

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker slams James Cleverly for ‘compromise’ advice to LGBT football fans ahead of Qatar World Cup

The Match Of The Day presenter Gary Lineker tweeted: ‘Whatever you do, don’t do anything Gay. Is that the message?’

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The National (Scotland)

UK Foreign Secretary slated over 'abhorrent' comments on LGBT+ football fans

THE UK Foreign Secretary has been slated for suggesting LGBT+ football fans heading to the World Cup in Qatar should be “respectful of the host…

Daily Mirror

Foreign Secretary branded 'tone deaf' for Qatar 'compromise' comments to LGBT fans

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said lesbian, gay, bi and transgender football fans should show “a little bit of flex” and “be respectful of the host nation” of Qatar, where gay sex is illegal

The Independent UK

Cleverly under fire for urging LGBT fans to ‘respect’ Qatar at World Cup

Peter Tatchell, who was questioned by Qatari police over an LGBT protest, said the Foreign Secretary should instead condemn its human rights abuses.

Liverpool Echo

Rishi Sunak delays fiscal statement as new date confirmed by Downing Street

Mr Sunak will take his first Prime Minister's Questions at midday on Wednesday

Wales Online

Calls for inquiry over Suella Braverman’s return as Home Secretary after breach

Labour and Liberal Democrats raise 'national security' concerns

The Independent UK

LGBT football fans should ‘flex and compromise’ at Qatar World Cup, James Cleverly claims

Homosexuality is illegal in the Gulf state which will host the World Cup next month

Reuters

Factbox-Rishi Sunak's cabinet: who is in the UK prime minister's leadership team?

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday appointed key ministers to his government after replacing Liz Truss as leader earlier in the day.

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