Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Peter Tatchell

LGBT+ History Month: Top photographs from The Independent archive

Own an Independent archive print this LGBT+ History Month

The Independent UK

Protesters call for gay marriage rights as Church of England Synod meets

Proposals of blessings for same-sex couples have been welcomed by some as progress, while others said they do not go far enough.

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury ‘failing to show leadership’ on LGBT marriage rights

Justin Welby engaged with dozens of protesters who gathered outside Lambeth Palace to demand equal marriage rights.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Calvin Harris criticised by gay rights campaigners after performing at World Cup in Qatar

Dumfries-born Harris played the Fifa Fan Festival event in Qatar last night, to the anger of human rights activists.

Daily Record

Craig David blasted for putting 'money and greed before principles' with Qatar gig

Craig David has been criticised for performing at the World Cup in Qatar, with campaigner Peter Tatchell saying that the MOBO Award winner has put 'money and greed before principles'

Daily Mirror

Life of footballers Justin and John Fashanu being adapted into ITV drama

Fash will chart their lives from childhoods spent in Barnardo’s care homes to becoming household names.

The Independent UK

Fash: ITV announces new heartbreaking drama about footballer Justin Fashanu

BAFTA-nominated writer Kwame Kwei-Armah tackles the unhappy tale of two brothers

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Calvin Harris urged to pull out of lucrative DJ set at World Cup in Qatar by gay rights activists

The superstar DJ has come under pressure from LGBT groups after agreeing to play a set at the World Cup in Qatar.

Daily Record

Iranian protesters descend on Westminster ahead of World Cup game

A group of 22 Iranian women played football in Westminster in a protest against their country’s regime

Evening Standard

‘World is watching’ Qatar, warns Peter Tatchell at London embassy protest

LGBTQ+ activists call on fans to boycott games or use social media to highlight human rights abuses

The Guardian - UK

Protests against human rights abuses staged in London ahead of World Cup

A group of 22 Iranian women played football in Westminster in a protest against their country’s regime.

The Independent UK

Revealed: UK local councils deposit taxpayers’ cash in Qatar state bank

Town halls and finance firms say they support LGBT rights but send money to World Cup host where homosexuality is illegal

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ve had hundreds of death threats, hundreds of violent assaults’: Peter Tatchell on homophobia, hope and Qatar

The veteran LGBT+ and human rights activist took a stand in Qatar last week - and was swiftly told to leave the country. He talks about his many critics, his evangelical Christian mother and what drives him to keep putting himself in danger

The Guardian - UK

William may look at travelling to World Cup in Qatar – if England reach final

World Cup hosts Qatar are facing increasing scrutiny over its human rights record

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Mirror

Prince William blasted for considering going to Qatar if England reaches World Cup final

Prince William currently has "no plans" to travel to the Qatar World Cup due to supposed diary clashes but royal sources claim he may find the time if England reach the final

The Independent UK

William may look at travelling to World Cup – if England reach final

World Cup hosts Qatar are facing increasing scrutiny over its human rights record.

Daily Mirror

Prince William may travel to Qatar if England team reaches World Cup final

Prince William is set to miss the bulk of the tournament in the Middle East in November, but could still travel to Qatar if England reaches the final, sources close to him have said

The Independent UK

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’.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The New Daily

Socceroos call out Qatar over human rights ahead of World Cup

The Socceroos are calling for Qatar to decriminalise same-sex relationships and honour workers' rights in a politically charged message ahead of the World Cup.

The Independent UK

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

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

The World Cup starts in Qatar next month.

Liverpool Echo

Merseyside LGBTQ+ football fans show solidarity with UK activist 'arrested' in Qatar

With the World Cup fast approaching all eyes are on the host nation and its laws regarding homosexuality

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 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

1 … 3 4 5 6

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.