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Gay ice-hockey players, lesbian space princesses, and cute dogs: what to watch in February

As summer has well and truly set in, we hope you’re able to while away some hours in the comfort of air-conditioning. And what better way to spend that time than with some new treats to stream?

The Conversation · Feb 1

Lesbian Space Princess is a cheeky, intergalactic romp that turns the sci-fi genre on its head

In Emma Hough Hobbs and Leela Varghese’s award-winning directorial debut, Lesbian Space Princess, outer space emerges as a new and inclusive habitat for a smart, funny story exploring the inner spaces of lesbian consciousness and self-affirmation.

The Conversation · Sep 12, 2025

Pakistani mother, Indian son: Post-Kashmir attack, they can’t live together

Mothers have been forced to leave their children behind, the colour of their passport their only identity now.

Al Jazeera · Apr 30, 2025

‘I have £7 in my bank account’: how the two-child benefit cap changed Britain

The limit was introduced by George Osborne and has pushed whole households into poverty. Why isn’t the Labour government ditching it?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024

We are Lady Parts: how the show continues the legacy of Muslim punk genre taqwacore

I recently binged the first season We Are Lady Parts, a Channel 4 comedy about an all-female Muslim punk band which is back for its second season. The American punk (and Muslim), Michael Muhammad Knight, could not have imagined what he was calling into existence when he came up with…

The Conversation · Jun 10, 2024

Murder Mystery 2 ending explained: Who is the perpetrator in the Netflix mystery comedy?

Murder Mystery 2 ending explained, as the sequel hits Netflix. We reveal who did it, along with answers to other burning questions.

GoodToKnow · Apr 3, 2023

Emmerdale's Manpreet's troubled past: Real name, killer sister and daughter axed

Emmerdale's Manpreet Sharma faces danger in upcoming scenes on the ITV soap, but it wouldn't be the first time she was in peril

Daily Mirror · Mar 16, 2023

Home Office policy 'gone from hostile to toxic’, leading immigration lawyer says

THE Home Office environment for migrants has gone “from hostile to toxic” according to a leading Scottish immigration lawyer.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 12, 2023

'Jennifer Aniston is right - we should open up to our friends about IVF'

Columnist Saira Khan says infertility is still a taboo subject, despite estimates by the NHS that it affects around one in seven couples in Britain - and we should talk more about it

Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022

'I won't be silenced for telling the truth even if it means facing critics all the time'

Saira Khan says she receives abuse for confronting topics like forced marriages, hymen reconstruction, 'honour' crimes and child marriages in the Asian community

Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022