News UK
Rapist jailed for deliberately transmitting HIV to men and underage boys
He was convicted of inflicting grievous bodily harm on seven victims, including raping four of them with the intent of transmitting HIV
HIV
Culture Film & TV
Heated Rivalry’s Jacob Tierney is supported by fans as HIV disclosure resurfaces
“I acquired HIV when I was 34, and it was really, really bad,” said Tierney
News UK
Nigel Farage pledges to deny asylum seekers access to NHS HIV treatment
"This is a national health service. It is not an international health service," said Farage
News World
Man ‘most likely’ cured of HIV after stem cell transplant from brother
The patient stopped taking antiretroviral medication after two years and doctors have found no trace of active virus in his body since
News UK
Will Scotland be the first country to erase HIV transmission? Three charities push for action
"The next intake of MSPs could be the generation that ends the HIV epidemic in Scotland," said Richard Angell OBE, chief executive of Terrence Higgins Trust
News UK
Olly Alexander becomes patron of HIV charity The Sussex Beacon
As patron, the pop-star and actor will help raise awareness of The Sussex Beacon through fundraising efforts and introduce the charity to new audiences
Life Wellbeing
‘Lenacapavir is available – how many people have to die before the NHS says yes?’
"The price has been negotiated. Scotland has access. So why are people in England still waiting?" writes Dan Glass in an op-ed for Attitude
Life Wellbeing
‘After 40 years of HIV testing, we are on the verge of something extraordinary’
To mark National HIV Testing Week 2026 (9 to 15 February) Marc Tweed, Head of Terrence Higgins Trust South, writes for Attitude about the vastly changed landscape for testing
News UK
Terrence Higgins Trust CEO: ‘Why 2026 must be the year we unlock PrEP through community pharmacies’ (EXCLUSIVE)
"We have the tools, the evidence and the opportunity. Now we need the courage to act," Richard Angell OBE writes for Attitude
News UK
Wes Streeting vows to end HIV transmissions by 2030 as government launches £170m Action Plan (EXCLUSIVE)
Speaking on World AIDS Day, Streeting told Attitude: "We have made extraordinary strides towards ending new HIV cases in this country"
Life Wellbeing
Sadiq Ali on the life of a circus performer living with HIV: ‘It’s more about where we are now, rather than where we were, or how’ (EXCLUSIVE)
"My way of taking control back over my diagnosis was by being obnoxiously loud," says Sadiq
Culture Music
Snoop Dogg appears on HIV panel in latest LGBTQ+ allyship move after Lightyear controversy
The rapper joined students and campaigners at Jackson State University for GLAAD’s Generation Z and HIV: Human Issue
News UK
Injectable PrEP is coming to the UK in a groundbreaking development against HIV
Rollout in the NHS is expected to begin within two months in Wales and three months in England, pending appeals
Life Wellbeing
‘We can now live well with HIV, but we also should be able to die well with it – we need to talk about end-of-life care’
"For those of us who confronted our mortality in the 1980s and 90s, we must now do so again. This time, not because of HIV, but due to age," writes Richard Jeneway ahead of a new project with Marie Curie and Terrence Higgins Trust
Culture Scene
HIV The Naked Truth to host nude photography exhibit for World AIDS Day (EXCLUSIVE)
"Events like this remind us that together we can transform lives," says Founder Joshua Royal as he raises money for HIV charity Positive East through The HIV Naked Truth Gala
News World
CVS Health criticised for refusing coverage of one-of-a-kind HIV prevention drug Yeztugo
"The largest pharmacy benefit manager in the country, is shamefully blocking people from taking it," says Carl Schmid, HIV specialist on CVS unwilling to retail Yeztugo
News Sport
Gareth Thomas says he was spat on and called an ‘AIDS spreader’ by rugby fans as he recalls homophobic abuse
The ex rugby captain revealed he did not retaliate: "They walked past me, one spat at my chest, one spat at my feet"
Life Wellbeing
‘Less talk, more action – we won’t end the HIV epidemic without addressing stigma’
"HIV stigma is the intersection of homophobia, racism, sexism, transphobia, and xenophobia," writes Kalvin Pugh of Naz Project London, in an op-ed for Attitude to mark Zero HIV Stigma Day
Life Wellbeing
PrEP campaign to encourage uptake amongst bisexual men to run across the UK
"By improving awareness, access and trust in one of the most effective tools we have to prevent HIV," says the government's Chief Advisor on HIV, Professor Kevin Fenton
Life
“A walk in the park”: Jonathan Blake on thriving with HIV and why visibility still matters
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