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General Election: Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer to face-off on 4 July as snap election called
The Conservative leader confirmed the move in a statement outside 10 Downing Street today that was delayed by heavy rain
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JK Rowling challenges Scotland’s new hate crime law: ‘I look forward to being arrested’
"We hope that the trans community in Scotland are reassured to see that threats, abuse, and hate are being taken seriously," Gendered Intelligence, a trans charity, has said
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Rishi Sunak refuses to apologise to Brianna’s mum for trans joke in painful new interview: ‘I’ve nothing but heartfelt sympathy – but…’
"The father has demanded an apology from you - will you honour that?" Sunak is asked - cue hesitation, dithering and a truly car crash response
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Brianna Ghey’s father demands apology from Prime Minister over trans ‘joke’
"I personally feel shocked by his comments and feel he should apologise for his remarks," said Peter Spooner
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Attitude editor Cliff Joannou pens open letter to PM Rishi Sunak over trans joke made in front of Brianna Ghey’s mum
"You owe trans people - and the wider LGBTQ+ community - an apology"
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Rishi Sunak makes ‘callous’ trans jibe while Brianna Ghey’s mother present in Parliament
The PM also mispronounced the murdered teen's name, calling her "Brianna Grey"
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‘Conversion therapy’ ban expected to be left out of King’s Speech
It's yet another disappointment
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Russell Tovey, Rylan and more sign letter to PM to demand ‘conversion therapy’ U-turn
Stonewall has sent a letter Rishi Sunak’s way
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Labour MP Nadia Whittome blasts Tory government over ‘conversion therapy’ ban delays
"It is an utter disgrace"
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Labour’s Nadia Whittome ‘horrified’ by Tories’ anti-trans rhetoric: ‘Trans people are not to blame’
Exclusive: “It’s clear that a Labour Government will be much better for the LGBTQ community than a Conservative government"
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Rishi Sunak to shelve ‘conversion therapy’ ban yet again, reports suggest
It follows recent reports that a plan for a trans-inclusive ban was happening
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Rishi Sunak finally set to ban gay and trans ‘conversion therapy’
Last month, it was reported that Sunak was considering shelving plans for the ban
Culture Scene
Bimini delivers emotional speech in support of trans community at London’s O2: ‘Rishi Sunak, f**k you!’
"It's disgusting"
Culture Music
Sam Smith offers support to LGBTQ+ fans after Rishi Sunak’s ‘disgraceful’ comments on trans people
"You are not alone"
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Pop ‘n’ Olly to donate LGBTQ children’s books to schools in Rishi Sunak’s constituency
"We want to empower children to have a voice and be part of a more inclusive future"
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Rishi Sunak says people ‘can’t be any sex they want to be’ in new swipe at trans community
“We shouldn’t get bullied into believing people can be any sex they want to be” Sunak stated
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Rishi Sunak expected to shelve plans for so-called ‘conversion therapy’ ban
The pledge to ban the practice was first made back in 2018 by then-PM Theresa May
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‘Too little too late’ after UK government offers military ‘gay ban’ apology
”I lost my career, home and family ... all for being gay - how can that be made up for?" says one veteran
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Ban on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ now ‘awaiting Prime Minister’s sign-off’
A draft bill to end the horrific practice was sent to Sunak this week.
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Rishi Sunak caught mocking trans women in leaked video
The Prime Minister appeared to jibe at recent comments made by Lib Dem leader, Ed Davey