53 h. ago DJ Fat Tony discusses growing up gay on a 'rough' council estate with 'skinhead brothers' and reflects on 'never coming out' to his loved ones ahead of Pride event

The legendary music star, 58, real name Tony Marnach, rose to fame on London's club scene in the 1980s and became best friends with Boy George and Kate Moss .

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7 d. ago JK Rowling ridicules Pedro Pascal after reports The Last of Us star shut her down

JK Rowling has taken a brutal swipe at Hollywood actor Pedro Pascal after he publicly lashed out at her once again over her stance on women's rights .

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1 week ago Boy George takes ‘muggle’ swipe at JK Rowling live on air after row

Boy George called JK Rowling a “muggle” following their social media row over transgender people.

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1 week ago Boy George sends defiant message to 'very disappointing' JK Rowling live on Lorraine

The 64 year old, real name George Alan O'Dowd, took to the studio to chat to host Lorraine Kelly , 65, about his upcoming new music.

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1 week ago Boy George mocks JK Rowling as 'a muggle' in latest fiery swipe after trans row

Boy George has issued a fiery response to JK Rowling after he called her a "rich bored bully" as their social media row over trans people continues to rage on

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2 w. ago Brain dead woman on life support gives birth to one pound baby after emergency surgery

Adriana Smith, 31, was declared brain dead while pregnant in the US state of Georgia, and gave birth to a little boy named Chance, who weighed one pound and 13 ounces, via emergency caesarean

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2 w. ago Boy George calls JK Rowling 'bored rich bully' as social media feud erupts over trans rights

Rowling, 59, has faced backlash from Harry Potter stars and actor Pedro Pascal for her views on trans rights

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2 w. ago Boy George embroiled in social media dispute with ‘bored rich bully’ JK Rowling over trans rights

Singer criticised author’s relentless campaign to preserve women-only spaces

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2 w. ago JK Rowling goes to war with Boy George over trans rights: Author highlights singer's conviction for beating escort with a chain after he called her a 'rich bored bully'

A heated exchange ignited on X after the 63-year-old popstar dubbed the Harry Potter author a 'rich bored bully'.

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3 w. ago Boy George: Bowie's gig in Lewisham 'big turning point for me'

Boy George: Bowie's gig in Lewisham 'big turning point for me'  BBC

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3 w. ago Boy George and Culture Club documentary premieres at Tribeca film festival in New York

Guitarist Roy Hay tells Standard ‘we've had horrendous experiences with documentaries but this one gets it right’

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4 w. ago Finding Margaret by Andrew Pierce review: A moving tale of abandonment

Andrew Pierce’s moving memoir is dedicated “to Betty and George, my real mum and dad”. That puts the story that follows in perspective. It’s about his search for his birth mother. But we know at the start that it has a happy ending, because Betty and George were there for the little boy, who grew up to be a distinguished journalist.

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