5 h. ago MIKEY SMITH: 6 unhinged Donald Trump moments as he gets booed and trolled by drag queens at theatre

Do you hear the drag queens boo? Booing the President, that is. Happened when Donald Trump and Mrs Trump sat down to watch Les Mis. All of this and more in a day on Planet Trump

Politics

11 h. ago Trump booed at Kennedy Center Les Miserables show as drag queens protest performance

President met with a harsh reception as he attended the opening night at the revamped arts institution, which his administration has taken over to drive out ‘woke’ programming

Politics

11 h. ago Trump booed as he attends Les Miserables as drag queens hold protest after performance

President met with harsh reception as he attends opening night at revamped Kennedy Center, which his administration has taken over to drive out ‘woke’ arts programming

Politics

13 h. ago Six beauty brands celebrating Pride Month with limited editions and must

It's Pride month and we have all the beauty brands celebrating and embracing love in June.

Politics

3 d. ago Harris Dickinson cast as 'iconic' lead in adaptation of beloved British period drama

BAFTA-nominated actor Harris Dickinson will take on the role of Mr. Darcy as part of Audible's audio adaptation of Pride & Prejudice, as part of Jane Austen's 250th birthday celebrations

Events

4 d. ago 'Not just a party:' World Pride celebrations end with defiant politics on display

After the raucous rainbow-hued festivities of Saturday’s parade, the final day of World Pride 2025 in the nation’s capital kicked off on a more downbeat note

Politics

4 d. ago Cloudy skies can’t dim joy as thousands fill nation's capital for World Pride parade

Gray skies and drizzle have given way to sunshine, multicolored flags and celebrations as the nation’s capital hosts the World Pride parade

Politics

4 d. ago Baby names inspired by Pride Month including one that puts inspiring spin on a classic

Every June, the world celebrates Pride Month to honour the LGBTQ+ community, but the celebrations could also inspire parents-to-be.

Politics

5 d. ago The Independent Pride List 2025: the LGBT+ people making change happen

The Independent’s Pride List is back again, celebrating the LGBT+ community’s biggest pioneers over the past 12 months

Politics

8 d. ago Marisa Abela and Harris Dickinson star in Audible Pride And Prejudice adaption

The Audible adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel will also feature performances by Glenn Close and Bill Nighy.

Politics

8 d. ago Tom Daley has launched a new clothing collaboration with Reiss and you can shop it here

This summer, Reiss has enlisted Daley to create an exclusive design collaboration in celebration of Pride 2025.

Politics

8 d. ago How a drag queen thriller became too controversial for Britain: ‘It was queers policing queers’

‘Femme’, a violent erotic drama starring Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and George MacKay, hit a handful of cinemas in 2023. And its tortured journey to release – as well as its rejection by elite institutions in the British film industry – speaks to the incredibly narrow and polarised landscape for queer stories today, writes Ryan Gilbey

Politics

9 d. ago Big Brother star to play Princess Diana in new musical as they make theatre debut

The drag queen won Celebrity Big Brother in 2019 after receiving 49 percent of the public vote and is now set to step into the shoes of royalty

Politics

9 d. ago How to celebrate Pride in the UK: 9 of the best loud and proud events for 2025

From castles to coastlines, cathedrals to cabaret clubs, the UK’s Pride celebrations in 2025 are shaping up to be as diverse and dazzling as the community they honour – Aidy Smith says: See you on the streets!

Politics

1 week ago Stockport Pride in pictures: Dazzling drag queens, rainbow flags and colourful crowds march the streets

The town burst into colour for a vibrant celebration of the local LGBTQ+ community

Politics

1 week ago Google and Home Depot drop Pride Toronto sponsorship amid Trump’s DEI war

Organizer points to president’s anti-diversity push as companies join Adidas and Clorox in withdrawing supportIn another blow to one of the largest celebrations of LGTBQ+ people in North America, Pride Toronto has unexpectedly lost two more major corporate sponsors, just weeks before the festival in a setback the festival’s organizer says is direct result of Donald Trump’s campaign to eradicate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the US.Google and Home Depot both announced their plans to abandon the festival in the form of one-line emails, said Kojo Modeste, the executive director of the Canadian event. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago Five exciting events happening in Greater Manchester this weekend you may not have heard about

This weekend will see a free three-day festival, pop concerts and Pride celebrations take over the city and surrounding areas

Politics

1 week ago The best Pride celebrations in Europe, from DJs and drag queens in Lisbon to street parties in Stockholm

With plenty of towns and cities proudly waving the rainbow flag, James Litston reveals where to go in Europe to party hard this Pride season

Politics

2 w. ago Madonna and RuPaul among most influential LGBTQ+ figures shaping pop culture

As we celebrate Pride Month this June, we look back at some of the most important and inspiring LGBTQ+ icons throughout history - from Alan Turing and Freddie Mercury to Madonna and RuPaul

Politics

2 w. ago What happened to the original stars of Faking It: A vicar became a car salesman and a lawyer trained as an MC in the cult noughties reality show

A lawyer to a garage MC; a sheep farmer to a hairdresser; a naval officer to a drag queen. These are not the kinds of professional about-turns we might usually expect.

Politics