Day: July 27, 2026

Western Australians are being urged to recognise the symptoms of mpox and seek medical advice promptly after confirmed cases in the state surpassed the total recorded throughout last year. The Western Australian Department of Health confirmed 36 mpox cases between January and 20 July 2026. By comparison, the state recorded 28 cases during all of […]

Spain’s newly crowned World Cup champions have set queer social media alight after videos showed players kissing each other, embracing and becoming unusually affectionate with the trophy during their victory celebrations. For the record, none of the 26 players in Spain’s World Cup-winning squad has publicly identified as gay or bisexual. That has not stopped […]

Fears are growing that Gabon could reverse one of Africa’s most significant LGBTQ+ rights advances by reintroducing criminal penalties for consensual same-sex relationships and public advocacy. The Central African country decriminalised same-sex intimacy in 2020, overturning a provision introduced only a year earlier that classified sexual relations between people of the same sex as an […]

Far North Queensland photographer Mitchell Burns has attracted millions of views with breathtaking landscapes, daring animal rescues and a physique that has left social media followers ready to risk the Australian wilderness. Mitchell Burns spends his days travelling through some of Australia’s wildest landscapes, searching for extraordinary scenery and memorable encounters with native animals. For […]

A 21-year-old man suspected of carrying out a deadly vehicle and stabbing attack near Berlin’s Christopher Street Day Pride celebrations has been shot dead during a police operation. Berlin police had earlier issued a public appeal for information about Abdul B., warning people not to approach him because he was believed to be armed and […]