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Killer of student Jimmie “Jay” Lee sentenced to 40 years in prison

Killer of student Jimmie “Jay” Lee sentenced to 40 years in prison

Sheldon “Timothy” Herrington Jr., 25, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the killing of University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee, whose disappearance in 2022 drew national concern and prompted a years‑long investigation. Herrington entered a guilty plea to second‑degree murder and tampering with evidence

Grindr enhances safety and privacy features for 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan–Cortina

Grindr enhances safety and privacy features for 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan–Cortina

As the world prepares for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan–Cortina, Grindr has announced a strengthened set of safety and privacy protections to support LGBTQ+ athletes living and competing within Olympic Villages. The gay hook-up app will remain accessible throughout the Games, but with temporary measures designed to

'Drag Race Spain' star Marina to premiere documentary ‘Diosa’ in London

'Drag Race Spain' star Marina to premiere documentary ‘Diosa’ in London

Marina, the Barcelona-based drag artist who rose to international prominence as a finalist of Drag Race Spain season two, will be in London on 16 February for an exclusive screening of Diosa ('Goddess'), a documentary that centres her journey with drag and gender identity as a non-binary person.

Anas Sarwar vows to ban trans prisoners from women’s jails ‘within days’ if he becomes First Minister

Anas Sarwar vows to ban trans prisoners from women’s jails ‘within days’ if he becomes First Minister

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has stated that he would move to ban trans prisoners from women’s jails “within days” if he were to become First Minister - a position that has prompted concern among LGBTQ+ groups and equality campaigners who warn it risks deepening stigma and misunderstanding of

Peter Tatchell banned from attending Palestine protests after being arrested at Palestine solidarity march

Peter Tatchell banned from attending Palestine protests after being arrested at Palestine solidarity march

Human rights and LGBTQ+ campaigner Peter Tatchell, aged 74, has been bailed “under investigation” to attend Charing Cross police station at 1pm on 1 March. His bail condition bans him from attending any Palestine protest. Mr Tatchell was arrested in Aldwych, at Saturday’s national Palestine solidarity march in London,

Pride in Education launches webinars to support LGBTQ+ history in schools

Pride in Education launches webinars to support LGBTQ+ history in schools

Pride in Education has announced a new programme of free professional development webinars aimed at helping educators build confidence and clarity around LGBTQ+ inclusion in the classroom. The sessions will run during LGBTQ+ History Month in February 2026 and Trans+ History Week from 4–10 May 2026. The organisation, which

Audience walks out as John Lithgow explains involvement in HBO’s forthcoming Harry Potter series

Audience walks out as John Lithgow explains involvement in HBO’s forthcoming Harry Potter series

John Lithgow’s comments criticising JK Rowling’s stance on trans rights prompted visible tension at the Rotterdam Film Festival, where at least one audience member walked out in protest. Speaking during a discussion surrounding his role as Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s forthcoming Harry Potter series, the 80-year-old actor

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