Politics “I’ve just got to keep pushing.” Brighton Pavilion Labour candidate Eddie Izzard fears being trans may affect her chances of ever becoming an MP Eddie Izzard, who failed in her bid to become the Brighton Pavilion Labour candidate at the next general election, has said she fears being trans may affect her chances of ever becoming an MP. Izzard, who first came out as trans in 1985, said she may be considered too “different” for voters with str By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Cabaret INTERVIEW: Steven Brinberg is… Simply Barbra Brian Butler talks to cabaret star Steven Brinberg about all things Streisand By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Politics Eddie Izzard standing to be Labour MP for Brighton Pavilion at next General Election Eddie Izzard, who previously said she didn’t want to stand on an all-woman shortlist as she identifies as gender fluid, would be Labour’s first transgender MP if she gets elected. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Sian Berry Politics Sian Berry selected as candidate to follow Caroline Lucas as next Green MP for Brighton Pavilion Berry, who was selected as the new Brighton Pavilion candidate after winning 71% of first preference votes, is a former co-leader and principal speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales and has been their candidate for Mayor of London three times, coming third in both 2016 and 2021. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Juno Dawson will be speaking at the event Arts 11th September: Queer Bloomsbury Day Tomorrow, Queer Bloomsbury Day will see a host of exciting queer events including a talk by bestselling author Juno Dawson. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
In The South Conservatives choose former LGBT+ activist to fight Brighton Pavilion Conservatives choose Emma Warman to fight the Brighton Pavilion seat. Originally from West Wales, Emma’s father is an electrician and her mother worked for the NHS. She attended a comprehensive school in Wales before studying at the University in Reading and becoming a primary school governor. She l By Gary Hart • 1 min read
News Lucas moves further ahead in new ICM opinion poll A new ICM opinion poll, published today shows that in the two years since the last General Election, Caroline Lucas has increased her lead in the constituency of Brighton Pavilion, while Labour has fallen to third place behind a revived Conservative Party. By Besi • 2 min read
In The South Caroline Lucas MP to hold surgery at offices of Terrence Higgins Trust Caroline Lucas, the Green MP for Brighton Pavilion will be holding a surgery at the offices of Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) on Friday, February 24 from 4pm-6pm. By Besi • 1 min read
Caroline Lucas speaking at Brighton Station General News Lucas says rail companies must pay out more for repeat delays RAIL bosses have pledged to look again at compensation arrangements, following a Rail Summit held in Parliament yesterday. CAROLINE Lucas, MP for Brighton Pavilion, joined talks with the Rail Minister and train bosses yesterday, calling for urgent improvements to services. Caroline called for a rail By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Royal Pavilion Military Hospital Tour for Royal Pavilion & Museums The Royal Pavilion launches a fascinating new audio tour about its history as a military hospital for Indian soldiers and a hospital for limbless men during the First World War on Saturday, December 6. The Royal Pavilion & Museums launch a new audio and multimedia guide offering visitors a comprehen By Besi • 2 min read
