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Hudson Williams drops big Heated Rivalry news for UK fans

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (545+ words) Hudson Williams confirmed that breakout ice hockey drama Heated Rivalry will air its second season on Sky when it lands in the UK next year. Adapted from Rachel Reid's Game Changers novels, the series will continue the story of Shane…...

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Rizzle Kicks speak out about mental health struggles

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (523+ words) Harley Alexander'Sule, of hip'hop duo Rizzle Kicks, has described how the pair found a lack of mental health support from the music industry when they started out. Rizzle Kicks burst onto the music scene with their debut album, Stereo Typical,…...

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Murder investigation launched after woman, 74, found dead in east London

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (312+ words) A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was found dead at a home in east London. Police were called to an address in St George's Square in Newham at around 12.30pm on Tuesday. Officers who arrived first at the…...

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standard.co.uk > culture > film > lgbtqia-film-highlights-bfi-flare-festival-b1271375.html

LGBTQIA+ lives on film: Top 8 highlights from the BFI Flare festival

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (187+ words) This year for our 40th anniversary we have crafted a special programme and it is a task to just a small selection but here are some personal highlights: BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival takes place from 18th-29th March at BFI Southbank....

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Russell T Davies says Reform UK is biggest threat to LGBTQ+ rights

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (598+ words) Showrunner Russell T Davies has said the rise of Nigel Farage's Reform UK party is a "terrible danger" to society and "undoubtedly" the biggest threat to LGBTQ+ rights in the UK. Zack Polanski says Labour Party is "over' after taking…...

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What is the Government's new transgender guidance for schools?

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (19+ words) What is the Government's new transgender guidance and what does it mean for schools and parents?London Evening Standard...

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Olivia Colman says she has 'always felt sort of nonbinary"

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (483+ words) Olivia Colman has opened up about her gender identity, saying she has always "felt sort of nonbinary". The Oscar-winning actress, 52, is starring in new queer film Jimpa, playing a mother who takes her nonbinary child to visit their gay grandfather,…...

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Gay sex in men's sport isn't the only taboo Heated Rivalry is breaking

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (512+ words) The biggest TV hit of the moment almost didn't happen. Heated Rivalry, a show about two ice hockey players on opposing teams having a decade-long steamy sexual affair, was made on a tiny budget for Canadian streaming service Crave. HBO…...

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standard.co.uk > culture > exhibitions > nan-goldin-ballad-of-sexual-dependency-review-gagosian-davies-street-b1266598.html

Nan Goldin's Ballad of Sexual Dependency review: As radical as ever

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (379+ words) For the first time in the UK comes this opportunity to see all 126 images, pristinely printed and framed on display at Gagosian Davies Street, on its 40th anniversary. Named after a song from Bertolt Brecht's Threepenny Opera, Ballad is a glamorous,…...

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A Ghost In Your Ear at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs review: brilliantly spooky stuff

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (188+ words) And the scares? Again, it would be a shame to spoil them, but they are extremely potent and even those that can be anticipated induce horripilation (a lovely word one rarely gets to use, it describes hair stirring on a…...