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JK Rowling took aim at transgender Australian handball player Hannah Mouncey who is hoping to compete in the 2028 Olympics ...
Organisers have cancelled an annual literary prize created to promote LGBTQ+ writing, following a row about comments by one ...
JK Rowling has reviewed Nicola Sturgeon’s memoir, Frankly, which is published on her website. Here are some of the best bits ...
John Boyne, 54, who is best known for writing The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, made the longlist for the Polari Prize this ...
Some of us saw through it all along: Nicola Sturgeon is a charmless mediocrity who has failed in everything she has attempted. She would be well advised to enjoy the attention that is currently being ...
An annual book prize promoting LGBTQ+ literature has been cancelled after several authors asked to be removed from the awards ...
A public vote to select books for the library's centenary exhibition has ignited controversy after a collection of essays by ...
Lisa Nandy has been criticised for wearing a trans rights T-shirt with the slogan “protect the dolls”. The Culture Secretary posted the images to her social media page after joining the Pride march in ...
The Polari Prize, the annual literary prize for LGBTQ+ literature, has announced that it will “pause” the prize this year ...
A retired minister has little faith in the future of the Church of Scotland but believes people still need something to ...
Robert McDowell said he would not have signed off the statement to artists and companies about the deputy first minister.
An award for LGBTQ+ authors - the Polari Prize - has been getting a lot of attention recently, but for all the wrong reasons ...