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PICTURES: Dozens turn up to LGBTQ+ vigil in Newbridge, Kildare in memory of Sligo's Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee

Between 60 and 70 people attended a vigil held at the bandstand of Newbridge's Liffey Linear Park at 6pm to express solidarity with members of the LGBTQ+ community. The Newbridge vigil was one of many that took place across Kildare today, with one ...

15 Apr 2022 at 22:33

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PICTURES: Dozens turn up to LGBTQ+ vigil in Newbridge, Kildare in memory of Sligo's Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee

15 Apr 2022 at 22:33

Ireland

Thousands attend vigils in memory of men killed in Sligo

Thousands of people have attended vigils across the island of Ireland in memory of two men killed in Sligo. Aidan Moffitt, 42, and Michael Snee, 58, were found dead in their own homes in the town on the west coast earlier in the week. A man ...

15 Apr 2022 at 21:25

Suspect remains in custody as gardai continue to probe murders of two men

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Suspect remains in custody as police in Ireland probe murders of two men

A man remains in custody in Ireland as police investigate the murders of two men who detectives believe may have met their killer online. Gardai are conducting two separate murder inquiries after the violent deaths of Aidan Moffitt, 42, ...

14 Apr 2022 at 12:33

Too many people are intolerant of others when discussing trans rights – Starmer

Labour will continue to “defend women’s rights” as it has done for a “long, long time”, Sir Keir Starmer said, as he continued to grapple with his party’s position on trans rights. Sir Keir, speaking during his regular phone-in on LBC ...

28 Mar 2022 at 11:55

JK Rowling responds after Putin ‘references her in speech about cancel culture’

JK Rowling has responded to Vladimir Putin after he reportedly referenced her during a speech condemning “cancel culture” in the West. Multiple media outlets reported the Russia president said the Harry Potter author had been ...

25 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Football

Measures to ensure safety of LGBTIQ+ people in Qatar inadequate – support groups

Measures to ensure the safety of LGBTIQ+ people in Qatar remain inadequate with less than eight months to go to the World Cup, groups supporting the community have said. Same-sex relationships are directly criminalised under ...

31 Mar 2022 at 10:25

‘Biological males’ should not compete in women’s sports – Boris Johnson

“Biological males” should not compete in women’s sports, while women should have access to single-sex spaces in places such as hospitals and prisons, the Prime Minister has said. Boris Johnson said it seems to him to be ...

06 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Government’s landmark LGBT+ conference cancelled

The Government’s landmark international LGBT+ conference, due to take place in June, has been cancelled, the PA news agency understands. The move comes after Iain Anderson, the UK’s LGBT+ business champion, resigned ...

05 Apr 2022 at 22:25

Football

Qatar’s right to stage World Cup questioned amid calls to ensure LGBTQI+ safety

Qatar’s right to stage this year’s World Cup was publicly questioned at FIFA Congress in Doha, with the president of the Norwegian federation saying there was “no room” for hosts who could not legally guarantee the ...

31 Mar 2022 at 15:55

World

Rainbow flags ‘may be taken off World Cup fans in Qatar for their own safety’

Rainbow flags could be taken off fans at the World Cup in Qatar to protect them from being attacked, a senior leader overseeing security for the tournament has said. Major General Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Ansari ...

01 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Football

Brighton ban fan convicted of shouting homophobic abuse at Amex Stadium

Brighton will hand an indefinite ban to a football supporter who was convicted of shouting homophobic abuse during a Premier League match at the Amex Stadium. Luke Reece, 21, was overheard directing abuse at ...

07 Apr 2022 at 10:25

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