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Russell Tovey joins the Green Party after being ‘let down’ by Labour government (EXCLUSIVE)
"I think a lot of us have been very, very disappointed by the fact that certain policies that were promised were not followed through," said Tovey
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Trans women barred from 2026 Labour Women’s Conference following April’s Supreme Court ruling
"Is the Labour Party bureaucracy seriously suggesting that checks will be made at the conference hall on whether a person is trans?" asked John McDonnell
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Keir Starmer left ‘furious’ over homophobic attack on his niece: ‘I’m really worried’
"The idea that blokes would beat a woman up for holding the hand of her wife," said Starmer
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Labour’s new deputy leader Lucy Powell says EHRC’s single-sex spaces draft is ‘not right’ as she backs trans-rights
"I see absolutely no contradiction in being a woman and also supporting the trans community," says Powell
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Labour party set to cancel women’s conference following Supreme Court ruling
Labour has been advised to cancel its annual women's conference as it awaits guidance from an equalities watchdog as per leaked documents
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Stonewall’s new CEO Simon Blake had a busy first day on the job making a stand against LGBTQ+ hate crime
Simon Blake spent his first day as Stonewall CEO chairing a panel on LGBTQ+ hate crime at the Labour Party Conference
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Labour Party Manifesto: 6 key takeaways for LGBTQ people
"Labour will finally deliver a full trans-inclusive ban on conversion practices"
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Suzy Eddie Izzard fails to win bid for Labour seat in Brighton
This is the comedian's second attempt to stand as an MP
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LGBT+ Labour label party’s pushback against self-ID ‘unacceptable’
"Labour will bring progress, but its self-ID rowback is unacceptable"
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Suzy Eddie Izzard confirms bid to become Labour MP in Brighton Pavilion
“Whilst the Tories stoke fear and encourage culture wars, Brighton has shown the country another way"
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Green Party’s deputy leader Zack Polanski interview: ‘There’s no LGB without the T’
Exclusive: "I feel like the Green Party is the party of hope"
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Keir Mather: Publicly gay Labour MP new ‘baby of the house’ after by-election win
He takes the seat from Tory MP Nigel Adams.
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Labour’s Angela Rayner stands with trans community against ‘new section 28 moment’
Party's Deputy Leader made the comments at LGBT+ Labour meeting during party conference in Brighton.
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Labour leader Keir Starmer apologises for visiting anti-LGBTQ church
"I completely disagree with Jesus House’s beliefs on LGBT+ rights, which I was not aware of before my visit"
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LGBTQ Conservative, Labour and Lib Dem groups unite to demand conversion therapy ban
"We've waited almost 1,000 days since the UK Government announced its intention to ban conversion therapy."
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Election 2019: What do the party manifestos offer LGBTQ people?
Here's our handy guide to the seven main parties' queer manifesto commitments.
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MP Jared O’Mara resigns from Labour Party after being ‘made to feel like a criminal’
Jared O'Mara was suspended last year over homophobic comments he made online
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Angela Eagle launches bid to become Labour party’s first openly gay leader
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Kezia Dugdale, Scottish Labour leader, comes out
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