Poll: Catholics less likely to attend church following Cardinal O’Brien scandal
A fifth of Catholics say they are less likely to attend church following the resignation of Cardinal Keith O’Brien. He resigned as leader of the Scottish Catholic Church in late February, following a...
View ArticleMichael Caine: ‘My father thought I was gay’
Sir Michael Caine has revealed his father thought he was gay when he first decided to become an actor. The 80-year-old British Oscar-winning star told Esquire magazine: “My dad was a Billingsgate fish...
View ArticleRadio 1’s Nick Grimshaw slept with woman as he thought being gay was a phase
Radio 1 DJ Nick Grimshaw says he previously slept with a girlfriend at university because he thought being gay was a phase. The 29-year-old told The Sunday Times Style magazine: “It was fine. It wasn’t...
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Union refuses to condemn high-ranking official for transphobic remarks
The Fire Brigade Union has refused to condemn a series of transphobic comments made by one of its senior officials. Paul Embery, an executive council member, made the remarks on Twitter in response to...
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Times article on trans reforms slammed: ‘This is not political correctness,...
A Times article which says the government’s plans to improve the process for legally changing gender will harm children has been slammed. On Sunday, the government announced a move to streamline and...
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The Sunday Times retracts controversial anti-Semitic article but refuses to...
The Sunday Times has failed to remove a second transphobic article after it retracted a sexist and anti-Semitic piece that was published at the same time. The paper opted to remove just one of two...
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The Times is paying to promote an article attacking trans kids
PinkNews Exclusive A Times article which says government plans to streamline the process for changing gender will harm children is being promoted on Facebook. The article, entitled “Gender fluid world...
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The Sunday Times’ hateful story depicts transgender woman as ‘male-bodied’...
A horrendous story in The Sunday Times has depicted a transgender woman as a potentially violent monster. The newspaper is read by the best part of a million people, and the article was featured...
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Former Equalities minister Maria Miller slams media for being anti-trans
Former Conservative equalities minister Maria Miller has lashed out at mainstream media outlets who have aired anti-trans views. Miller particularly targeted reporters who wrote critically about the...
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The Sunday Times comes under fire for ‘scaremongering’ and ‘anti-trans’...
The Sunday Times has been heavily criticised for publishing a “misleading” article about the impact of a gender identity consultation put out by the City of London. Under the Equality Act 2010,...
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Times columnist Rod Liddle ‘identifies as young, black, trans chihuahua’
Rod Liddle has written that he is now “identifying as a young, black, trans chihuahua, and the truth can go whistle,” in an article attacking transgender people. In his piece in The Sunday Times on...
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Columnist Janice Turner wins award, sparking controversy about trans rights
Openly gay MP Stephen Doughty has criticised the choice of awarding a journalism award to columnist Janice Turner in virtue of her role in “whipping up inflammatory prejudice against transgender...
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Robert Webb criticised for attacking trans kids charity Mermaids
Robert Webb, star of Peep Show and That Mitchell and Webb Look, has sparked anger by attacking trans children’s charity Mermaids as he announced he was a “gender-critical feminist.” On Saturday...
View ArticleDJ Sara Cox on gender neutral uniforms: ‘Let girls wear trousers’
In a new interview, the BBC Radio DJ has suggested that gender neutral uniforms should be adopted by schools. DJ Sara Cox has called for schools to amend their policies to take a more gender neutral...
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Trans ‘extremists’ and ‘rapists’: How the media reported on trans people in 2018
It’s been a hard year for trans people living in the UK. With the government announcing a long overdue reform of the Gender Recognition Act (GRA), trans people have been targeted by the national press...
View ArticleA British newspaper decided that the coronavirus pandemic was the perfect...
In these strange and uncertain times, it’s good to know that one British newspaper has its priorities straight: The Sunday Times took a break from the coronavirus pandemic yesterday to “demystify” anal...
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PinkNews named UK’s fastest-growing media business by The Sunday Times
PinkNews is the only publisher to be included in The Sunday Times’ 100 fastest-growing privately-owned British businesses list. The annual Sunday Times 100 for 2023 saw PinkNews ranked as the 48th...
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