Health secretary Wes Streeting has insisted the government’s approach to trans youth healthcare is based on the “highest standards of ethics” despite concerns over the impact on young people. The Ilford North MP, 42, argued that the government is committed to an “evidence-based approach” to gender-affirming care for trans and non-binary young people. Responding to […]

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Actor William Rush, who played gay schoolboy Josh Stevenson in BBC soap Waterloo Road, has died aged 31, his mother has announced. Actress Debbie Rush, who is best known for playing Anna Windass on ITV soap Coronation Street, announced the death of her son on Instagram earlier today (18 December). “Our beautiful baby boy, William, […]

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An internet privacy group is accusing TikTok of violating international law by tracking its users’ Grindr data. European digital rights group NOYB filed a complaint against the social media platform, as well as Grindr and digital marketing company AppsFlyer, over claims they breached online privacy laws by tracking user’s inter-app activities. The Austria-based organisation alleged […]

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