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He's the fun, lively jester, here to entertain us all while the house burns down – but how has he got to within inches of Downing Street? Academic Ben Worthy writes
I lost my son Martin 30 years ago. I still miss him, but this fund ensuring every family can bury their child without financial burden will be his legacy.
America has its fair share of xenophobes and racists, but I feel a duty to share my work with those who need it the most, writes artist Aadil Abedi
The Stonewall uprising is often pointed to as marking the start of the modern gay rights movement – the crime pages offer us a window into the kinds of dangers queer citizens suffered in the years before.
As government consults on what to do about online harms, new research shows significant amounts of porn on mainstream porn sites in violation of their own terms.
The longer good Labour people stand by a party riddled with anti-Semitism, the more their reputation corrodes. This is the moment when their personal legacy and integrity is at stake, writes Chris Leslie
On the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, it matters we make ourselves visible no matter the risk, activist Andrew Lumsden writes
As a refugee charity worker, I've met so many people who have made the dangerous Channel Crossing – it is only a matter of time before we have to face the sight of bodies dead on our shores, Bridget Chapman writes
The two desperate El Salvadorian migrants do not deserve to have their lives reduced to a 'shocking' photo opportunity, writes journalist Nadine Batchelor-Hunt
From posed photos to bizarre bus revelations, the likely next PM is determined to distract our collective attention, writes Best for Britain's Naomi Smith