Woman's back pain dismissed as incurable cancer found
Nothando Nhliziyo, 22, was repeatedly told to take painkillers for excruciating back pain. A&E scans later revealed rare, stage 4 angiosarcoma. She urges others to push for answers.
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Cate Blanchett awarded Freedom of the City of London
Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London, dedicating the prestigious honour to refugees and her humanitarian advocacy work.
Wheelchair Adventurer Visits 55 Countries Across Continents
Cory Lee, diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at age 2, has travelled to 55 countries and all seven continents despite using a power wheelchair. Discover how he overcomes accessibility challenges.
Elizabeth Smart's Kidnapper Arrested, Grins in Mugshot
Wanda Barzee, who kidnapped Elizabeth Smart in 2002, was arrested for violating sex offender terms. Smart responds to the disturbing development and shares her message of resilience.
Ruby Wax interview: Mean girl misconception corrected
Journalist Shelley Spadoni shares how interviewing Ruby Wax changed her perception of the comedy legend, revealing her mental health advocacy and vulnerability. Discover the real woman behind the celebrity persona.
Survivor's journey from domestic violence to NYPD detective
Katrina Brownlee survived being shot 10 times by her police officer fiancé while pregnant. Now a retired NYPD detective, she campaigns for domestic violence reform and gun control to protect other victims.
UK commentator detained in US for Palestine views
British political commentator Sami Hamdi speaks out after being detained by US immigration authorities over his pro-Palestinian advocacy. Read his full story.
Sami Hamdi mulls US lawsuit after visa detention
British political commentator Sami Hamdi reveals he is considering legal action against US authorities following his detention over his views on Gaza. Read his full story.
Ohio religious freedom bill faces LGBTQ+ rights opposition
A proposed Ohio law granting businesses religious exemption from serving LGBTQ+ customers faces fierce opposition from civil rights groups and Hindu leaders, raising concerns about legalised discrimination.
FBI warns of planned attacks on Michigan LGBTQ+ venues
Federal authorities uncover chilling scheme targeting LGBTQ+ establishments across Michigan and Midwest, warning of potential coordinated attacks.
David Attenborough receives Knight Grand Cross at Windsor Castle
Broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough becomes a Knight Grand Cross at Windsor Castle in recognition of his extraordinary environmental advocacy and broadcasting career spanning seven decades.
Nabil Shaban: Disability rights pioneer and actor dies at 70
Celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Nabil Shaban, the trailblazing disabled actor who transformed British television and theatre while championing disability rights.
"Just Stress" - The Diagnosis That Nearly Killed Me
A young mother shares her terrifying experience after doctors dismissed her symptoms as stress, leading to a life-threatening diagnosis that could have been prevented.
Influencer dies from breast cancer aged 36
Spanish lifestyle influencer Nerea Barros loses her brave battle with breast cancer at 36, leaving behind powerful final message about early detection and medical advocacy.
Mum defies cancer diagnosis to uncover rare condition
A courageous mother's relentless pursuit of answers revealed she was suffering from a rare autoimmune condition, not cancer as initially diagnosed, sparking calls for improved medical awareness.
Judith Light Now: Who's The Boss Star at 76
From Tony Danza's housekeeper to Broadway royalty and LGBTQ+ icon - discover Judith Light's remarkable journey beyond sitcom fame and her powerful second act.
Sydney Gay Club Apologises for Chappell Roan Backlash
A prominent Sydney gay nightclub faces community outrage after controversial handling of lesbian pop hit 'Pink Pony' performance, prompting formal apology and policy review.
Church of Norway apologises to LGBTQ+ community
In a historic move, Norway's national church has formally apologised to LGBTQ+ people for decades of discrimination and exclusion, acknowledging 'shame and great harm' caused by its policies.
UK government blocks Welsh conversion therapy ban
The UK government has prevented Wales from implementing its own ban on conversion therapy, sparking a major constitutional dispute over devolved powers and LGBTQ+ rights protections.
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy: Transgender Activist Honoured in London
The extraordinary life of pioneering transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is being honoured in London through a powerful new exhibition and documentary, celebrating her decades of frontline work supporting marginalised communities.
Two sisters lost to sickle cell disease crisis
Exclusive: A grieving sister's powerful account of losing two siblings to sickle cell disease reveals shocking gaps in NHS care and demands urgent government action.
Trump's LGBTQ+ police pledge sparks California outrage
Former President Donald Trump faces widespread condemnation after vowing to deploy law enforcement against California's LGBTQ+ community during a recent rally speech.
Trump's Rhode Island rally sparks LGBTQ+ community outrage
Former President Donald Trump faces mounting criticism from LGBTQ+ advocates and business leaders following controversial remarks at his Providence rally, prompting corporate sponsors to withdraw support.
Charlene White reveals father's suicide on Loose Women
ITV presenter Charlene White opens up about her father's tragic suicide and how it shaped her advocacy for mental health awareness on national television.
US Supreme Court overturns conversion therapy bans
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
Florida's LGBTQ+ tourism boycott costs millions
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's controversial policies spark massive LGBTQ+ tourism boycott, costing Miami Beach millions as travellers choose more inclusive destinations.
Prince William: How Eugene Levy influenced my royal role
The Prince of Wales reveals how watching the Canadian comedian's travel show prompted a significant shift in his approach to royal duties and environmental advocacy.
Paraguay's Mother's Day declaration excludes LGBTQ+ families
Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies sparks outrage by declaring 'Mother's Day' as exclusively for 'pregnant women, mothers, and grandmothers,' drawing condemnation from LGBTQ+ rights groups who call it discriminatory and exclusionary.
IBS symptoms were actually bowel cancer: Jessica's story
Jessica Brady's persistent bloating and cramps were initially dismissed as IBS, but a shocking diagnosis revealed stage 3 bowel cancer. Her story highlights the importance of advocating for your health.
10 Ways for Women to Get a Fairer Deal
Discover practical, expert-backed tactics for women to reclaim their time, set firm boundaries, and demand the recognition they deserve in the workplace and at home.
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