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Lily Allen to tour Australia in 2026

The singer will play Perth's RAC Arena on 1st November 2026.

Tasmanian councilor suspended over homophobic and racist comments

Trent Aitken has been suspended for a fortnight but he was not required to apologise.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan reaffirms commitment to equality

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has reconfirmed her commitment to equality ahead of today's Pride March in Melbourne.

On This Gay Day | The Queen’s bodyguard Michael Trestail was forced to resign

Commander Michael Trestrail was forced to resign when it was revealed he was gay.

On This Gay Day | A court ruled Leonard Matlovich dismissal was okay

"Maybe not in my lifetime, but we are going to win in the end." Vietnam veteran Leonard Matlovich said in 1976.

On This Gay Day | Marriage equality was passed in England

Britain's parliament passes laws allowing same-sex marriage on this day in 2013.

On This Gay Day | Actor Jane Lynch was born in 1960

Lynch is best known for playing Sue Sylvester on TV's 'Glee'.

On This Gay Day | ‘Hello Dolly’ actor Danny Lockin was born

Danny Lockin was violently murdered in 1977.

On This Gay Day | In 1982 France stops listing homosexuality as a disorder

At the same time authorities equalised the age of consent.

On This Gay Day | Britain repealed the controversial 'Section 28' laws

The laws were brought in by the Thatcher government in 1988.

On This Gay Day | Neil Tennant is celebrating his birthday

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Lily Allen to tour Australia in 2026

The singer will play Perth's RAC Arena on 1st November 2026.

Tasmanian councilor suspended over homophobic and racist comments

Trent Aitken has been suspended for a fortnight but he was not required to apologise.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan reaffirms commitment to equality

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has reconfirmed her commitment to equality ahead of today's Pride March in Melbourne.

Holly Valance defends her song that mocks people who are transgender

The singer says she's been "cancelled" over the song.

Did someone say his name three times? Beetlejuice heads to Perth

Broadway star Andy Karl is set to take on the lead role for the Brisbane and Perth runs of the show.
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