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ABC’s ‘The Matter of Facts’ explores an era of trolls and disinformation

"How do we function as society if we can't agree on facts?"

Cowboys songs – who did it best?

Madonna, Kylie, Jessie Ware and Beyonce have all created cowboy themed tunes, but who did it best?

Eurovision check-in: Lots of countries reveal their songs

Austria, the UK, Belgium, Croatia and Greece have all made announcements about artists and songs for 2025.

On This Gay Day | In 1880 Anna Rüling is born in Hamburg

One of the first modern women to come out as homosexual, she has been described as “the first known lesbian activist”.

On This Gay Day | The film ‘Head On’ was released in 1998

Back in 1998 everybody was talking about new queer Australian film Head On.

On This Gay Day | Maureen Colquhoun was born in Eastbourne

She was the first LGBTIQA+ British MP to be elected.

On This Gay Day | Marriage plebiscite is adopted as government policy

The proposal was put forwarded by Prime Minister Tony Abbott during his final days in office.

On This Gay Day | In 1986 New Zealand decriminalises homosexuality

On this day in 1986, New Zealand passed the Homosexual Law Reform Act that decriminalized homosexuality removing British colonial laws.

On This Gay Day | Playwright Joe Orton was murdered in 1967

Born John Orton on New Year’s Day in 1933, Orton would adopt the name Joe and go on to become a well-known playwright for...

On This Gay Day | In 1984 Greg Louganis won gold at the LA Olympics

He's been called the greatest diver of all time.

On This Gay Day | President Ronald Reagan finally acknowledges AIDS crisis

The US President’s silence on the issue was one of the greatest criticisms of his administration.

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ABC’s ‘The Matter of Facts’ explores an era of trolls and disinformation

"How do we function as society if we can't agree on facts?"

Cowboys songs – who did it best?

Madonna, Kylie, Jessie Ware and Beyonce have all created cowboy themed tunes, but who did it best?

Eurovision check-in: Lots of countries reveal their songs

Austria, the UK, Belgium, Croatia and Greece have all made announcements about artists and songs for 2025.

On This Gay Day | 'That's What Friends Are For' wins Grammy award

The song raised millions of dollars for HIV causes.

Australian drag legend Maxi Shield dead at 51

Tributes are pouring for Sydney drag performer Maxi Shield, who has sadly passed away at the age of 51.
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