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Nedlands MP Jonathan Huston quits the Liberals to sit as an independent

Jonathan Huston quits the Liberal Party to sit as an independent, citing mining levies, in a move reshaping WA’s political landscape.

British singer Joel McElderry releases dance tune ‘Love Me Out Loud’

Joe McElderry releases disco-inspired track Love Me Out Loud, returning to music after a four-year break.

On This Gay Day | The Pride flag was raised for the first time

The flag was designed by Gilbert Baker.

On This Gay Day | Singer Mika was born in 1983

Singer Mika celebrates his birthday today.

On This Gay Day | Scholar Dennis Altman was born

Altman is one of Australia's greatest academics and a trailblazing LGBTIQA+ advocate.

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...

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Nedlands MP Jonathan Huston quits the Liberals to sit as an independent

Jonathan Huston quits the Liberal Party to sit as an independent, citing mining levies, in a move reshaping WA’s political landscape.

British singer Joel McElderry releases dance tune ‘Love Me Out Loud’

Joe McElderry releases disco-inspired track Love Me Out Loud, returning to music after a four-year break.

On This Gay Day | The Pride flag was raised for the first time

The flag was designed by Gilbert Baker.

Former Liberal heavyweight Teena McQueen dies

Former Liberal Party vice president Teena McQueen has died after a short illness, prompting tributes and renewed attention to her public commentary.

‘Drag Race Down Under vs The World’ season one cast revealed

Almost a year following the season announcement, the queens of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under vs The World are here!
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