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Hosts of Your Internet Boyfriends are building conversations between straight and queer men: “It’s about being a good friend and a decent human being.”

Dom McGovern on being the ugliest person at a party, but still the most beautiful girl in the world: “If I’m going to be a pig, I’m going to be an award-winning one.”

Remembering David Hockney: “As a fellow Yorkshire queer, I’ve always been a total fan.”

Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration opens with exhibition dedicated to LGBTQ+ comics: “Illustration is a fundamental art form that shapes our world.”

“Organisations like ours tend to be refuges for people who might struggle to fit in”: the Woolwich Works director on promoting inclusivity and celebrating queer creatives this Pride month

Vada’s features editor: “The Devil Wears Prada 2 is the love letter to journalism that we all need.”

Hôtel Rendez-Vous: the bijou Parisian hotel you need to know about
Dr Kate Nambiar on her sense of vocation

Justin Myers on his most ambitious novel yet: “We still do not know how to handle someone else’s grief.”

14 January, 2026Hadley Stewart

The author and journalist sits down with Hadley Stewart to discuss his latest novel, abuses of power and conversations about grief.

Sprayground expands into winter footwear with the launch of its new snow boots

7 January, 2026Hadley Stewart

The travel fashion and designer backpack brand is heading to the ski slopes, with the launch of its first-ever snow boots.

UK Pride events 2025

What happened to UK Pride events 2025

30 December, 2025Tim Firmager

A lot has happened in the landscape of Pride events this year from Manchester Pride collapsing to a focus on trans rights in response to new UK laws. We’ve collated the headlines here.

Joseph Martin and Linus Karp of Awkward Productions

The creators of Awkward Productions feel inspired by Oh, Mary! and are living their dreams

22 December, 2025Alastair James

As they prepare to head back to the United States, the creators of Awkward Productions discuss their latest work, performing around the world, and comparisons to the Broadway and West End success, Oh, Mary!

Heard Burger

Review: Heard Burger – Soho, London

16 December, 2025Tim Firmager

Tucked away in London’s Soho, on Foubert’s Place, is Heard Burger, where chef Jordan Bailey keeps things simple and attention to detail high. Here’s Vada’s review.

Kylie Christmas Pop Up at Battersea Power Station

London Christmas pop-ups to not go under your radar

6 December, 20259 December, 2025Tim Firmager

Winter Wonderland and the lights of Oxford Street being some of the bigger festive draws but there are many smaller and newer alternatives, which we’ve shortlisted.

What’s next for the creatives behind Manchester Pride after its collapse? This group of freelancers might have the answer.

30 November, 2025Hadley Stewart

Local creatives Adam Carver (Fatt Butcher), Jonathan Banks (Banksie), Lucky Roy Singh and Nathaniel J Hall are hoping to raise funds for those who have been left out of pocket.

Jack Holden in Ken Rex.

The Line of Beauty’s Jack Holden on adapting Alan Hollinghurst and being “excited” for Ken Rex again

20 November, 202530 November, 2025Alastair James

The actor and writer dives into his recent adaptation of Hollinghurst’s 2004 Man Booker prize-winning novel and how he’s never completely off the clock.

I Dream of Theresa May - Tara Theatre

3 London-based LGBTQ+ performances to see in November

9 November, 2025Tim Firmager

We round up 3 LGBTQ+ poetry and theatre pieces to see in the capital this November

“An enormous threat”: Kaleidoscope Trust CEO Alex Farrow on Trump’s influence on global LGBTQ+ rights.

27 October, 2025Hadley Stewart

In the wake of president Trump’s dismantling of USAID funding, Kaleidoscope CEO Alex Farrow sits down with Hadley Stewart to discuss what this means for LGBTQ+ people across the world.

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Travel

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Destination – what to do in Quinta do Lago besides golfing

3 November, 202415 September, 2025Tim Firmager

Vada recently visited Quinta do Lago – Europe’s finest golf, leisure and lifestyle resort in the Algarve. We expectedly encountered a lot of golf and golfers, but were keen to find out what else Quinta do Lago offers for those just wanting to enjoy the lifestyle on holiday without a set of clubs.

Quinta do Lago The Magnolia Hotel

Hotel review: The Magnolia hotel, Quinta do Lago – Portugal

3 November, 20243 November, 2024Tim Firmager

Vada visited Quinta do Lago – Europe’s finest golf, leisure and lifestyle resort in the Algarve. During our stay we stayed at the resort’s The Magnolia Hotel. The resort provided the accommodation, here is our review.

Food

Restaurant review: Tom Brown at The Capital

Restaurant review: Tom Brown at The Capital, London

1 July, 2026Tim Firmager

Vada headed to Tom Brown at The Capital, for a relaxing dinner away from the busy shopping areas of London’s Knightsbridge. Here’s our review.

The Good Front Room restaurant

Review: The Good Front Room – Dalston, London

17 March, 2026Tim Firmager

Chef Dominic Taylor, winner of Five Star Kitchen: Britain’s Next Great Chef has launched his first first restaurant, The Good Front Room.

Music

Macy See

Macy See is done with perfectionism and ‘trying to be cool’

7 May, 2026Alastair James

The actress and singer explains the meaning behind her debut single, ‘Lonely Outside,’ and why perfection is overrated.

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Music review: Top 10 albums of 2023

22 December, 2023John Preston

John Preston shares his top ten favourite albums of 2023 (in no particular order).

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