Current Affairs News

Netflix Documentary Exposes the Far Right

Posted on 11 Jul 2025 in Current Affairs

Totally TV Guide reports that Netflix will release a hard hitting but acclaimed documentary on Tuesday (15th July). Entitled "Apocalypse in The Tropics", the piece is an examination of certain strains of far right evangelical Christianity in Brazil, which have corrupted the Christian teachings of tolerance and peace in to a bigoted frenzy, closely linked with a conservative far right which has destroyed the rainforest, persecuted indigenous peoples, and tries to suppress feminism, socialism, gay people and democracy itself. Totally TV Guide

Black Gay Playwright Hero Gives Thoughts

Posted on 20 Jun 2025 in Current Affairs

American singer and actor Billy Porter, who has previously headlined at Pride London and is an important critic of the US system of government, appeared on BBC2's Newsnight programme on Friday 20th June. Mr Porter, who speaks eloquently on the intersections of r

Surrey Radio Station Has Special VE Schedule

Posted on 4 May 2025 in Current Affairs

As the whole of Europe prepares to celebrate the eightieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with the capitulation of all fascist forces involved in the Axis Nazi empire, known as the Third Reich, so local surrey based radio station Brooklands Radio

VE Day Marked Across Europe & Why It Matters

Posted on 4 May 2025 in Current Affairs

Over the next couple of days, many people across Europe will be marking VE Day (Victory In Europe Day), being the day in 1945 which fell after the fascist German government conceded total and utter defeat to the Allied Armies of fifty one countries, who had resisted the fascist e

Robert De Niro Talking Clearly for Trans+

Posted on 3 May 2025 in Current Affairs

Samantha Allen writing in the LGBTQIA+ cultural magazine Them.Com reveals that legendary actor Robert de Niro is an out and proud ally of LGBTQIA+ people. Sam writes "De Niro has issued a statement of support for his daughter Airyn De Niro, who spoke publicly ab

Feb

Love Delivers in Greece and Thailand

The good news feed from LGBTQ Nation website says that Wedding bells are ringing in Asia!

Jan

Remembering Holocaust Amid Danger from Right

On Monday 27th January, Holocaust Memorial Day was marked across the democratic nations of Europe, on the eightieth anniversary of the liberation of the most notorious fascist exte

Jan

Calling Out the Racism of Anti-Trans Figures

Orion Rummler, writing at The 19th, an independent serious online newspaper, says that the attacks by motormouth Joanne Rowling on sportswoman Imane Khelif show that extremist anti

Jan

Occupation Shows the Way for Trans Activism

Anarchist newspaper Freedom, which has its finger on the pulse of radical activist politics in the UK reports that Fourteen trans activists from the Trans Kids Deserve Bett

Dec

The Story Behind Gay Hero George and Xmas Hit

The street sold newspaper "The Big Issue" which has always had a strong social conscience, has started publishing its four special festive editions with bumper reportage and information for Decembe