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Jamie Varley jailed for life with no possibility of parole over death of adopted child

Teacher jailed for life over murder of adopted toddler Preston Davey

On This Gay Day | The Rocky Horror Show opened in London

After two previews, The Rocky Horror Show made its debut at the Royal Court’s 63-seat Upstairs Theatre on this day in 1973. The show was an instant success.

‘Heartstopper’ is ready to sign off with a big film finale

The 'Heartstopper Forever' film arrives July 17 on Netflix, as Nick and Charlie face whether their first love can last.

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On This Gay Day | Britain repealed the controversial 'Section 28' laws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

See what else happened on this day in history.

On This Gay Day | In 1986 New Zealand decriminalised homosexuality

See what else we remember on this day.

On This Gay Day | Sexuality researcher Havelock Ellis died in 1939

Henry Havelock Ellis co-wrote the first medical text book in English that explored homosexuality.

On This Gay Day | Film director George Cukor was born in 1899

George Cukor made his mark as a director in Hollywood in the 1930s and continued to make films through to the early 1980s.

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Jamie Varley jailed for life with no possibility of parole over death of adopted child

Teacher jailed for life over murder of adopted toddler Preston Davey

On This Gay Day | The Rocky Horror Show opened in London

After two previews, The Rocky Horror Show made its debut at the Royal Court’s 63-seat Upstairs Theatre on this day in 1973. The show was an instant success.

‘Heartstopper’ is ready to sign off with a big film finale

The 'Heartstopper Forever' film arrives July 17 on Netflix, as Nick and Charlie face whether their first love can last.

British couple found guilty over death of adopted son Preston Davey

Former teacher convicted of murdering 13-month-old boy he planned to adopt, with court hearing evidence of sustained abuse and neglect.

On This Gay Day | Sally Ride headed into outer space

A new documentary on Display Plus has just been released that highlights her life and achievements.
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