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Straight Pride replace Brad Pitt with Milo Yiannopoulos

Straight Pride replace Brad Pitt with Milo Yiannopoulos

The organisers of Boston’s Straight Pride March have announced they will no longer being having actor Brad Pitt as their mascot, opting instead to appoint professional online troll Milo Yiannopoulos as their Grand Marshall. It is understood that actor Brad Pitt had threatened to take legal action against the group after they announced he was […]

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The Catch Up: Here’s the 5 most read stories of the last week

The Catch Up: Here’s the 5 most read stories of the last week

Had a busy week, don’t worry you can quickly catch up on the most read stories of the last 7 days. Here’s what everyone’s been reading. Fraser Anning vows to repeal same-sex marriage laws Former One Nation and Katter Australia Party senator Fraser Anning is now establishing his own political party. He says if he’s […]

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Labor criticise Milo Yiannopoulos visa decision

Labor criticise Milo Yiannopoulos visa decision

The opposition have criticised the government’s decision to allow controversial speaker Milo Yiannopoulos a visa to enter Australia for a speaking tour. Labor’s Shadow Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the government had only changed its stance after being pressured by right wing commentators. “I think we can decide who we want to come to Australia.” […]

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Government backs down on banning Milo Yiannopoulos

Government backs down on banning Milo Yiannopoulos

Provocative speaker Milo Yiannopoulos will be allowed to enter Australia after Immigration Minister David Coleman stepped in to personally approve his Visa application, overriding the Department of Immigration’s advice. It is understood that the Minister was not satisfied with the reasons the department supplied for denying Yiannopoulos entry to Australia. His last tour of Australia […]

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Organisers of Milo Yiannopolous tour owe thousands to police

Organisers of Milo Yiannopolous tour owe thousands to police

The organisers of Milo Yiannopoulos Australian Tour have yet to pay a $50,000 bill to Victorian Police. Victorian Police sent the organisers of the controversial speaker’s tour the bill after substantial additional police resources were needed at his Melbourne appearance. Hundreds of protesters clashed outside his appearance at the Melbourne Pavilion in Kensington last year. […]

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Milo Yiannopoulos invited to speak at Parliament House

Milo Yiannopoulos invited to speak at Parliament House

New South Wales Senator David Leyonhjelm has invited controversial far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos to speak at Australia’s Parliament House during his tour of Australia. Yiannopoulos has been embroiled in controversy during his public life, describing feminism as “cancer”, appearing to condone paedophilia and denying the existence of rape culture. The formerĀ Breitbart tech editor also had […]

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Milo Yiannopoulos banned from WA government owned venues

Milo Yiannopoulos banned from WA government owned venues

The Western Australian government has banned Milo Yiannopoulos from government venues with the Premier saying the outspoken conservative speaker was not welcome in the state. Speaking to Nine News, Premier Mark McGowan said people didn’t need to hear the British commentators views. “Anyone who defends paedophiles and associates with Nazis, I don’t think is a […]

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Provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos announces Australian Tour dates

Provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos announces Australian Tour dates

Controversial commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has announced dates for an Australian speaking tour, including an appearance in Perth on Saturday 2nd December. The event will be held somewhere in the Perth CBD but organisers will not reveal the location until just seven days before the provocative author arrives. Alongside his lecture, the author will also host […]

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Fox News: Gay people just care about pop music and going to the beach

Fox News: Gay people just care about pop music and going to the beach

A Fox News commentator reporting on a memorial vigil for the Pulse nightclub massacre has suggested that gay people just care about pop music and going to the beach. Journalist Chadwick Moore was appearing on the Tucker Carlson program to discuss a vigil that was held at New York City’s Stonewall Inn to mark the […]

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Ross Matthews, Roxane Gay and more respond to Milo controversy

Ross Matthews, Roxane Gay and more respond to Milo controversy

High profile alt-right advocate Milo Yiannopoulos has dominated the headlines recently, losing a lucrative book deal and stepping down from his position at Breitbart News. The openly gay writer has made a name for himself, speaking out against feminism, trans people, Islam and other minorities throughout his career. Recently resurfaced footage of Yiannopoulos appearing to […]

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