A Tennessee drag queen and LGBTIQ+ historian explain a new law that will ban drag shows in the state from April

Only two MPs voted against Uganda’s anti-LGBT bill, passed this week. We talk to one of them, Fox Odoi-Oywelowo

OPINION: Tackling our most pressing problems will require taking back the enormous power held by the 1%

OPINION: Putin may have fallen out of favour, but Republicans still admire right-wing authoritarian leaders

OPINION: The 2003 Iraq war led to huge numbers of civilian deaths, and continuing insurgencies in the Middle East and Africa

OPINION: There are no moderate Republican presidential candidates, as this year’s CPAC conference shows

OPINION: Like other forms of privilege, Christian privilege is most effective when we don’t talk about it

OPINION: A pro-Russian president in the White House would shift the outcome of a prolonged war in Putin’s favour

Idaho Republicans are trying for the second time to ban gender-affirming healthcare for minors. Will they succeed?

OPINION: Without food sovereignty, private businesses will continue profiteering at the expense of the planet

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OPINION: How Kate Forbes’ religious views affect her candidacy to become Scotland’s new first minister

OPINION: Some US army officials think the stalemate in Ukraine can be broken only through negotiations. Will they say so?

Lawyer convicted in US probe into Russian election meddling was hired by UK firm that represented warlord Prigozhin

OPINION: Treating education like an industry instead of a public good has left the Florida governor in a tough place

Governments need to take urgent action on funding and protection for LBQ+ movements across the world, says NGO

OPINION: A conservative, right-wing agenda lies behind the modern slogans and slick graphics of the ‘He Gets Us’ ads

Vulnerable people are losing money to the ‘infinite income’ scheme, while authorities fail to act

OPINION: Republicans like Ron DeSantis are doing their best to ban any teaching of America’s racist past

OPINION: The two-tier system praised by the British right is a crumbling deathtrap with long waits and bed shortages

OPINION: Controversial annual ‘influence-peddling bazaar’ has been rebranded, but the changes are only cosmetic