‘Macho’ father reveals how he accepted 11-year-old’s dream to perform as UK’s youngest drag queen

When Fabian Butler was born, his loving dad Darren held him and dreamed of the man he would grow up to be – how he would play football with him and teach him how to box, just like he’d loved as a child. But by age eight, the youngster from Gwent, South Wales, had ditched … Read more

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: Richard E. Grant teases his drag queen character in trailer

It’s already been a huge hit on the stage. And now the trailer for the hotly-anticipated film adaption of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie has been released. In a first look at the movie, Richard E. Grant teases a glimpse of his dress shop owner character Hugo and alter ego drag queen Loco Chanelle. It’s here! The … Read more

Drag queen becomes SECOND person to sue Laurence Fox for defamation

A drag queen has become the second person to sue Laurence Fox for  defamation after the actor labelled him and others ‘paedophiles’ during a bizarre online spat. Crystal – who was a contestant on the first season of hit show Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK  – said in a Twitter statement on Tuesday that he was suing Fox … Read more

Shocking moment police officers drag passenger off busy London train for refusing to wear face mask

Shocking moment police officers drag passenger off busy London train for refusing to wear face mask Officer is seen speaking to a young man on London Overground train yesterday  Passenger put on a mask after repeatedly being asked to by transport police   The officer then followed the passenger down the train as an argument ensued  … Read more

RuPaul wins record fifth Emmy for hosting and dedicates victory to late drag queen Chi Chi DeVayne

RuPaul wins record fifth Emmy for hosting and dedicates victory to late drag queen Chi Chi DeVayne By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 01:43 BST, 21 September 2020 | Updated: 01:43 BST, 21 September 2020 RuPaul won the the Emmy Award for Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Competition Program for a record fifth time … Read more

Scientists develop a slippery surface for hulls to reduce drag 

Faster ships could be on the horizon after scientists develop a slippery surface inspired by fish and seaweed to reduce the hull’s drag through the water Artificial mucus could help tiny cavities on ship hulls reduce water resistance Long-distance cargo ships lose a huge amounts of energy due to fluid friction  Korean physicists have monitored open areas … Read more

Escaping Dennis Nilsen: how teenage drag artist Carl Stottor escaped serial killer

A dozen young men met their death at the hands of serial killer and necrophile Dennis Nilsen in the late Seventies and early Eighties – but two managed to dramatically escape his clutches.   One of them, Carl David Stottor, a drag artist, now in his early sixties and thought to be living in Brighton, was just … Read more

Apollo 11 and RuPaul’s Drag Race lead the way after the first night of the Creative Emmy Awards

The first night of the Creative Emmy Awards is in the books, with Apollo 11 and RuPaul’s Drag Race getting off to big starts. While the event typically takes place over two nights, the weekend before the Primetime Emmys telecast, this year’s ceremony was split up into five separate nights. Nicole Byer (Nailed It) hosts … Read more

Drag socials banned by university student union in fear they are being used to ridicule trans people

Drag socials are banned by Aberystwyth university student union in fear they are being used to ridicule trans people Student representatives said people attending events were trying to be ‘as funny as possible’ SU spoke to LGBTQ+ society, who said events were used as way to ‘ridicule trans people’ AberPride said drag socials ‘would make … Read more

Revellers enjoy August bank holiday set to be coldest EVER as polar winds drag the mercury to 10C

Plummeting temperatures could make the bank holiday weekend one of the coldest on record, coming just days after the UK experienced record-breaking heat. Huge downpours and 80mph winds from Storm Francis battered the UK earlier this week, with cold northerly winds gripping the country over the next few days. But party goers were out in force … Read more