Mon. Jun 30th, 2025
Global Pride Celebrations Draw Massive Crowds in New York, India, Mexico, and Beyond

Pride celebrations have drawn large crowds worldwide.

The New York City parade anticipated up to one million attendees, while major cities across India, Venezuela, and Ecuador also hosted celebratory events.

June is recognized as Pride Month, a period dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ communities globally. The final weekend of Pride Month traditionally culminates in marches, rallies, and various local festivities.

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A dinosaur roughly the size of a labrador has been reclassified as a new species and gone on display.

An artist says his hands are in pain after creating a portrait of the Gallagher brothers using 3,000 bucket hats.

Simon Pegg and Benedict Cumberbatch have been sharing their early memories of Glastonbury Festival.

With new games reaching record prices, some gamers fear their hobby is becoming unaffordable.

The mobile training bus is visiting locations in East Yorkshire to help carers understand autism.

BBC Rome correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports from Venice, amid protests against the nuptials.

Lyse Doucet witnesses a mass state funeral for prominent figures killed in the recent conflict with Israel.

A market which has been running for 700 years is giving young traders a chance to sell their wares.

On Saturday, over 50 fantasy authors will descend on Belfast for a book signing followed by a fae, or fairy, themed ball.

Alannah has won titles at a regional and national level, taking home more than twenty cups in the last two years.

US officials have denied claims that a Norwegian man was sent home because of a meme – but the case has raised international questions.

The BBC’s Nomia Iqbal breaks down the court’s decision and how it could affect presidential power.

President Trump told the BBC’s Nomia Iqbal that he would bomb the country again “without question” if uranium enrichment escalated.

The US Supreme Court limited the ability of judges in lower courts to block presidential orders nationwide.

Andrew Wickenden is given a suspended sentence after crashing into a two-year-old girl.

Dr Ebenezer Anjorin spoke shortly after his son’s killer was sentenced.

Andy Bennett takes a look inside festival-goers tents.

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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No – it’s the students at Belfast’s Park School and their award-winning short film.