Sydney drag queen Hannah Conda has opened up about her mental health struggles and an unsettling experience during a performance at a teenage boy’s 18th birthday party, in two separate interviews about her life.

Drag queen Fairah Nuff was crowned the winner of Poof Doof Sydney's drag competition on Saturday night and has used her win to encourage venue patrons to tip drag performers.

The popular queer-friendly Newtown Hotel in Sydney's inner west has been put on the market by Universal Hotels, the current leaseholder and operator of the venue.

Sphen, one-half of the world’s most famous same-sex gentoo penguin couples, has passed away in Sydney. He was 11 years of age.

The World Health Organisation has declared mpox virus a global health emergency following the alarming spread of the infectious disease in Africa.

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras festival will return to Sydney in 2025 for three weeks' worth of pride celebrations, the organisation behind it announced on Thursday as it revealed the theme and dates.