Married At First Sight’s Dean Wells has criticised dating app Bumble’s decision to ban body-shaming language on its platform. The creative director, 43, slammed the company’s move and argued it was somehow an attack on free speech. ‘Yet another example of our freedoms being taken away one by one,’ he wrote on Instagram next a … Read more
Facebook apologises for banning users from mentioning National Trust beauty spot Devil’s Dyke after branding it ‘hate speech’ Facebook group users given bans for using the name of the Sussex beauty spot Tech giant warned the term goes against ‘community standards’ on hate speech Spokesman for the US social media firm apologised for their ‘clear … Read more
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has said that banning President Donald Trump from Twitter was the ‘right decision’ but added the ban sets a dangerous precedent. Dorsey spoke out in series of Tweets on Wednesday musing about the permanent ban Twitter handed down last week after Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. ‘I do not celebrate … Read more
It is inhumane! Dad slams Covid 19 rules banning him and partner from seeing sick son, one, at the same time as he waits for life-saving bone marrow transplant in hospital Max, one, diagnosed with aplastic anaemia and needs bone marrow transplant Mum Rachel Nicholson was a near perfect match and waiting for operation Dad … Read more
The US could ban travellers from Britain as flights continue to cross the Atlantic Ocean despite major fears over the new coronavirus strain spreading across the UK. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo last night called for flights from Britain to stop, saying that six are still arriving every day at John F. Kennedy Airport in … Read more
A London council has been blasted by the government for a lack of ‘common sense’ after it set up metal barriers in front of goals in a park to stop children playing football. Southwark council blocked the goals in Warwick Gardens in Peckham, south London, along with a sign that warned people not to touch … Read more
The heartbreaking image that appeared on the front page of yesterday’s Daily Mail proved beyond doubt that Britain’s shameful treatment of its care home residents needs to end. Showing a loving wife having to kneel in the street to see her husband’s face through a metal railing, it was yet more disturbing proof that the … Read more
Banning care home visits in second lockdown would violate ‘fundamental human rights’ of residents and their families, bosses warn Care leaders have asked to allow limited numbers of relatives to visit homes Government guidelines currently tell care homes to ‘follow existing guidance’ France is allowing care home visits despite going into national lockdown By Stephen … Read more
Tougher restrictions banning people from mixing between households in any setting will be introduced in large parts of north-east England, the Health Secretary has said. Speaking in the House of Commons, Matt Hancock said the existing measures – for Northumberland, Newcastle, North and South Tyneside, Gateshead, Sunderland and County Durham – were being tightened at … Read more
Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury leads chanting protesters on a march through Morecambe claiming ‘racist’ local pubs are banning travellers… and demands the Prime Minister visit his home town to see for himself Tyson Fury filmed himself and travellers marching at protest in Morecambe Heavyweight champion demanded Prime Minister Boris Johnson see for himself ‘You … Read more