‘Do NOT use skin colour as a proxy for disadvantage’: Tory Equalities Minister says ‘white privilege’ should not be taught in schools after growing up in Nigeria showed her ‘the more ethnicity is emphasised, the weaker national identity becomes’ Kemi Badenoch says the term ‘white privilege’ is ‘unnecessarily antagonistic’ Minister says it should not be … Read more
Prince William to hold star-studded ceremony for his first £50m Earthshot Prize Awards at Alexandra Palace in October – with judges including Shakira, Sir David Attenborough and Cate Blanchett Awards will be broadcast on BBC One internationally from London on October 17 This is the first ceremony in the Duke of Cambridge’s decade-long competition The … Read more
Tory MPs complain GB News is not available on parliamentary estate TV service despite ‘propaganda’ like Russia-backed RT being on offer Tory MPs have called for GB News to be added to the Parliamentary TV service Complained channel not available despite ‘propaganda’ outlet RT being on offer The broadcaster launched earlier this month pledging to … Read more
Colin Farrell looks unrecognisable with long dirty hair and an overgrown bushy beard as a whale harpooner in stills from gritty Arctic drama The North Water By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 17:10 BST, 22 June 2021 | Updated: 17:10 BST, 22 June 2021 Stills from the new BBC drama The North Water tease Colin … Read more
Pregnant Alex Jones, 44, shows off her growing bump in a mustard yellow slogan jumper as she leaves the BBC Studios in London By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 18:17 BST, 21 June 2021 | Updated: 18:20 BST, 21 June 2021 She’s set to welcome a daughter with husband Charlie Thomson later this month. And Alex … Read more
Presenter Naga Munchetty has revealed she was left ‘screaming in pain’ while having the coil fitted as she called it the most ‘traumatic physical experience’ of her life. The BBC Radio 5 Live presenter, 46, from London, told listeners told she had fainted twice and went through excruciating pain in order to have the IUD … Read more
Ricky Butcher’s EastEnders return thwarted after actor Sid Owen ‘demands more money than BBC willing to pay’ By Lydia Catling For Mailonline Published: 00:40 BST, 21 June 2021 | Updated: 00:41 BST, 21 June 2021 Ricky Butcher’s return to EastEnders has reportedly been thwarted after actor Sid Owen demanded more money than the BBC is … Read more
Emma Barnett has shared her frustration about women constantly being ‘put into boxes’ depending on whether they’re ‘nice or a b***h’. The Woman’s Hour host, 36, recalled a Radio 4 programme where it was asked whether she’d been ‘trained on empathy and warmth’ following an interview with Maureen Lipman about her late husband. Speaking on My Wardrobe … Read more
Ministers warn BBC over ‘we know best’ attitude saying corporation must ‘act fast to restore trust’ after Martin Bashir scandal Government response to MPs has warned the BBC over ‘we know best’ attitude Response insists that corporation must ‘act fast to restore trust’ after Bashir row Lord Dyson report gave stinging criticism over 1995 Princess … Read more
‘Today is not the day to play a Euros game’: BBC trio Cesc Fabregas, Alex Scott and Micah Richards are left in ‘SHOCK’ after Denmark’s clash with Finland is continued following horrific scenes involving Christian Eriksen Denmark vs Finland was resumed just hours after Christian Eriksen collapsed Midfielder was rushed to hospital and is in … Read more