A mural of Winston Churchill wearing stockings and suspenders and giving the ‘V’ sign has attracted complaints from locals who claim the hand gesture is ‘offensive’. The mural of the wartime leader wearing lingerie was painted on a side wall of the Sandpiper guest house in Brighton by an illusive local artist who goes by the name … Read more
Coronation Street is hit with 59 Ofcom complaints over its ‘discriminative’ scene where Sarah Platt called Adam Barlow a ‘smug Scottish g*t’ By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 15:15 GMT, 19 November 2020 | Updated: 16:08 GMT, 19 November 2020 Coronation Street has been hit with 59 Ofcom complaints over a ‘discriminative’ scene involving Sarah Platt … Read more
Hundreds of frustrated Currys PC World customers are being fobbed off by the firm with many not receiving refunds, struggling to contact customer services and missing orders. Since This is Money first reported cases of frustrated customers in May, more than three hundred people have emailed to say they are having problems with the tech … Read more
Thousands of angry and frustrated Britons have complained that their travel insurance failed to pay out when their holidays were cancelled or cut short by the coronavirus, new figures suggest. The Financial Ombudsman Service said it had received 2,561 travel insurance-related complaints between July and September this year, accounting for 3.7 per cent of all … Read more
Saira Khan has branded repeated regional and national lockdowns ‘a disaster for future generations’ while dismissing the negative response to her controversial rant on Monday’s edition of Loose Women. The outspoken presenter, 50, prompted 25 calls to TV regulator Ofcom after claiming the country shouldn’t be punished with enforced restrictions due to a ‘minority of … Read more
Loose Women star Saira Khan has reportedly sparked complaints to media watchdog Ofcom after slamming the government for announcing a second COVID-19 lockdown. The presenter, 50, furiously claimed the nation should be punished for a ‘minority’ of rule breakers as it isn’t ‘a totalitarian state,’ days before England was plunged into a month-long lockdown to try … Read more
The Great British Bake Off has been been ‘hit with 15 Ofcom complaints’ after some viewers found this week’s theme ‘racist’. On Tuesday’s show the contestants were tasked with creating treats for ‘Japanese week’, with one amateur baker styling her goods to look like Pandas – leaving fans of the Channel 4 show offended. An … Read more
Vogue editor in chief Anna Wintour continues to face backlash over diversity complaints at the fashion magazine, with current and former staffers continuing to call for her resignation even after her apology for ‘mistakes’ over the summer. In a lengthy New York Times article published on Saturday, 18 black journalists who have worked with Wintour … Read more
The Civil Aviation Authority has been forced to extend its review of how airlines deal with customer complaints after critics slammed the body for failing to tell consumer bodies its plans. In July, the CAA published a consultation paper proposing how to improve the current Alternative Dispute Resolution system – a scheme used to ensure passengers are … Read more
The Chase ‘is hit by Ofcom complaints after Bradley Walsh breaks social distancing rules to shake hands with celebrities after they win £120,000’ By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 00:25 BST, 22 October 2020 | Updated: 00:45 BST, 22 October 2020 The Chase has reportedly been hit by complaints from media watchdog Ofcom, after outraged … Read more