Donald Trump on Saturday used the racist term ‘kung flu’ to describe COVID-19, sparking outrage online. The president, speaking in Tulsa, Oklahoma at his rally in three months, said of the virus: ‘It has more names than any disease in history. I can name kung flu. I can name 19 different versions of names.’ His own … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel is incandescent. ‘They are trying to silence me because I don’t conform to their version of what it is to be an ethnic minority,’ she seethes. ‘They think they have a licence to speak for everybody from an ethnic minority community. ‘That is not the case. It is simply not the … Read more
Outrage as comedian Harry Enfield says ‘c**n’ live on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme as he defends dressing in blackface Harry Enfield was involved in a debate on the BBC Radio show on Thursday Debate followed Little Britain being removed from Netflix, BBC iPlayer, BritBox Enfield and Paul Whitehouse faced criticism for depiction of Nelson … Read more
Four British universities have today distanced themselves from a radical Islamic preacher – who was banned from the UK for his extremist views – after they were listed as ‘approved exam centres’ for an online college he runs. Loughborough, Surrey, Gloucestershire and Cranfield in Bedford are listed on the website of the International Open University, … Read more
Outrage at Belgium’s Prince Joachim, 28, as he catches coronavirus after flying 1050 miles to Spain to attend a party with his girlfriend and 26 others in breach of lockdown Prince Joachim of Belgium attended an illegal private party in Spain on Tuesday The Belgian Royal Household confirmed he has now contracted coronavirus The 28-year-old … Read more
The mother of a young Irishwoman murdered by her British ex-boyfriend has spoken of her outrage after being told he will be freed just over halfway through his 19-year prison sentence. Alan Daulby, 35, was convicted of stabbing 20-year-old Avril Flanagan more than 50 times with a kitchen knife at his Costa Blanca flat in … Read more
European leaders have reacted with fury after Britain revealed its plans for a tough new quarantine regime requiring arrivals into the UK to self-isolate for 14 days. Home Secretary Priti Patel has received widespread backlash both at home and abroad after unveiling the measures, which have been dubbed ‘ineffective and unenforceable’ by the travel industry. Ms … Read more
‘This type of ego is what’s wrong with the UK!’: Outrage as woman drives an hour and a half with her family to the beach before complaining that others doing the same could trigger a spike in coronavirus cases Woman sparks outrage after driving over an hour to the beach with her family Then complained … Read more
Ellen Pompeo took to Twitter on Thursday to defend herself after remarks she made about Harvey Weinstein’s victims came to light. The 50-year-old Grey’s Anatomy star tried to explain her original comments by claiming that she had believed the convicted rapist to merely by a sexual harasser at the time. In her remarks from a … Read more
Luisana Lopilato has defended her singer husband Michael Buble, after footage of him roughly elbowing her in a recent Instagram Live went viral. In an impassioned statement to her Instagram followers on Sunday, the Chiquititas actress, 32, thanked fans for their concern yet was quick to defend her nine-year-marriage – saying she would choose her … Read more