Eton promises to ‘decolonise’ its curriculum

Eton promises to ‘decolonise’ its curriculum and hire more black teachers after appeal from parents and students Simon Henderson responded to letter signed by 635 students and their parents  He pledged to alter Eton’s curriculum and diversify his staff after their appeal   Mr Henderson said he would ensure Etonians ‘understand the roots of racism’  By … Read more

Darren Kennedy EXCLUSIVE: Star promises BBC’s You Are What You Wear is an ’emotional roller coaster’

Darren Kennedy has promised viewers are in for an ’emotional roller coaster’ on new BBC One series You Are What You Wear. The fashion expert, 39, is one of five stylists who will transform how contestants feel about themselves on the inside by reinventing their wardrobes. Darren told MailOnline he became teary-eyed himself on the … Read more

Lori Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade promises ‘to continue listening and continue learning’

Lori Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade has been slammed after sharing an Instagram post about white privilege and racism following George Floyd’s death. And on Tuesday, the 20-year-old was back on social media saying she’ll do better. ‘I promise to continue listening and to continue learning,’ she wrote as she re-shared a post about ‘Black Out … Read more

Sony sets PlayStation 5 event for June 4 and promises look into ‘future of gaming’

Sony sets PlayStation 5 event for June 4 and promises a look into the ‘future of gaming’ on the next-gen console Sony will offer insight into games that users can expect to see on the PS5 An event will be held digitally on Thursday next week  The company isn’t expected to reveal any further details … Read more

Donald Trump promises ‘big day for fairness’ with plan to investigate social media giants

President Donald Trump promised a ‘big day for fairness’ in a tweet Thursday as he prepared to sign an order expected to open social media platforms to an avalanche of lawsuits from conservatives who claim they have been censored and discriminated against. It comes after Twitter slapped two of the President’s tweets with a ‘fact … Read more

New t-shirt graphic design promises to disrupt facial recognition cameras without using a mask

Prototype ‘adversarial’ t-shirt makes its wearer invisible to facial recognition software: Researchers create design to confuse AI used to identifies individuals in public Researchers at devised a way to get around facial recognition without a mask They created a graphic design t-shirt that disrupts facial recognition software The design tricks the software into thinking the … Read more

Promises that a coronavirus vaccine could be available in the fall are unrealistic, experts say

The race to develop a vaccine against the novel coronavirus is setting up impractical expectations that simply cannot be met, health experts say. Dr Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, has said a jab will not be available for at least 12 to 18 months. But a few institutions, such as Oxford University … Read more

Gilead CEO promises to make remdesivir affordable

The antiviral remdesivir has shown promise for treating coronavirus, and the head of the drug’s maker, Gilead Sciences, said he’s committed to ensuring anyone who needs the drug will have access to it.  ‘We’re going to work very closely with the government and with health care systems to make sure that it’s accessible, that it’s … Read more

BP promises to pay a £1.7bn dividend despite ‘brutal’ environment

BP promises to pay a £1.7bn dividend despite ‘brutal’ environment which has seen profits slump by two thirds By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 23:42 BST, 28 April 2020 | Updated: 23:42 BST, 28 April 2020 BP has handed savers and pensioners a lifeline by promising to pay a £1.7billion dividend despite profits … Read more

‘Promises aren’t cutting it’: Piers Morgan lays into Brandon Lewis as he defends testing ‘shambles’

Piers Morgan lashed out at Brandon Lewis today over the government’s testing ‘shambles’ as just seven days remain to reach the 100,000-a-day pledge.  The Tory minister admitted 100,000 tests were to be ‘done’ per day after attempting to claim the government had only pledged to increase the ‘capacity’ of tests to 100,000 a day by the … Read more