School of African Studies university tells director to step aside as it probes his use of N-word in video call with students Adam Habib, 56, used the N-word during a webinar with his students last week There has since been widespread outrage with many calling for his dismissal SOAS’ chairwoman has agreed with Mr Habib … Read more
Portugal will allow UK tourists into the country from May, the country’s tourism minister has said in the latest boost for hopes of a holiday this summer. Rita Marques said British visitors who can prove they have been vaccinated or show a negative Covid test result will be welcome from May 17. But those hoping … Read more
Prince William is concerned any private conversations with his brother will be ‘plastered over American TV’ after Meghan Markle’s broadcaster friend Gayle King revealed his ‘unproductive phone call with Prince Harry’, sources told Vanity Fair. The CBS presenter yesterday revealed Harry, 36, had spoken to William, 38, and their father Prince Charles for the first … Read more
Capita tells 35,000 staff they can work from home permanently if they wish as the outsourcing company unveils restructuring Boss Jon Lewis says call centre staff no longer need to be in single location ‘Call centres are to some extent, a historic capability today’, boss adds By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 09:26 GMT, 17 … Read more
Transgender actor Elliot Page has revealed that he knew he ‘wanted to be a boy’ when he was just nine years old – but says he had to ‘compromise’ his true gender identity in order to pursue a career as a child actor. The 34-year-old is now speaking out about his decades-long struggle with his … Read more
TALK OF THE TOWN: Lady Alice Manners shares a meme of Princess Diana to undermine Meghan Markle’s claim that she never researched the Royal Family before marrying into it By Charlotte Griffiths for The Mail on Sunday Published: 01:42 GMT, 14 March 2021 | Updated: 02:25 GMT, 14 March 2021 Lady Alice Manners has shared … Read more
Boris Johnson tells Scots to back the ‘great British spirit’ that delivered Covid vaccine rollout in his bid to save the Union PM to answer Scottish independence calls with successful vaccination drive He will try to put new confidence in Scottish Tories that the SNP not unbeatable Words come as feud between Sturgeon and Salmond … Read more
The first black Lord-Lieutenant of Bristol Peaches Golding today became the latest of Britain’s BAME leaders to defend the Royal Family against claims of racism made by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry in their bombshell Oprah interview. Today, Lord-Lieutenant Golding said she did ‘not believe in the least’ allegations they were racist. Lord-Lieutenant Golding, 67, added … Read more
Chip Gaines tells Oprah Winfrey he ‘lost a part of myself’ because of fame… but stardom was ‘no big deal’ to wife and co-star Joanna By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 16:05 GMT, 12 March 2021 | Updated: 16:05 GMT, 12 March 2021 Chip Gaines revealed to Oprah Winfrey that he ‘lost a part of … Read more
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has told of her five years of ‘traumatising’ torture in Iran for the first time. In a video interview with independent investigators, Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe, 43, revealed she was threatened with execution and the torture of her family. She was also chained and forced to wear a blindfold in prison where she suffered sensory … Read more