Black Lives Matter protests have continued across the world with vigour this weekend as astonishing footage shows rival anti-racist and far-Right demonstrators fighting on the roof of a seven-storey building in Paris. The videos were shot in the French capital on Saturday afternoon after members of the Generation Identity group unfurled a banner reading ‘Justice … Read more
‘It cuts to your core’: Rishi Sunak reveals ‘upsetting’ racist abuse he suffered as a child as he says ‘very tolerant’ Britain of today still has ‘more to do’ after Black Lives Matter protests Chancellor Rishi Sunak has shared his experiences of racism while growing up Mr Sunak opened up on how racist abuse ‘stings … Read more
Joe Biden stopped himself from dropping the f-bomb while discussing President Trump at a roundtable in Philadelphia. The Democratic presidential nominee, 77, was caught on camera almost uttering the profanity Thursday, when the commander-in-chief’s record on race came up as a topic of discussion. ‘When a president speaks, no matter how good or bad he is, … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s new Archewell charitable foundation ‘won’t be launched until 2021’ after coronavirus crisis and Black Lives Matter movement prompt delay Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle delayed public launch of Archewell project Will focus their efforts towards on COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter movement According to sources, the public unveiling is … Read more
A white make up designer who called the police on a man for writing Black Lives Matter on a wall in front of his own house is facing backlash from businesses who partner with her brand. Lisa Alexander, who owns LA Face Skincare, was dubbed a ‘Karen’ after a video circulated Friday showing her accusing … Read more
An aristocrat whose ancestor has been condemned as a racist by Black Lives Matter campaigners has hit back – claiming his forefather should actually be praised for his role in ending slavery. Bobby Dundas, the 10th Viscount Melville, says that far from being a racist supporter of the slave trade, his seven-time great-grandfather Henry Dundas … Read more
Demonstrators who vandalise war memorials could be jailed for up to ten years under proposed plans as MPs look to make it easier to prosecute demonstrators who desecrate sacred monuments. The plans being considered by ministers come as at risk statues – including the Cenotaph, Winston Churchill and Nelson Mandela – were covered up ahead of … Read more
Talk show DJ is suspended for saying he’s not ‘white and privileged’ during an on-air debate about Black Lives Matter Stuart Peters, 65, has worked for Manx Radio on the Isle of Man for 20 years He said he understood why protests were happening in the US but not in the UK The Free Speech … Read more
Condé Nast has backed Anna Wintour and insisted there is ‘no truth’ to rumors the Vogue editor will resign despite her skipping out on a tense all-staff phone call after she apologized for not doing enough to promote black staffers and designers. Roger Lynch, CEO of the magazine publishing giant, laughed off mounting calls for the … Read more
Hundreds of people flocked to Clapham Common in South London to enjoy 75F temperatures on a day which saw traffic surge by 25% after Boris Johnson gave the green light to families kept apart by lockdown to meet again. Dozens of revellers were seen crammed together as they enjoyed pints of beer, ice creams and … Read more