Jake Humphrey slams the ‘horrible, misogynistic, sexist and vile abuse’ aimed at Karen Carney following her post-match analysis of Leeds United’s win at West Brom – with level of vitriol causing former England international to delete her Twitter account Karen Carney received a barrage of sexist abuse after Leeds mocked her online She was part … Read more
Children’s animated TV shows and movies – including Peppa Pig, Paw Patrol and Frozen – could do more to educate kids about ‘everyday pain’, researchers say. Experts from the University of Bath and the University of Calgary studied hours of footage from television and movies aimed at children for signs of pain. They watched more … Read more
Jaguar has added a new plug-in hybrid option to its compact E-Pace sports utility vehicle as part of its mid-life upgrade. The new P300e PHEV powertrain combines a sprightly new 200 horsepower 1.5-litre three-cylinder Ingenium petrol engine, 15kWh lithium-ion battery and a 109 horsepower (80kW) electric motor that combine to emit just 44 gram per kilometre … Read more
Hong Kong protest graffiti aimed at Chinese President Xi Jinping is ‘blurred out’ on Google’s Street View Map ‘due to an an algorithm error’ Pictures show the slogan that read: ‘Xi Jinping must die for the sake of the world’ The graffiti was blurred on the Google Street View Map, local media said Another pro-democracy … Read more
A white St Louis couple facing felony charges for waving guns at Black Lives Matter protesters outside their home appeared in court on Monday, where their attorney said they’re anxious to prove ‘with absolute certainty’ that they did not commit a crime. One week after Mark and Patricia McCloskey spoke on video to the Republican … Read more
Dawn breaks in the crowded prison cell. Not everyone is asleep — conditions are so cramped in the 70-square-yard space that 15 of the 60 inmates have to stand to give others their turn to lie down. The lack of privacy is absolute. Toilet breaks are rationed — two minutes at a time — and … Read more
Dawn breaks in the crowded prison cell. Not everyone is asleep — conditions are so cramped in the 70-square-yard space that 15 of the 60 inmates have to stand to give others their turn to lie down. The lack of privacy is absolute. Toilet breaks are rationed — two minutes at a time — and … Read more
Speed camera sites are being used to make money rather than prevent accidents, an official report revealed last night. The police watchdog says some locations are chosen because they are ‘good hunting grounds’ for fines. Safety camera partnerships – local bodies which operate speed traps – have even protected their revenues by stopping police officers using … Read more
The City of Seattle held a segregated training session for white staffers last month in which they instructed workers on how to ‘undo their whiteness’ and affirm their ‘complicity in racism’, reports suggest. Titled ‘Interrupting Internalized Racial Superiority and Whiteness’, the training session was reportedly held by the Office of Civil Rights on June 12, … Read more
Australia is hit by a ‘sophisticated’ state-sponsored cyber attack: Scott Morrison confirms the nation’s parliament and businesses have targeted by an enemy government Cyber attack has been aimed at the Australian government and companies The Prime Minister said a ‘sophisticated state-based’ actor was behind attack Last year China was responsible for a cyber-attack on the … Read more