Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich ‘appalled’ at Reece James abuse and vows funds to help fight racism

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich writes to every player for the first time vowing to ‘personally direct more funds’ to anti-racism efforts after being ‘appalled’ by abuse directed at Reece James on social media Roman Abramovich has never before written directly to his Chelsea players  But owner reached out to offer complete support for those suffering … Read more

Critics slam ‘shocked and appalled’ boohoo billionaire

Critics slam ‘shocked and appalled’ boohoo billionaire as he pleads ignorance to sweatshop factory conditions By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:56 GMT, 16 December 2020 | Updated: 21:56 GMT, 16 December 2020 The billionaire founder of Boohoo faced a backlash after he claimed to be ‘shocked and appalled’ by the sweatshop conditions … Read more

‘I am appalled’: Lord Owen blasts health chiefs for contributing to ‘tainted blood’ scandal

‘I am appalled’: Lord Owen blasts health chiefs for contributing to ‘tainted blood’ scandal The contaminated blood scandal has been labelled the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS Thousands of Britons were infected with HIV and hepatitis after being treated with blood products imported from America  ‘I am appalled this commitment was never … Read more

Secondary school maths teacher appalled by intransigence of her union to get children back to school

Appalled by the intransigence of her union when it comes to getting pupils back into classrooms, this maths teacher at a state secondary in the North of England resigned her membership.  Here, in a powerful account, the experienced teacher in her late 30s – who asked to remain anonymous – lays bare the unions’ shameful … Read more

‘Appalled’ union bosses say public sector pay freeze ‘would be a slap in the face’

Unions have called a potential public sector pay freeze a ‘betrayal’ as millions of private sector workers faced pay cuts or lost their jobs. A Treasury document has estimated the UK’s deficit could reach £337billion this year because of the pandemic, compared to the forecast £55billion in March’s Budget. The paper said measures including income … Read more