NYC reporter mocked for ‘demeaning’ article about visiting Midwest

A New York-native journalist has become the target of vicious mockery online after he wrote an article about things he learned from his first visit to the Midwest – including that there’s ‘more than just corn fields’ and people are ‘so nice’.    Frank Olito recounted his recent trip to Chicago and Detroit this week in … Read more

University of Edinburgh in free speech row over article praising scientist who advocated eugenics

The University of Edinburgh has become embroiled in a freedom of speech row after it defended a retired professor who wrote an article praising a controversial geneticist.  Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher – who died in 1962 – supported ‘selective breeding’ and the sterilisation of people from races he considered ‘mentally inferior’. A recent article titled ‘The outstanding … Read more

University of Edinburgh embroiled in row over article praising controversial scientist

The University of Edinburgh has become embroiled in a freedom of speech row after it defended a retired professor who wrote an article praising a controversial geneticist.  Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher – who died in 1962 – supported ‘selective breeding’ and the sterilisation of people from races he considered ‘mentally inferior’. A recent article titled ‘The outstanding … Read more

Prince Charles pens article for Waitrose Weekend praising retailer for signing up to his Terra Carta

Prince Charles has penned an article for Waitrose’s weekly newspaper claiming the ‘fundamental value of nature is increasingly at stake’ as he praised the John Lewis Partnership for becoming the first retailer to sign up to his ambitious Terra Carta. Writing in the supermarket’s free Waitrose Weekend publication, the Prince of Wales, 72, said the world is … Read more

Cricket WAGs are ‘feuding’ over an article ‘power-ranking’ the wives of famous athletes

How a harmless newspaper article about Australia’s most powerful WAGs ‘sparked a feud’ among the wives and girlfriends of the national cricket team By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:18 GMT, 18 January 2021 | Updated: 01:18 GMT, 18 January 2021 Tensions are reportedly simmering among the Australian cricket WAG community. According to New Idea, … Read more

Writer claims Armie Hammer was trash-talked by Hollywood star following article criticizing career

A writer whipped up a guessing game online as to which Hollywood A-List star bad-mouthed Armie Hammer amid leaked ‘cannibalism and rape messages.’ Anna Peele tweeted a Hammer anecdote along with the 2017 piece written by Anne Helen Petersen where the former Buzzfeed Senior Culture Writer described ‘Ten Long Years Of Trying To Make Armie … Read more

Hailey Bieber rocks a cheeky yellow bikini in throwback snap for Poosh article

Hailey Bieber rocks a cheeky yellow bikini in throwback snap for Poosh article … as Kourtney Kardashian unveils the site’s approved products By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 00:01 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 00:06 GMT, 8 December 2020 Just last week, the Kardashian/Jenner brood pranked called her and her husband Justin Bieber during … Read more

Two top Oxford academics accuse Facebook of ‘censorship’ over article warning

Two top Oxford academics accuse Facebook of censorship for branding their article on whether masks work ‘false information’ Two Oxford scientists reviewed new study on the effectiveness of face masks  Danmask-19 study was highly anticipated as it was a randomised controlled trial  But Facebook put a warning on the link taking viewers to the 694-word article  … Read more

Sylvia Jeffreys tears Woman’s Day article to shreds live on Today Extra

Today Extra’s Sylvia Jeffreys tears Woman’s Day to shreds live on Today Extra after the magazine claimed her husband Peter Stefanovic was ‘at war’ with his older brother Karl By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:21 GMT, 17 November 2020 | Updated: 03:21 GMT, 17 November 2020 Sylvia Jeffreys has slammed a tabloid … Read more

Intercept’s Glenn Greenwald resigns after Biden article ‘censored’

Glenn Greenwald has resigned from The Intercept, which he co-founded, after he claims editors censored an article he wrote that was critical of Joe Biden.  The veteran reporter announced his resignation in a scathing essay published to Substack on Thursday, in which he blasted a culture of ‘repression, censorship and ideological homogeneity’ at the website … Read more