Older white people say ‘coloured’ in the mistaken belief they are being polite, tribunal judge rules

Ryan Justin was outraged by a note by Markham Pell (pictured) saying ‘coloured guys’ at Pure Gym’s fitness centre in Derby Older white people sometimes use the word ‘coloured’ to describe black people in the mistaken belief they are being polite, a tribunal has found. Those of a ‘certain age’ who have not had ‘multi-cultural … Read more

Jessica Simpson ‘saddened beyond belief’ when Nick Lachey started dating after their split

Jessica Simpson says she was ‘saddened beyond belief’ when Nick Lachey started dating after their split in 2006 in new entries to her memoir By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 13:45 GMT, 23 March 2021 | Updated: 13:45 GMT, 23 March 2021 Jessica Simpson was ‘saddened beyond belief’ when Nick Lachey started dating after their … Read more

Judge accepts Lidl worker’s belief in ancient Greek philosophy of Stoicism is protected by law

Samuel Jackson, who worked for Lidl, claimed it was unfair to sack him for offensive comments because of his adherence to the Hellenic philosophy Stoicism, founded by Zeno of Citium (pictured) from the 3rd century BC meant he can offend anyone without consequences A communications worker sacked by Lidl for calling Asians ‘greasy’ has had his … Read more

Parents place children on risky exclusion diets due to mistaken belief they could beat allergies

Parents place children on risky exclusion diets due to mistaken belief they could beat allergies Experts blame allergy tests which claim conditions beaten by avoiding foods  Following this advice could lead to nutritional deficiencies, it was claimed  Parents may even trigger an allergy by excluding food groups from child’s diet By Jonathan Neal For The Mail … Read more

People capable of unconsciously learning complex patterns have stronger belief in a god 

The why and how the human brain develops religious beliefs may stem from our ability to learn, a new study reveals. Researches found individuals who can unconsciously predict complex patterns in the environment believe there is a god who creates order and intervenes in an otherwise chaotic universe. The study used a cognitive test to … Read more

JAN MOIR: Amber Heard is luminous and spirited with a high-octane belief she’s always right

On a hot day in London the former Mrs Depp sat down in the witness box and started by swigging from a bottle of water. By lunchtime she was on her third bottle. In the afternoon she got through at least another three. You can’t say these Hollywood stars are ever – unlike bedsheets hurriedly … Read more

‘I am hurt beyond belief’: Eamonn Holmes SLAMS Gogglebox for their editing of him

‘I am hurt beyond belief!’: Eamonn Holmes SLAMS Gogglebox for choosing a clip of him laughing instead of discussing his father’s death in a ‘idiotic and cruel edit’ By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline Published: 23:03 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 23:04 BST, 5 June 2020 Eamonn Holmes has fired criticism at Gogglebox following … Read more

Hundreds of Hindus hold cow urine drinking party in the belief it can fight off coronavirus

Hundreds of Hindu worshippers in India hosted a cow urine drinking party on Saturday in the belief that it will ward off cornavirus. There is not yet a vaccine available for the virus, which is sweeping across the world and has so far infected more than 140,000 people, with more than 5,000 deaths.   But a … Read more