Marcus Rashford takes the knee and raises his fist in solidarity with Black Lives Matter

Marcus Rashford takes the knee and raises his fist in solidarity with Black Lives Matter as he returns to the pitch for the first time since defeating Boris Johnson in school meals campaign Manchester United and Tottenham players took the knee prior to the Premier League fixture in London Marcus Rashford led the gestures with … Read more

Birmingham police take the knee with We Matter rally protesters

Police officers take the knee alongside Black Lives Matter protesters as hundreds gather at ‘We Matter’ anti-racism rally in Birmingham We Matter protestors took to the streets of Birmingham for rally this afternoon  It was organised by Windrush scandal campaigner Bishop Desmond Jaddoo Hundreds of people, including families affected by police brutality, joined him Police officers … Read more

Norwich and Southampton players take a knee before kick-off in support of Black Lives Matter

Premier League stars continue to show solidarity with Black Lives Matter movement as Norwich and Southampton players kneel before kick off as football united against racism Norwich and Southampton players took a knee ahead of kick-off on Friday   The action was taken in support of the Black Lives Matter Movement  Clubs have united against racism … Read more

School Standards minister Nick Gibb says he ‘WOULD take the knee’

School Standards minister Nick Gibb says he ‘WOULD take the knee’ but only ‘in the right circumstances’ – less than 24 hours after Dominic Raab was hit by backlash for saying he would not Dominic Raab yesterday suggested ‘taking knee’ protest from Game of Thrones Today, Nick Gibb said he would ‘take a knee’ but … Read more

Dominic Raab faces backlash as he criticises BLM ‘taking knee’ protest

Dominic Raab is facing a backlash after criticising the BLM ‘taking the knee’ protest – saying it is like something out of Game of Thrones.  The Foreign Secretary said the gesture, which has been at demonstrations around the world since the death of George Floyd, ‘feels to me like a symbol of subjugation and subordination rather … Read more

Love Island Australia: Millie Fuller dislocates her knee in an alcohol-related injury

Love Island Australia star Millie Fuller dislocates her knee in an alcohol-related injury and is forced to wear a leg brace and use crutches By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:59 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 03:08 BST, 16 June 2020 She was known for prancing around the swimming pool in a … Read more

Backlash as police warned of trouble if they refuse to take the knee at Black Lives Matter protests

Anger as police are warned refusing to take a knee could spark trouble: Force tells  officers who refuse to kneel at Black Lives Matter protests they could ‘become a focus of protester attention’ Hertfordshire Constabulary has warned police officers about not taking the knee They say officers who do not make the solidarity gesture may … Read more

Top Asian police officer says ‘taking the knee is a powerful symbol of hope’

This message doesn’t come from the Head of Counter Terrorism Policing, an Assistant Commissioner of the Met Police, nor a representative of the National Police Chief’s Council. It’s a personal message from me to policing colleagues across the UK. I have worn the badge proudly for 28 years. I also happen to be of mixed … Read more

Police chief constable ‘took the knee’ at a Black Lives Matter event

One of Britain’s top police officers has defended ‘taking the knee’ after becoming the first chief constable to make the gesture since Black Lives Matter protests began. Alan Pughsley of Kent Police said it was an ‘act of humility’ at the event in Gravesend, while other officers also joined the socially distanced group of more … Read more

‘Georgia state trooper declines Black Lives Matter protesters’ demands that he take a knee 

‘I only kneel for God’: Georgia state trooper declines Black Lives Matter protesters’ demands that he take a knee O’Neal Saddler was filmed speaking with demonstrators at the rally in Hartwell  He said he had cancelled weekend plans with his wife to help keep them safe Mr Saddler refused to get down on one knee … Read more