Frost-bitten Britain: Polar winds see UK suffer third sub-zero morning in row

Frost-bitten Britain: Polar winds see UK suffer third sub-zero morning in row with -6C lows and snow risk (and you’ll STILL need to wrap up warm for return of al fresco dining on April 12) Yellow snow warning is in place across northern Scotland until 10am, with warnings of transport disruption It came after temperatures … Read more

Piers Morgan vows to reveal his ‘truth’ regarding Meghan Markle row in explosive 1-hour TV special

Piers Morgan has vowed to reveal what he calls, ‘MY truth,’ in a one-hour TV special, following his explosive Meghan Markle debate and subsequent exit from Good Morning Britain.  The TV host, 56, quit the ITV show and walked off set in March after he clashed with weatherman Alex Beresford over the validity of Meghan’s shocking … Read more

Max George claims he was embroiled in a furious row with manager Scooter Braun

Max George has claimed he was embroiled in a furious row with his then-manager Scooter Braun after growing ‘frustrated’ with his career. The singer, 32, admitted his behaviour during a drunken night out in New York brought an end to his working relationship with the music mogul, even after he apologised profusely. Max joined stars … Read more

GMB’s Alex Beresford QUITS social media amid ‘relentless racist abuse’ after Piers Morgan on-air row

Alex Beresford has revealed he’s quit social media amid ‘relentless racist abuse’ resulting from his on-air spat with former Good Morning Britain co-star Piers Morgan. Morgan, 55, famously left ITV’s GMB after saying he ‘didn’t believe a word’ of Meghan Markle’s account of experiencing racism and other charges against her husband Prince Harry’s Royal Family … Read more

Landmark report urges UK to ‘look beyond race’ amid row

At a glance: What does the landmark review recommend? Social media: Firms ‘far too often’ fail to take ‘decisive action’ to tackle racist content. Failure to act should lead to ‘substantial penalties’ and ‘public naming and shaming’. Body cameras: There should be a ‘strong presumption’ that all police body-worn video cameras will be switched on … Read more

Butterflies enjoy ‘pandemic effect’ as they have third ‘good year’ in a row

Butterflies enjoy ‘pandemic effect’ as they have third ‘good year’ in a row and sightings continue to grow 2020 was the third good year in a row for British butterflies, experts say   Last year ranked as the tenth best for sightings since 1976  However researchers warned population levels of many species continue to be down compared … 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

US threatens to impose tariffs on some UK exports in tech firm tax row

US threatens to impose tariffs of up to 25 PER CENT on UK exports of clothes, make-up and video game consoles in row over Britain’s new ‘unreasonable’ and ‘discriminatory’ tech firm tax US is threatening to impose tariffs on some UK exports over tech firm tax row Washington is angry at UK for imposing a … Read more

Row after Boris Johnson says Britons have had enough ‘days off’ during pandemic

Boris Johnson sparks row after saying Britons have had enough ‘days off’ during pandemic and need to get ‘back to the office’ PM decried idea of post-lockdown Bank Holiday saying enough ‘days off’ already Boris Johnson told Tory spring conference people need to get ‘back to the office’  Fears that move to working from home … Read more