Sir Winston Churchill’s statue will be freed from its protective box by Thursday in time for French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to bestow the Legion of Honour on London. Macron’s visit will also mark 80 years since exiled wartime resistance leader Charles de Gaulle called on France to resist the Nazis from the BBC studios. … Read more
Tyson Fury has slammed Anthony Joshua’s Black Lives Matter speech as ‘bull****’ and claims he would have been ‘crucified’ for making similar comments. Joshua, the IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO world heavyweight champion, was criticised after addressing protesters in his hometown of Watford earlier this month. In part of his speech, which came in the … Read more
Joe Biden stopped himself from dropping the f-bomb while discussing President Trump at a roundtable in Philadelphia. The Democratic presidential nominee, 77, was caught on camera almost uttering the profanity Thursday, when the commander-in-chief’s record on race came up as a topic of discussion. ‘When a president speaks, no matter how good or bad he is, … Read more
‘It hurts, some of the accusations that have been flying his way’: Promoter Eddie Hearn admits boxer Anthony Joshua has been stung by criticism of his Black Lives Matters speech telling people to boycott ‘their’ shops Anthony Joshua read out speech written by someone else during the protest He encouraged local community to shop at … Read more
Meghan Markle delivered a ‘pretty raw’ speech about George Floyd’s death ‘without notes’ after ‘lots of conversations’ about Black Lives Matter, a source have revealed. The Duchess of Sussex broke her silence on the murder of George Floyd last night, declaring that ‘black lives matter’, and revealed that she had not spoken about his death before because … Read more
‘If you think I’m a racist, go f*** yourself’: Anthony Joshua hits back at critics of his speech during Black Lives Matters protest where he told people to ‘abstain from spending money in their shops and invest in black-owned businesses’ Anthony Joshua has hit back at critics who have labelled him as a ‘racist’ The … Read more
Ivanka Trump has hit back after she was dropped as a guest speaker at a Kansas university’s online commencement ceremony. Trump, who also acts as a senior adviser to the president, has blamed ‘cancel culture’ as part of the reason she was removed from the graduation ceremonies of Wichita State University and WSU Tech. ‘Our … Read more
The Duchess of Sussex sounded like the ‘old Meghan’ in her speech on George Floyd’s death, a friend has told Vanity Fair. Meghan, 38, this week delivered a virtual address to graduating pupils at her old school, Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles, in which she also named other African Americans who were killed … Read more
John Boyega has been hailed a ‘hero’ by Star Wars producer LucasFilm following his impassioned speech at the Black Lives Matter demonstration in London’s Hyde Park. The big screen star, 28, spoke out against the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer in Minneapolis on May 2 to the 15,000-strong crowd … Read more
Meghan Markle says ‘George Floyd’s life mattered’ in heartfelt speech on US protests as she addresses graduating pupils at her former school in LA By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline Published: 06:47 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 06:52 BST, 4 June 2020 Meghan Markle has today broken her silence on the horrific murder … Read more