Greenpeace calls for ban on ‘supertrawlers’ in UK-owned areas

Supertrawlers should be banned from fishing in UK owned Protected Marine Areas, according to Greenpeace, who say the giant ‘factory ships’ are ‘destructive’.  The controversial fishing vessels can be more than 328 feet long and ‘vacuum’ up huge quantities of fish every day as they move through the water. A Greenpeace study found that 25 … Read more

SAGE scientist calls for South Korean-style Covid-19 hotels to stop Britons flouting self-isolation

Professor Lucy Yardley, of Bristol and Southampton universities, suggested setting up South Korean-style quarantine hotels to clamp down on people flouting self-isolation rules Britons tracked down by contact tracers should be put up in quarantine hotels to clamp down on the tens of thousands of people flouting coronavirus self-isolation rules, one of Number 10‘s scientific advisers … Read more

Dr Fauci calls coronavirus his ‘worst nightmare’ and says pandemic is far from over

Dr Fauci gives grim warning saying coronavirus turned ‘out to be my worst nightmare’ and it ‘isn’t over’ yet as infections top 2 million in the US with more than 110,000 dead President Trump’s infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci issued a grim assessment of the coronavirus Tuesday He called the ongoing pandemic his ‘worst … Read more

Sadiq Khan calls for London’s slave trader statues to be removed as he orders landmarks review

Sadiq Khan has announced he will ‘review and improve’ the diversity of London‘s public landmarks and called for the removal of all slave trader statues in the capital. It follows the tearing down of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol over the weekend by Black Lives Matter (BLM) demonstrators. Last night, some people … Read more

Home Secretary Priti Patel calls violence at UK Black Lives Matter protests ‘utterly disgraceful’

Home Secretary Priti Patel has branded the UK Black Lives Matter protests ‘utterly disgraceful’ as the mayor of Bristol said a torn down statue of a slave trader will be fished out of the docks and should be put in a museum. Protesters ripped down the sculpture of 17th century politician Edward Colston and dumped it … Read more

Jodie Turner-Smith calls out Terry Crews over his controversial ‘black supremacy’ tweet

Jodie Turner-Smith was not too pleased with Terry Crews’ controversial tweet about ‘black supremacy,’ essentially calling him a clown. The 51-year-old Brooklyn Nine-Nine star tweeted, ‘Defeating White supremacy without White people creates Black supremacy. Equality is the truth. Like it or not, we are all in this together,’ on Sunday, which drew criticism from many. … Read more

Lisa Rinna calls her mom Lois ‘Queen of all queens’ as she honors her 92nd birthday with sweet snap

Lisa Rinna calls her mother Lois ‘Queen of all queens’ as she honors her 92nd birthday with sweet snap By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 18:48 BST, 7 June 2020 | Updated: 18:48 BST, 7 June 2020 Lisa Rinna took to Instagram to pay tribute to her mother Lois on her 92nd birthday. The 56-year-old Melrose … Read more

Trump calls Colin Powell ‘an overrated stiff’ for joining Bush and Romney in snubbing re-election

Donald Trump blasted Colin Powell as ‘overrated’ and a ‘stiff’ on Sunday after the former national security adviser and secretary of State said he would not be supporting the president’s reelection in November. ‘Colin Powell, a real stiff who was very responsible for getting us into the disastrous Middle East Wars, just announced he will … Read more

Priti Patel calls on Black Lives Matter protesters to stay at home over Covid threat

Priti Patel urged Black Live Matters protesters not to attend mass demonstrations this weekend due to the coronavirus threat. The Home Secretary said people should not gather in groups larger than six because Covid-19 ‘remains a real threat’. Her warning comes ahead of mass anti-racism protests planned in various locations across the UK following the … Read more

Prince William and Kate Middleton reveal they’ve been secretly answering helpline phone calls

The Duke of Cambridge has revealed he has been secretly counselling people contacting crisis helpline Shout 85258 – a round-the-clock text messaging helpline developed by his Royal Foundation.  Prince William, 37, and Kate Middleton, 38, spoke to volunteers in different parts of the country to thank them for the support that they provide to their … Read more