Jacob Rees-Mogg accused Sadiq Khan of overseeing ‘loony left-wing wheezes’ today after the London mayor unveiled a new body that could remove statues and alter street names in the capital that are deemed offensive The Commission for Diversity in the Public Realm was announced today and will include art historian Aindrea Emelife and chairman of … Read more
‘Why are they all white?’ Married At First Sight faces backlash over its lack of diversity among the 2021 cast Do you have a tip about a MAFS participant? Email [email protected] By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:22 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 02:03 GMT, 11 February 2021 Channel Nine unveiled the … Read more
The BBC has axed editorial director Kamal Ahmed and four other posts from its news board in a ‘modernisation’ plan – despite pledging to increase diversity last year. An £80 million savings plan saw the job cuts announced by the broadcaster this afternoon. It said it was ‘restructuring’ the board as part of ‘plans to modernise … Read more
The BBC has axed editorial director Kamal Ahmed and four other posts from its news board in a ‘modernisation’ plan – despite pledging to increase diversity last year. An £80 million savings plan saw the job cuts announced by the broadcaster this afternoon. It said it was ‘restructuring’ the board as part of ‘plans to modernise … Read more
Sadiq Khan has unveiled his diversity taskforce that will review London‘s landmarks in the wake of last year’s Black Lives Matter protests. The 15-strong team includes an academic who implied that all international examples of white supremacy can be traced back to Britain, and an activist who once marched up to the Queen to demand she … Read more
Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan hits back at detractors of hit show’s ‘diversity’: ‘You can’t downvote us being Netflix fifth biggest original release ever’ By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 03:56 GMT, 8 January 2021 | Updated: 03:56 GMT, 8 January 2021 It’s one of Netflix‘s biggest current hits. And Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan has some harsh sentiments … Read more
General Sir Mike Rose was Commanding Officer of the SAS when it brought the Iranian Embassy siege to an explosive end and, two years later, when it achieved extraordinary success in the Falklands War. But he has arguably saved his most devastating assault till now. It comes, I can disclose, in the form of a … Read more
Amid a worsening death toll, soaring infections, and intense pressure on the NHS, the Covid crisis could hardly appear more grim. But as the new year begins, the vaccination programme provides genuine hope that the disease could be conquered. This crucial initiative was given a huge boost on Wednesday by the approval of the Oxford-AstraZeneca … Read more
BBC director of cultural diversity June Sarpong insists white privilege is a ‘fact of life’ – but backed reintroducing lyrics to Rule Britannia at this year’s Proms and insists ‘I’m NOT part of the “liberal elite”‘ June Sarpong said white privilege is rife as ‘unfairness is baked into our system’ She said that even white … Read more
Diversity returned to Britain’s Got Talent to perform on the show’s Christmas special on Friday night, after their BLM-inspired dance sparked 24,500 complaints. The dance group were joined by judge Ashley Banjo, Diversity Juniors (DVJ) and former winner George Samson to put on a heart-warming festive routine for viewers. Of their routine, Ashley explained: ‘We want … Read more