Director Tim Burton is embroiled in a row over plans to prune and fell trees in the garden of his £11m Edwardian mansion in London By Emma Powell Showbusiness Correspondent For The Daily Mail Published: 00:29 BST, 3 April 2021 | Updated: 00:33 BST, 3 April 2021 Tim Burton has become embroiled in a row … Read more
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
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
Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour has become embroiled in a row over his neighbour’s plan to chop down a cherry tree as residents say it is the ‘last piece of nature’ next to his ‘overbearing’ seafront mansion. Gilmour and his wife, Polly Samson, purchased derelict 19th century Turkish bathhouse Medina House in 2015, before demolishing it … Read more
A university professor embroiled in an anti-Semitism row is the sole shareholder of a Corbynite campaign group bankrolling far-left figures accused of harassing Jewish people, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Professor David Miller is facing calls to quit his academic role after accusing Jewish students at Bristol University of ‘being used as political pawns’ by … Read more
His critics often accuse him of being too woke, with ‘virtue-signalling’ Twitter posts that threaten to undermine the BBC’s responsibility to be impartial. But now Gary Lineker has found himself at the centre of an unexpected race row over his latest lucrative advert for Walker’s crisps. The commercial, which promotes the company’s new tie-in with … Read more
Computer scientist who claims to have invented bitcoin launches lawsuit over £3.5bn of the digital currency By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:53 GMT, 24 February 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 24 February 2021 A man claiming to be the inventor of bitcoin has launched a blockbuster lawsuit to recover £3.5billion of the … Read more
Prince Charles’s favourite architect is embroiled in a row over claims that the view that inspired one of Constable’s most famous paintings will be ruined by a house critics have branded a ‘Poundshop Versailles’. Quinlan Terry, known as Britain’s ‘high priest of classical architecture’, has complained about the £7million mansion being built by Craig Bisson, 41, … Read more
Australia is embroiled in an ugly racism row after Indian cricket players claimed they were subjected to ‘pathetic’ and ‘unacceptable’ insults from spectators. Day four of the third Test between the two countries at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday was marred by allegations of racial abuse towards some Indian players. Six people were ejected … Read more
BBC embroiled in race row after Carols from King’s broadcast ‘failed to feature any ethnic minorities’ BBC 2 broadcast Carols from King’s College in Cambridge on Christmas Eve Not one of the 13 singers on the programme were from ethnic minorities The choristers were all selected by their school, Cambridge’s King’s College By Mail on … Read more