High Court judge removed from child welfare case after ‘pejorative comments’ about the mother

A High Court judge has been removed from a child welfare case after she was caught saying the mother was trying ‘every trick in the book’ to avoid answering difficult questions.  Mrs Justice Judd made the comments during a private telephone conversation with her clerk that was accidentally broadcast to people taking part in the … Read more

Danish ice cream maker drops ‘pejorative’ ‘Eskimo’ lolly name

Danish ice cream maker drops ‘Eskimo’ lolly name after Greenland politician said ‘pejorative’ term was offensive to Arctic people Hansens Is said on Wednesday it decided to choose a more suitable name  The term Eskimo is used to refer to indigenous people from all over the Arctic  It has been criticised as a ‘pejorative’ and offensive … Read more