Gavin Williamson warns university ‘cancel culture’ threatens UK’s free speech reputation and praises those who ‘defy the intolerant minority’ on campuses New law designed to protect free speech on campuses is before MPs today The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill aims to end ‘no-platforming’ The Education Secretary praised those who ‘defy the intolerant minority’ … Read more
Em Rusciano has revealed that she’s has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). And while she is known for being loud and unapologetic, the 42-year-old told Stellar magazine that she would be ‘taking her time to process’ her diagnosis. She said: ‘Normally I’m really open [about my life] because that’s how I process … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: Pascal Soriot must jet back from his lockdown bolthole to safeguard Astrazeneca’s reputation By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 8 April 2021 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 8 April 2021 The pandemic has created a great divide between people who think they can work efficiently from the back bedroom and … Read more
A British charity said it kept a £10,000 donation from Meghan Markle a secret because she’s ‘like Marmite’ – but were prompted to speak out following her explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey. In August, the Duchess of Sussex, 39, now based in the US, gifted funds from The Royal Foundation to Nottingham charity Himmah – a community … Read more
A British charity said it kept a £10,000 donation from Meghan Markle a secret because she’s ‘like Marmite’ – but were prompted to speak out following her explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey. In August, the Duchess of Sussex, 39, now based in the US, gifted funds from The Royal Foundation to Nottingham charity Himmah – a community … Read more
His army of true believers won’t accept it. With their hero holed up contemplating defeat with his advisers, lawyers and friends, #JusticeforJohnny was trending on Twitter all day yesterday. The fact is that Johnny Depp, 57, sought a legal battle in the UK courts — and lost. He’d sued after The Sun called him a … Read more
Coming from any British prime minister, the new restrictions on our day-to-day lives imposed over the past couple of weeks would be extraordinary. Over large parts of England it is now illegal to meet up with a friend or family member, even outdoors where the virus is far less likely to spread. Up to 16million … Read more
Britain’s top lawyers have accused Attorney General Suella Braverman of wrecking the country’s reputation abroad with the Government plan to break international law over Brexit. The Bar Council, the professional association for barristers, asked Ms Braverman how the UK could retain a ‘shred of credibility’ in demanding other countries follow international law while admitting its … Read more
Bear in mind with what follows that I voted Brexit in 2016, and for Boris Johnson and the Tories last December. I long for the moment that Britain truly leaves the EU. With that said, let me express my shock that Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis should have told the Commons on Tuesday that the … Read more
Children who pass ‘the marshmallow test’ are not just after a treat, but also a boost in reputation among authority figures, study reveals Stanford’s 1972 ‘marshmallow test’ is used to measure a child’s success in life Children are given one marshmallow and told they can eat it right away But if they wait a while, … Read more