Tory Equalities Minister says ‘white privilege’ should not be taught in schools

‘Do NOT use skin colour as a proxy for disadvantage’: Tory Equalities Minister says ‘white privilege’ should not be taught in schools after growing up in Nigeria showed her ‘the more ethnicity is emphasised, the weaker national identity becomes’ Kemi Badenoch says the term ‘white privilege’ is ‘unnecessarily antagonistic’ Minister says it should not be … Read more

Tory MPs slam union guidance for nursery teachers to be taught about white privilege

Nursery teachers should be taught about white privilege so toddlers can ‘develop anti-racist views’, say unions Unions and charities want nursery teachers trained so toddlers can be anti-racist Tory politicians said that it was the ‘wrong way to go about’ combating racism  MP says it ‘insults white working-class people from disadvantaged backgrounds’ By Mail on … Read more

Pupils who staged protest over ‘racist’ Union Flag need to be taught about its history, say MPs 

Protesting pupils’ list of demands presented to the head – and what he has already agreed to A statement purporting to be from the pupil protesters breaks down their ‘demands’.  An extract from this document is shown below, with changes that headteacher Daniel Smith has agreed to marked by an asterisk and italics.  DISCRIMINATION   We … Read more

Meghan Markle says Sarah Ferguson taught her how to curtsy before she met the Queen

Sarah Ferguson taught Meghan Markle how to curtsy moments before meeting the Queen, as the Duchess of Sussex reveals she went into her royal role ‘naively’. Meghan used her two-hour bombshell Oprah Winfrey tell-all to reveal she ‘never looked up her husband online’ when they first started dating.  She admitted she ‘didn’t do any research’ into the royal … Read more

Meghan Markle reveals Sarah Ferguson taught her how to curtsy before she met the Queen

The perfect curtsy is a fine art to perfect – but there is one former member of the Royal Family who has become legendary for her sweeping bows.  Despite not being an official member of The Fold for more than two decades, Fergie always enthusiastically greets her former mother-in-law with an elaborate knee bend. The … Read more

Daredevil parachute instructor who taught Tom Cruise to skydive has camper van stolen

A Team GB skydiver who taught the sport to Tom Cruise for Mission: Impossible has been left devastated after having her £30,000 van stolen. Sian Stokes, from East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, said her grey Ford custom camper – which had ‘literally our whole life in’ – was nicked on Wednesday night. The 33-year-old said she and fiance Ian Hodgkinson, … Read more

Can YOU remember what was taught at school? Teacher puts your knowledge to the test with quiz

Are YOU smarter than a secondary school student? Teacher’s 15-question challenge will put your knowledge of maths and English to the test Rupal Ragha who lives in Wembley, boasts over 5,000 followers on Instagram Teacher provides free Maths and English lessons for children aged five to 16 She puts your knowledge to the test with 15 … Read more

Leah Remini says that her daughter has taught her about multiple issues during an interview

Leah Remini, 50, reveals her mini me daughter Sofia, 16, has ‘inspired’ her to pay attention to racial inequality and climate change: ‘It makes me so proud’ By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 23:12 GMT, 29 January 2021 | Updated: 23:12 GMT, 29 January 2021 Leah Remini got candid about her relationship with her … Read more

Long Covid sufferers taught breathing techniques by opera singers

Sing OPERA to beat coronavirus: Long Covid sufferers will be taught breathing techniques of top tenors to help them overcome symptoms in new NHS England therapy Imperial College and English National Opera have teamed for programme  Helps people who are still suffering from breathlessness and associated anxiety  Long Covid sufferers take part in virtual sessions teaching … Read more

Alec Baldwin says his lockdown taught him that ‘we need less in our lives’

He has been lying low in recent days following controversy over his wife Hilaria Baldwin’s invented Spanish heritage. But Alec Baldwin returned to social media on Sunday with a philosophical anti-materialist tweet inspired by his time in lockdown. The 62-year-old 30 Rock star said his time at home had taught him that ‘less’ was more … Read more