Band members of Kasabian have today revealed how they demanded lead singer Tom Meighan quit after he attacked his fiancee and dragged her by the ankles in a wine-fuelled lockdown assault. It comes as the 39-year-old appeared at Leicester Magistrates’ Court today and pleaded guilty to beating Vikki Ager in their back garden on April 9. … Read more
Usain Bolt has posted pictures of his baby daughter for the first time as he reveals her name is Olympia Lightning. The Olympic gold medallist, 33, took to Twitter on Tuesday to wish his partner Kasi Bennett, now 31, a happy birthday as they begin a new chapter of their lives together. The pair welcomed their … Read more
Fury at BBC over race podcast where presenters branded white women ‘Karens’ and said they should ‘read some books’ and ‘stop being so loud’ The clip is from an episode of the BBC’s No Country For Young Women podcast The host and two guests were discussing ‘How can white women not be Karens?’ Karen is … Read more
Halle Berry has pulled out of playing a transgender male in an upcoming movie, after becoming the target of online outrage over the weekend. Speaking in an Instagram Live over the weekend, the Monster Ball actress, 53, revealed she ‘might’ be playing the role, leading to mass backlash. Taking to Twitter on Monday evening, Halle apologised … Read more
TikTok says it will stop its app from working in Hong Kong following ‘recent events’ after insisting it does not share users’ information with Beijing TikTok said last night it would be stopping operations in Hong Kong within days Beijing last week imposed a sweeping new national security law on Hong Kong Facebook, Google and … Read more
ABC presenter Julia Zemiro publicly boycotts the Today show and Sunrise for giving Pauline Hanson a platform – but makes an embarrassing gaffe after being called out by a Seven executive By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:52 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 04:13 BST, 7 July 2020 ABC host Julia Zemiro … Read more
Terrifying photo of a huge bat gives social media users nightmares (but it’s not quite ‘human-sized’ as people think! Photo posted on Twitter appears to show a ‘human-sized’ bat in the Philippines But the photograph is a camera trick showing a giant golden-crowned flying fox The bats can grow up to a foot in height, … Read more
Activist and food writer Jack Monroe has launched a withering attack on David Walliams, labelling the comedian’s popular collection of children’s stories racist and ‘fatshaming nonsense.’ But HarperCollins Children’s Books responded to the thread and said that Jack Monroe’s tweets are factually inaccurate because the character she claimed had racial undertones is actually white. In … Read more
Team GB sprinter Bianca Williams says she is considering going ‘down the legal route’ after officers ‘racially profiled’ the athlete and her husband in a heavy-handed stop-and-search. Williams, 26, and Portuguese sprinter husband Ricardo dos Santos, 25, were hauled from their Mercedes and handcuffed in front of their three-month-old son in Lanhill Road, Maida Vale, on … Read more
Activist and food writer Jack Monroe has launched a withering attack on David Walliams, labelling the comedian’s popular collection of children’s stories racist and ‘fatshaming nonsense.’ In a blizzard of posts on Twitter she dissected several of Mr Walliams’ best-selling children’s tales, picking out contentious characters and plot developments. The food writer accused the Little Britain star … Read more