Radox to remove word ‘men’ from some bath products to avoid ‘sexism’

Radox will remove the word MEN from some of its bath products because it is deemed SEXIST Radox says it will remove ‘for men,’ label on its Muscle Therapy Bath Soak range The label will remain on some of its shower gel products, Radox has confirmed It comes after complaints that it’s ‘completely inappropriate in … Read more

Radox will remove the word ‘men’ from some of its bath products

Radox will remove the word MEN from some of its bath products because it is deemed SEXIST Radox says it will remove ‘for men,’ label on its Muscle Therapy Bath Soak range The label will remain on some of its shower gel products, Radox has confirmed It comes after complaints that it’s ‘completely inappropriate in … Read more

Courts urged to avoid using the word with reference to criminals because of ‘negative connotations’

Don’t say gangs! Courts urged to avoid using the word with reference to criminals because of its ‘negative connotations’ The Crown Prosecution Service has released the guidance to lawyers They should not use the label to ‘prejudice’ defendants unless there is evidence Guidance drafted to address increasing number of girls and women being groomed by drug … Read more

Neighbour has the perfect one word answer to next door’s traffic-stopping Christmas illuminations

Light relief! Neighbour has the perfect one word answer to next door’s traffic-stopping Christmas illuminations Malcolm Finch, from London, put up a comical sign which spells ‘ditto’ in lights His simple display pointed to his neighbour’s home, covered in illuminations  Shared hilarious creation on Twitter saying he didn’t think he could compete  By Lydia Catling … Read more

Taylor Swift fans think a hidden word in album artwork means she has a THIRD record on the way

Taylor Swift fans think a hidden word in album artwork means she has a THIRD record on the way… just hours after release of evermore By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 23:30 GMT, 11 December 2020 | Updated: 23:55 GMT, 11 December 2020 Taylor Swift fans think she already has another album on the way, … Read more

Oxford Word of the Year is expanded to a whole LIST for 2020 after ‘unprecedented’ 12 months

allyship n. active support for the rights of a minority or marginalized group without being a member of it anthropause n. a global slowdown of travel and other human activities anti-masker n. a person who opposes the wearing of face masks anti-vaxxer n. a person who is opposed to vaccination BC. before Covid/before coronavirus Black … Read more

Davina McCall is berated by Phillip Schofield after she utters a BANNED word on This Morning

She stepped in to host at the last minute after Holly Willoughby took an unexpected ‘day off.’ And it seemed Davina McCall still had to pick up some of the This Morning lingo as she was berated by Phillip Schofield for uttering a banned word on Thursday. During a fashion segment the presenter, 53, shared … Read more

Listeners slam ‘woke’ BBC R4’s Today programme for replacing the word fishermen with ‘fisherpeople’

Listeners slam ‘woke’ BBC R4’s Today programme for replacing the word fishermen with ‘fisherpeople’ – despite women making up just 2.7% of trawler crews Europe editor Katya Adler used the gender neutral description on air yesterday  Critics argued that people working on trawlers are overwhelmingly men  Ashley Mullenger, who calls herself the ‘female fisherman’, joined … Read more

Elizabeth Day: I can sum up this year in just one word

Elizabeth Day: I can sum up this year in just one word By Elizabeth Day for You Magazine Published: 00:03 GMT, 15 November 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 15 November 2020 Stylist: Holly Elgeti. Hair: Alex Szabo at Carol Hayes Management using T3. Make-up: Nicky Weir using Hourglass. Dress, Emilia Wickstead. Earrings, Alighieri. Large ring, … Read more

‘Lockdown’ is named the word of the year 

‘Lockdown’ is named word of the year by Collins English Dictionary – while Megxit and the acroynym BLM are also among most popular terms of 2020 Collins Dictionary has named ‘lockdown’ as its Word of the Year 2020  Lexicographers registered more than 250,000 usages of ‘lockdown’ this year  BLM, short for Black Lives Matter, and … Read more