WHO backtracks on Covid Wuhan lab

The head of WHO today insisted that the theory Covid-19 emerged in a laboratory in Wuhan has not been dismissed following a controversial fact-finding mission to China.  The investigation to Wuhan, where the first cases were detected, failed to identify the source of the virus but appeared to disregard the theory that it leaked from a … Read more

YouTube star Jake Paul BACKTRACKS on comments he made calling COVID a ‘hoax’

Jake Paul has backpedaled on comments he made calling the deadly COVID-19 pandemic a ‘hoax’. The YouTube star, 23, told The Daily Beast on Wednesday, that ‘COVID cases are at less than 1 percent, and I think the disease is a hoax.’  However just two days later, Paul claimed, ‘So this guy, this reporter, he … Read more

Ex-Studio 10 boss backtracks over his stinging comments about the show

‘I’ve gone too far’: Former Studio 10 boss backtracks over his stinging comments about the new-look show hosted by Tristan MacManus By Shive Prema For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:11 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 00:11 BST, 16 September 2020 Studio 10’s former executive producer labelled the new-look show ‘a piece of s**t’ with … Read more

Bette Midler backtracks after being branded a ‘racist’ for mocking Melania Trump’s accent

Bette Midler says she was ‘wrong’ to mock Melania Trump in social media posts she shared while watching the Republican National Convention.  On Thursday night, the award-winning performer, 74, sparked a furore by poking fun at the First Lady’s accent as she addressed the nation in a televised speech.   ‘Oh, God. She still can’t speak … Read more

Jess Glynne backtracks on claims she faced ‘discrimination’

Jess Glynne has backtracked on claims she was ‘discriminated against’ when she was turned away from Sexy Fish restaurant on Monday night.  On Tuesday, the The Hold My Hand singer, 30, faced widespread criticism when she made the claims of discrimination after being refused entry for wearing sportswear to swanky Asian restaurant, where steaks cost … Read more

Coronavirus: Matt Hancock backtracks on public exercise ban threat

Matt Hancock this afternoon backtracked on a threat to ban outdoor exercise if people do not comply with the coronavirus lockdown as the Health Secretary said such a move is ‘not imminent’.  Mr Hancock this morning blasted sunbathers for flouting the rules and warned the government is willing to ban ‘all forms’ of public exercise … Read more

Cardi B backtracks after her wave of support for Joe Exotic is stopped in its tracks by GoFundMe

After spending her time in isolation watching Tiger King, Cardi B vowed to start a GoFundMe account for flamboyant tiger breeder Joe Exotic. But the rapper’s big Twitter talk about raising money for his defense won’t happen — because GoFundMe doesn’t open its platform to inmates convicted of violent crimes. Exotic, born Joe Maldonado-Passage, was … Read more