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Laurence Fox was branded a ‘nuclear-powered p***k’ and ‘selfish, loathsome tool’ by a Conservative MP after he posted a photo of himself on social media wearing a coronavirus mask ‘exemption badge’ which he ordered from Amazon. The actor and political activist, 42, who has repeatedly challenged lockdown restrictions, shared the photo on Twitter on Friday … Read more
Laurence Fox has posted a photo of himself on social media wearing a coronavirus mask ‘exemption badge’ which he ordered from Amazon. The actor and political activist, 42, who has repeatedly challenged lockdown restrictions, shared the photo on Twitter on Friday beneath a post which appeared to mock people who wear masks. He was seen … Read more
Children’s TV show Hey Duggee is to award frazzled mums and dads with their ‘Parenting in 2020’ badge to celebrate efforts during a year of juggling homeschooling and Zoom calls with their everyday challenges Popular cartoon honours parents in a two-minute specially dedicated episode BBC show will show Duggee juggling video calls alongside everyday parenting Episode … Read more
Disabled councillor with blue badge for lung condition defends TikTok video showing him dancing and doing Michael Jackson-style moonwalk as ‘a bit of fun’ because ‘the air was good’ Lee Jeavons, former deputy leader of Walsall Council, was seen in TikTok videos Another showed him dancing to the Men In Black soundtrack in a car … Read more
Ex-Royal Marine, 33, who lost an arm and a leg in Afghanistan and suffers flashbacks and phantom pain has been denied a blue badge by local council for 13 years – because he is ‘not disabled enough’ Ben McBean, 33, had his parking permit stripped by Plymouth Council in 2009 Council workers had spotted him running … Read more
Scouts will be prepared… to spot fake news! Latest badge is awarded for identifying online dangers such as ‘bogus bulletins’ and celebrity-sponsored products The Scouts’ latest Digital Citizen Badge is awarded for spotting fake news Scouts will learn how to spot ‘bogus bulletins’ and manage cyber bullying Its introduction comes as the organisation modernises itself … Read more
Should NHS staff still be able to jump the queue? Woman complains staff were ‘rude and sharp’ when she used her pass to get priority service at the supermarket – but critics claim she’s ‘self-entitled’ British woman said she’s been skipping supermarket queues with an NHS badge Posting on Mumsnet, explained staff have been rude … Read more
Just ONE pundit is left wearing Black Lives Matter badge for Premier League coverage on Sunday after BBC ban as former England striker Emile Heskey sports his on Sky Emile Heskey was the only pundit wearing a Black Lives Matter badge on Sunday The BBC has banned usage of the symbol to avoid endorsing any … Read more
CHRIS SUTTON: I will continue to wear Black Lives Matter badge… equality is more important than organisation’s controversial appeal to defund police Distinction must be made between Black Lives Matter message and organisation The movement is about equality, not the UK wing’s call to defund the police I will continue to proudly wear BLM badge … Read more
Sky Sports allowed their pundits to decide whether to wear Black Lives Matter badges before going on air last night – with Patrice Evra ditching his first, before Jamie Redknapp followed suit, MailOnline can reveal today. Redknapp and Evra along with host Kelly Cates and commentator Gary Neville were not wearing the badges during Sky’s … Read more