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It was the photograph that filled front pages around the world. Meghan Markle lies with her head in her husband’s lap while barefoot Prince Harry gently cradles her – as both try to appear unaware their photographer friend is capturing their very private moment from 5,000 miles away. And the hidden messages behind the picture … Read more
The portrait announcing that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were expecting their second child was captured by a photographer who had a ‘small part’ to play in their courtship. Misan Harriman, a long-time friend of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, took the black and white picture of the pair reclining under a tree on a … Read more
England rugby star Anthony Watson has defended taking the knee ahead of today’s Six Nations clash with Italy at Twickenham. But the 26-year-old winger insisted it was not a show of support for Black Lives Matter, whose views he branded ‘a bit extreme’. Watson was among 12 teammates who made the anti-racism gesture before last … Read more
Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha slams football’s anti-racism gestures as he insists it’s ‘degrading’ to take the knee before kick-off and he’s fed up of being used as a ‘tick box’ because ‘charades mean nothing’ Wilfried Zaha says it’s degrading that he has to take a knee before matches The Crystal Palace winger has been … Read more
Violence erupts in Manhattan as BLM clashes with the NYPD: Eleven protesters are arrested, two cops are injured and gang of 15 activists attack photographer during chaos in Times Square ‘F**k 12’ anti-police protest took place in Midtown Manhattan on Friday night Peaceful demonstration turned violent after cops allegedly arrested one protester on Sixth Avenue … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel says she would refuse to take a knee in support of Black Lives Matter as she says attacks on statues were ‘dreadful’ and tells protesters ‘there are other ways to have those discussions’ The Home Secretary attacked the demonstrations that swept the globe in 2020 UK demos saw statues of historical … Read more
Stop and search on black people halves as officers are more wary following the BLM protests Top officer says some think that stop and search is ‘more trouble than it’s worth’ Superintendent Simon Rotherham suggested BLM demos dented confidence About 7,000 black people were searched last month- down from 17,295 in May By Rebecca Camber … Read more
Senator Ted Cruz has slammed Democrats as ‘hypocrites’ for their second impeachment push against Donald Trump, claiming they ‘cheered on BLM and Antifa’ while accusing Trump of inciting the fatal riot at the U.S. Capitol. ‘The president’s language at times is a little over heated. But if you look at the language he used, saying … Read more
Canterbury Cathedral has won praise for resisting calls to remove statues with historic links to slavery despite calls by Justin Welby to look at them ‘very carefully.’ The Archbishop of Canterbury last year suggested the monuments should be reviewed to see if they ‘should all be there.’ He made the comments last June, when monuments … Read more
‘We have to get involved’: Jennifer Lopez says she was compelled to take part in ‘beautiful’ Black Lives Matter protests for the sake of her children By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 16:04 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 16:07 GMT, 9 February 2021 Jennifer Lopez admits she was compelled to take part in the … Read more