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Jack Straw’s son Will, 39, who headed Remain campaign apologises for ‘blacking up’ row

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Jack Straw’s son Will, 39, who headed up Brexit Remain campaign apologises for ‘blacking up’ row as he lands top job at Prince Charles’s charity Will Straw apologises to staff at Prince’s Trust International over ‘black up’ row Ex-Remain head posted photo of himself with group known as the ‘Coconutters’ Mr Straw will lead charity … Read more

Morris Dancing Clog organisation ejects troupe for blacking up

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Clog dancing troupe called the ‘Coco-nutters’ get booted from morris dancing club for refusing to stop blacking up their faces Critics have accused them of being racist and said the paint causes ‘deep hurt’ The Britannia Coconut Dancers insist it is a tradition dating back over a century   The Joint Morris Organisation (JMO) ruled that members … Read more