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Gabrielle Union tweets ‘more change is needed’ to end racial and gender discrimination at NBC… after claims of ‘toxic’ behavior on set of America’s Got Talent By George Stark For Dailymail.com Published: 02:52 BST, 9 July 2020 | Updated: 02:52 BST, 9 July 2020 Gabrielle Union has insisted NBC need to do more to address … Read more
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
Boss of two married co-workers who fired the wife over unproven ‘IT breach’ after the couple split committed UK’s first-known case of marital discrimination, tribunal rules Graham Ellis fired Kirsty Bacon in 2017 for an alleged IT breach which wasn’t proved Jonathan Bacon ‘pulled his strings’ and had a £31,560 dividend withheld Mr Ellis’s firm … Read more
Tyler Perry dreads having to talk to his five-year-old son about racism: ‘It will be a hard, heartbreaking conversation’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 22:14 BST, 17 June 2020 | Updated: 23:19 BST, 17 June 2020 Tyler Perry dreads the day he will have to talk to his five-year-old son Aman about racism. In an essay … Read more
Having been slammed for being racist by actress Rachel Adedeji, soap Hollyoaks has now been accused of sexism, bullying and turning a blind eye to cast members who have complained. The newest shock claims come from actress Laila Rouass, who played a police detective on the show in 2003. Laila, 48 – who is married to snooker … Read more
British Airways, Ryanair and easyJet SUE the government over ‘irrational and disproportionate’ 14-day quarantine rules Ministers have been hit with an unprecedented joint legal action by UK airlines British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair have joined forces to argue that the measure is illegal on the grounds that it is discriminatory and irrational Airlines argue … Read more
Dame Joan Collins, 86, criticises the UK government for being ‘ageist’ and hits out at their ‘utter discrimination’ of over-70s during the coronavirus crisis In her column for The Spectator, the actress hit out at government advice saying elderly people needed to stay indoors during the global pandemic Joan claimed it was ‘utter discrimination’ against those … Read more
Christian fostering agency takes Ofsted to the High Court over unpublished report claiming it discriminates by only working with evangelical married heterosexual carers Cornerstone (North East) Adoption and Fostering Service is Ofsted to court The Christian agency only works with evangelical married heterosexual carers A unpublished report by Ofsted described the practice as ‘discriminatory’ Cornerstone … Read more
Builder sues church for ‘religious discrimination’ after he was kicked out of grace-and-favour priest’s home to make way for new minister Jonathan Bennetts moved into manse owned by St Just Free Church in Cornwall In return for reduced rent, Mr Bennetts would undertake ‘voluntary caretaking’ He refused to leave manse after church said a new … Read more
Maxine Peake claims Northern actors still face discrimination for their accents and calls out Downton Abbey for continuing to cast performers in ‘downstairs’ roles The Bolton-born actress, 45, cited Downton Abbey as an example of a show where Northerners take on the ‘downstairs’ roles She said: ‘People cast you for your accent. You are only … Read more