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Miranda Tapsell discusses being proud of her Aboriginal heritage and Black Lives Matter movement 

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Miranda Tapsell says ‘people have to decide what side of history they want to be on’ as she discusses being proud of her Aboriginal heritage and the Black Lives Matter movement By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:00 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 12:00 GMT, 21 November 2020 Miranda Tapsell has revealed … Read more

Movement of people from big cities for the countryside during a pandemic REDUCES cases

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The coronavirus lockdown saw many city dwellers flee their concrete metropolises for the countryside, whether to go and stay in holiday homes, visit family, or for ‘staycations’ in smaller towns and villages.  This mass exodus left major cities like London and New York eerily deserted, while simultaneously infuriating the locals in more rural parts of … Read more

Winston Churchill’s legacy reviewed by Imperial War Museum in wake of Black Lives Matter movement

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Sir Winston’s Churchill’s legacy will be reviewed by the Imperial War Museum as bosses examine his views on ‘sensitive topics’ in wake of the Black Lives Matter movement. Internal documents reveal discussions are taking place at the museum that holds the Churchill War Rooms. Museum bosses have called for examination into the wartime leader’s views after … Read more

National Trust chair praises BLM as a ‘human rights movement with no party-political affiliations’

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National Trust chair praises Black Lives Matter as a ‘human rights movement with no party-political affiliations’ despite UK arm calling for an end to capitalism and the ‘abolition’ of the police Tim Parker risks alienating the Trust’s 5.6 million members with his statement  His view came in letter in response to report that found a … Read more

Israel announces full lockdown: Businesses close and movement limited just before holiday

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Israel has gone back into full lockdown to try to contain a coronavirus outbreak that has steadily worsened for months as the country’s government has been plagued by indecision and infighting.  The three-week lockdown, which began at 2 pm local time (1100 GMT), will require the closure of many businesses and sets strict limits on … Read more

Body positive blogger feels movement has ‘shifted focus’ towards bodies with ‘more privilege’

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A blogger who has written a book about the experiences of plus-size black women, said she was inspired to tell their stories because the body positivity movement has ‘shifted focus’ towards white bodies which have ‘more privilege’.  Stephanie Yeboah, from London, has been part of the body positive community since 2014 and has embraced calling … Read more

Britney Spears is seen for the first time in public since backing Free Britney movement

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Britney Spears made a rare sighting in Calabasas, California on Tuesday morning as she went to Starbucks for a fruity smoothie. The 38-year-old Toxic singer had on a light grey top with shorts and Birkenstock sandals as she was seen heading back to her Mercedes-Benz convertible with a bodyguard in tow. This comes just a week … Read more

Black and white images from the Civil Rights Movement in 1963 brought to color for the first time

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A collection of some of the most significant moments and figures of the Civil Rights movement have been brought to life in newly-colorized images.   British author and visual historian Jordan J. Lloyd has brought color to more than a dozen black and white pictures which depict pivotal moments in the crucial movement.  The powerful images … Read more

Britney Spears says the Free Britney movement is not ‘a conspiracy theory or a joke’

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Britney Spears backs the Free Britney movement saying it is not ‘a conspiracy theory or a joke’ as she continues legal battle with dad Jamie over control of her conservatorship Britney Spears backed the Free Britney movement in new court documents filed by her lawyer in her ongoing conservatorship case, TMZ reported Thursday The star’s attorney … Read more