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Kingsley Ben-Adir, who shot to fame in Vera and Peaky Blinders and has more recently tackled the roles of Malcolm X and Barack Obama, says he wishes producers wouldn’t always draw attention to racism unless they’re willing to explore it properly. The 34-year-old, who was raised in Kentish Town, is being tipped for an Oscar thanks … Read more
Australia is embroiled in an ugly racism row after Indian cricket players claimed they were subjected to ‘pathetic’ and ‘unacceptable’ insults from spectators. Day four of the third Test between the two countries at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday was marred by allegations of racial abuse towards some Indian players. Six people were ejected … Read more
‘Racism’ row rocks Australia’s Test series against India – as visiting side says it will REFUSE to play the final match in Brisbane Two of India’s star players allegedly targeted by racial slurs at the Sydney Test Indian officials, Cricket Australia bosses and stadium security in talks Saturday The Indian team is refusing to play … Read more
Victims of racism should take Ecstasy or magic mushrooms to reduce the trauma of their experience, suggests a new study. Scientists found a single psychedelic trip from mushrooms, acid or MDMA could help victims overcome the racism they have been subjected to. Psychedelic drugs could also help reduce stress, depression and anxiety in black, Indigenous … Read more
Coronation Street bosses axe director after he ‘claimed that racism doesn’t exist in the media and branded stars speaking out against discrimination “victim-making frauds”‘ By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 14:50 GMT, 23 December 2020 | Updated: 16:57 GMT, 23 December 2020 Coronation Street bosses have dropped freelance director Steve Finn after he made social … Read more
British Horseracing Authority is forced to apologise amid racism storm after filly called ‘Jungle Bunny’ ran at Wolverhampton – but owner says horse is named after grandson’s favourite video game The horse ran on Saturday at Wolverhampton Racecourse at 50-1 odds It finished sixth but prompted a storm of criticism over its name Owner’s wife … Read more
Chefs have rallied around MasterChef: The Professional finalist Philli Armitage Mattin who became embroiled in an online battle last week when Instagram users accused her of racism and calling Asian food ‘dirty’. Aktar Islam, who won Great British Menu in 2011 and Gordon Ramsay’s The F Word the year before, defended the 28-year-old, who is of … Read more
The fourth official accused of using racist language towards Istanbul Basaksehir’s assistant coach, sparking a player walk-off, has insisted that ‘anyone who knows me knows I’m not racist’ as he spoke for the first time since the game was suspended. Romanian Sebastian Coltescu, the fourth official in question, is reported to have said ‘ala negru’ … Read more
Katherine Heigl explains how she discusses racism and racial injustice with her children during appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 02:58 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 02:58 GMT, 4 December 2020 Katherine Heigl had some choice words to say about how she raises her daughters. In an … Read more
It’s the words on the screen just before the credits roll on the new BBC documentary about Anton Ferdinand and racism which truly make your heart sink. This is the moment where we find out what happened after Ferdinand repeatedly and deferentially asked John Terry to speak to him, on camera, for the first time … Read more