Breaking news
French journalist faces calls to be sacked for racism after saying ‘They are burying the Pokemons’ over footage of Chinese day of mourning for coronavirus dead BFMTV and business journalist Emmanuel Lechypre are branded ‘insensitive’ Lechypre admitted his comments were ‘totally inappropriate’ amid the outrage He said he didn’t realise his microphone was switched on at … Read more
Novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford is told to remove ‘Blackie’ from new book cover over publisher’s racism fears Barbara Taylor Bradford says book title Blackie and Emma has been scrapped She accused publishing house HarperCollins of pressuring her to change title Customers feared to misinterpret name Blackie for term of derision or insult Taylor Bradford alleged … Read more
BBC Breakfast’s Dan Walker has finally broken his silence about his co-host Naga Munchetty’s racism row with Donald Trump. In July last year, presenter Naga, 45, was temporarily censured by the broadcaster after she admitted she was ‘absolutely furious’ at the US president’s decision to tell four congresswomen to ‘go back home’ during an on-air … Read more
Ben Foden’s pregnant wife Jackie is accused of racism after she shares post blaming the Chinese government for spreading coronavirus and says they should cancel the US’s debt China owns approximately $1.1 trillion in U.S. debt, and American debt is said to be a sound investment Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should you see … Read more
‘People don’t deserve that’: Filipino MAFS star Cyrell Paule slams ‘disgusting’ racism against at Asians amid coronavirus panic after a disturbing incident in Chatswood By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:00 GMT, 11 March 2020 | Updated: 00:00 GMT, 11 March 2020 Cyrell Paule has spoken out against racist attitudes towards Asian Australians … Read more
Hank Azaria says he decided to stop voicing Apu on The Simpsons after educating himself on racism: ‘It just didn’t feel right’ He announced last month he will no longer voice Kwik-E-Mart owner Apu on The Simpsons Azaria spoke to The New York Times about his years-long process of examining the harmful impact of his … Read more
Family of schoolboy who died after being pushed into river despite not being able to swim blame institutional racism after CPS announce no one will be prosecuted over his death Christopher Kapessa drowned in the River Cynon, in South Wales last year The 13-year-old had been with a group of young people before he died … Read more
Antonio Rudiger was on his way to hospital to visit his newborn son when he paused to hit back at the Tottenham fans who had just booed him as he spoke of six days of conflicting emotions. From the depths of a home defeat to Manchester United to the thrill of this vital win against … Read more
The Observer’s food critic Jay Rayner has said that his latest review, of a Chinese restaurant, was ‘an act of solidarity’ in the wake of ‘misplaced fear’ and racism surrounding the coronavirus. The outspoken writer was reviewing the Four Seasons in London’s Chinatown, and took to Twitter to share the wider context of his piece. … Read more
‘You must be thinking about someone else – maybe another half-Asian person’: England head coach Eddie Jones is forced to apologise after accusing a reporter of RACISM during a bizarre press conference exchange Eddie Jones’ press conference on Thursday took a left turn after a question He was asked if he still meditates – having … Read more