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More Oxford colleges and departments are forcing students and staff to have ‘unconscious bias training’ to root out hidden racist behaviour – even though there’s no evidence that it works. The Government insists that the training ‘does not achieve its intended aims’, could make discrimination issues worse, and should be axed by the public sector. … Read more
Every student at Margaret Thatcher’s old Oxford college was ordered to take a course in ‘unconscious bias’ to expose innate ‘racism, homophobia, transphobia and disability discrimination’. Baroness Royall of Blaisdon, principal of Somerville College, instructed students to complete the online class by this Friday, and told them they must ‘achieve a mark of 100 per … Read more
Coronation Street SPOILER: Simon Barlow horrified as he finds mum Leanne Battersby unconscious next to a bottle of sleeping pills By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 10:48 GMT, 24 December 2020 | Updated: 10:48 GMT, 24 December 2020 Coronation Street spoilers reveal that Leanne Battersby is set to be found unconscious on the sofa next … Read more
Calvin Robinson: Despite huge demographic changes in recent decades, our political system has not been scarred by extremism, nor has our society been gripped by racial discord Britain is a remarkably tolerant country with an impressive record on integration. Despite huge demographic changes in recent decades, our political system has not been scarred by extremism, nor … Read more
Controversial ‘unconscious bias’ training for civil servants – which assumes everyone is racist – is scrapped after study finds no evidence that it works In blow to ‘woke’ agenda, Government plans to scrap ‘unconscious bias’ training The mandatory courses will end after official study found no evidence it works Department for Work and Pensions spent £112,500 … Read more
Teenage girl dies after being found unconscious at student halls of residence in Newcastle Medics rushed to Richardson Road where Park View halls are found on Saturday The teenager’s death is not ‘Covid-19 related’, Northumbria Police confirmed Death came days after 800 students tested positive for coronavirus in the city By Jemma Carr For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Revealed: Whitehall mandarins spent £370,000 on unconscious bias training despite doubts about its effectiveness Seven Government departments spent £370,000 on unconscious bias training The Department for Work and Pensions came top with £112,500 over two years Civil Service Talent Action Plan required workers to be taught unconscious bias Equality and Human Rights Commission found no … Read more
A British holidaymaker has died in hospital after being pulled from a Spanish hotel swimming pool in a ‘critical condition’. The woman was in cardiac arrest when she was pulled from the pool in Lanzarote and revived at the scene by a lifeguard and emergency responders. Police on the island confirmed today she had lost … Read more
Parents whose son cracked his skull in a fight left viewers ‘in tears’ on last night’s 999: Critical Condition. Yvonne and her husband, whose name was not shared, were called to Royal Stoke University Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent, after their son Dan, 29 fell and cracked his head during a fight and learned he might have sustained life-changing … Read more
A senior Tory MP revealed today he will refuse to take part in ‘unconscious bias’ training for MPs arranged in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests. Ben Bradley, a vice-chairman of the party under Theresa May, lashed out at a ‘metropolitan groupthink that is intolerant to any diversity of views’ and said he … Read more