Priti Patel attacks BLM protests as ‘dreadful’ and criticises ‘taking the knee’ Priti Patel has criticised sports stars who ‘take the knee’ and attacked last year’s Black Lives Matter protests…
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Black man died of asphyxiation after NY police used ‘spit hood’ and held him face-down for 2 minutes
Black man died of asphyxiation after NY police used ‘spit hood’ and held him face-down for two minutes An unarmed black man died in New York state after police used…
WTX BOOK REVIEW - UNCLE TOM'S CABIN BY HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
WTX BOOK REVIEW – UNCLE TOM’S CABIN BY HARRIET BEECHER STOWE WTX Book Review Don’t blame Uncle Tom … he’s already suffered enough By Yvonne Ridley I wonder how many…
WARNING: This book will make you laugh, cry and get angry
I don’t normally cry that easily but there were sections of Alice Walker’s book which caused me to tear up and on the final pages I struggled to read because…
George & Amal Clooney Have Donated $500k In The Fight Against Racial Inequality
Amal and George Clooney have donated half a million dollars in the fight against racial inequality. The couple are supporting the Equal Justice Initiative, a non-profit legal organisation. George and…
Barbra Streisand buys Disney stock for George Floyd’s daughter
Barbra Streisand buy Disney stock for Floyd’s daughter American singer Barbra Streisand has invested in Disney stock for George Floyd’s six-year-old daughter. Gianna Floyd posted on Instagram the news of…
Australian PM draws criticism for 'no slavery in Australia' comment
Australian officials warned Black Lives Matter supporters they could arrest them if they breach CORONAVIRUS restrictions to take part in public protests, as debate erupted over the country’s own indigenous…
George Floyd death: Minneapolis council set to dismantle local police department
The death of George Floyd has sparked protests in all 50 states in the US and caused international outrage. His death has led to a majority of Minneapolis City Council…
George Floyd: All four officers held on $1m bail each, their charges explained
All four officers involved in the arrest that ended in George Floyd’s death have now been charged and held on a $1 million bail each. Derek Chauvin, the former police…
George Floyd: All four officers to be charged, Chauvin’s charge upgraded to second-degree murder
Derek Chauvin, the former Minnesota police officer involved in the death of George Floyd, has had his charges increased to second-degree murder. Minnesota Attorney general Keith Ellison is also charging…
George Floyd death: Trump calls protesters ‘thugs’ and threatens to shoot them
US President Donald Trump took to Twitter to lash out at those protesting in Minneapolis over the cruel death of an unarmed black man, calling those involved in the street…
World News Briefing: Texas Police, Trump-Turkey and Uganda's LGBTQ laws make today's headlines
BRIEF – ME! – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, a Texas police officer who has been charged with murder has resigned after the shooting. Trump authorises sanctions and slaps tariffs…