Texas Democratic Rep Sheila Jackson Lee is arrested and restrained with zip-ties during voting rights march in Washington, DC U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) was arrested Thursday during a voting rights protest in Washington DC Lee is among several lawmakers pushing for the passage of Senate Bill 4263, also known as the John Lewis … Read more
President Joe Biden has been questioned over his claim that he used to drive an 18-wheeler truck, with evidence only suggesting he once rode in one for a night in 1973. Biden was caught off-camera by a local news channel’s microphone during a visit to a Mack Truck facility in Pennsylvania, making the claim that he had … Read more
TV fans could not contain their glee when it was reported on Wednesday evening that Simon Cowell had pulled the plug on The X Factor. Insiders revealed that it the music mogul, 61, has accepted the UK’s version of the show ‘has become slightly stale’, so has reportedly decided to ‘shelve’ the programme for five years, … Read more
‘As someone who grew up with this show…. Thank you!’ Fans outpouring as US’s longest running children’s cartoon Arthur is axed after 25 seasons Internet mourns the end of America’s longest-running animated children’s show Carol Greenwald, the show’s executive producer, confirmed the show’s end ‘In the winter of 2022, the 25th and final season of … Read more
Two of the BBC‘s Olympic commentary team have been slammed for repeatedly misgendering the first openly non-binary athlete to compete at the games. Team USA star Alana Smith, who uses they/them pronouns was knocked out of the Women’s Street Skateboarding semi-finals after failing to score three tricks at Ariake Urban Sports Park in Tokyo. Despite the … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon finally tweets her congratulations to Team GB (but fans point out she waited until Scotland’s Duncan Scott picked up a medal) By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 08:43 EDT, 28 July 2021 | Updated: 09:25 EDT, 28 July 2021 Nicola Sturgeon has congratulated Scottish swimmer Duncan Scott on his silver and gold medals … Read more
Two of the BBC‘s Olympic commentary team have been slammed for repeatedly misgendering the first openly non-binary athlete to compete at the games. Team USA star Alana Smith, who uses they/them pronouns was knocked out of the Women’s Street Skateboarding semi-finals after failing to score three tricks at Ariake Urban Sports Park in Tokyo. Despite the … Read more
Comic Joe Tracini’s VERY irreverent commentary on GB gymnast Max Whitlock’s performance on the ‘curtain rail’ in Tokyo goes viral – and even the Olympian sees the funny side Social media star Joe, 33, has seen quirky, nonsensical commentary of GB gymnast Max Whitlock’s performance in Tokyo go viral Whitlock began Gold medal defence in … Read more
New mother who admitted there was ‘no lightning bolt of love’ when her son was born wins praise from fellow mums who felt ‘nothing but numbness’ – and say ‘romantic’ notion of instant bonding is ‘dangerous’ for mental health Novelist Libby Page told Twitter that maternal love for her four-week-old son had been ‘less like … Read more
New mother who admitted there was ‘no lightning bolt of love’ when her son was born wins praise from fellow mums who felt ‘nothing but numbness’ – and say ‘romantic’ notion of instant bonding is ‘dangerous’ for mental health Novelist Libby Page told Twitter that maternal love for her four-week-old son had been ‘less like … Read more