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Brighton council faces backlash for taking down St George’s flags

Brighton council faces backlash for taking down St George’s flags

“Suppressing the English flag does not stop division” The Labour council for Brighton and Hove are getting pelters after vetoing St. George’s flags across the city. Under the 1980 Highway Act, the council recently announced that all flags along the seafront must be taken down, but that order has since been paused after ‘verbal abuse’ […]

7 months ago

NFL team faces backlash for having male cheerleaders on their cheer team

NFL team faces backlash for having male cheerleaders on their cheer team

“I just lost all of my respect for the Vikings” NFL cheerleaders Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn have attracted criticism on social media as representatives of the Minnesota Vikings. Appearing in an Instagram Reel posted by their team this month, Shiek and Conn were introduced as ‘the next generation of cheer’ alongside a largely female […]

7 months ago

US ‘breastaurant’ slammed for objectifying women to expand in the UK

US ‘breastaurant’ slammed for objectifying women to expand in the UK

The waitresses are made to wear tiny and tight-fitting uniforms. US restaurant chain Hooters have announced plans for a third restaurant in the UK, despite their previous two ventures on this side of the Atlantic proving unpopular. The so-called ‘breastaurant’ is known for its scantily clad servers, chicken wings and sports screenings. The chain was […]

1 year ago

Mum sparks backlash for refusing to return her trolley at the supermarket

Mum sparks backlash for refusing to return her trolley at the supermarket

Her rant went viral on TikTok. A mum has sparked criticism from people on social media after she posted a video online revealing that she doesn’t return her trolley to the trolley bay at the supermarket. In a TikTok posted on 30 May, Leslie Dobson unleashed a rant declaring: “I’m not returning my shopping cart. […]

1 year ago

Nelson Mandela’s grandson slams Meghan Markle for interview comments

Nelson Mandela’s grandson slams Meghan Markle for interview comments

‘It’s not the same’ Nelson Mandela‘s grandson has criticised the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle for allegedly comparing the scenes in South Africa following her marriage to his grandfather being freed from life imprisonment. Zwelivelile ‘Mandla’ Mandela told the MailOnline that he was “surprised” to hear the remarks she made mention in a recent exclusive […]

3 years ago

YouTube star PewDiePie slammed for ‘mocking’ deaf TikToker

YouTube star PewDiePie slammed for ‘mocking’ deaf TikToker

The TikToker has since responded to the incident with her own video YouTube star PewDiePie is facing huge backlash after he allegedly mocked a deaf TikToker in his most recent video. The Swedish star, whose real name is Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, is one of the biggest names in YouTube; his channel was the most […]

3 years ago