Children have been told if they refuse to wear masks when they return to school, they may be kept apart from their friends. Parents have criticised the plans to segregate those pupils who wear masks and those who do not when they return to schools on March 8, with one parent branding it ‘mask apartheid’. … Read more
Motsi Mabuse has revealed the struggles of growing up in South Africa under Apartheid before she battled to break through into the dance world. The Strictly Come Dancing judge, 39, appeared on Loose Women on Thursday amid the Black Lives Matter movement. Speaking about her childhood, she told the panel: ‘I have to be honest, you … Read more
The late afternoon sun still had enough warmth to make sitting in my garden a delight. The blackbirds were competing with the robins and a woodpecker was drilling out the occasional rhythmic drum roll — the perfect contrast to the lament of a dove somewhere in the distance. The hoverflies had made a welcome early … Read more