Anti-racism campaigners call for ‘The ‘Black Boy’ pubs across Britain to be renamed

Anti-racism campaigners are calling for pubs called ‘The Black Boy’ to be renamed amid growing protests by the Black Lives Matter movement. Critics say the name has racist connotations, especially as some of the pubs’ signs feature faces of African children. But the demands have angered others who insist there is nothing offensive about the … Read more

Campaigners slam Olly Murs TikToks, saying they encourage ‘abuse dressed up as banter’

Domestic violence campaigners have slammed pop star Olly Murs over recent Tik Tok videos he’s posted to his Instagram account – saying they ‘encourage abuse dressed up as banter’. Troublemaker singer Murs, 35, and girlfriend Amelia Tank, 27, have been entertaining his 3.2million fans on the social media platform with lighthearted videos of their life … Read more

Animal welfare campaigners urge public to go VEGAN to protect against future pandemics

Animal welfare campaigners urge public to go VEGAN to protect against future pandemics — claiming factory farms and wildlife markets provide the perfect conditions for disease to thrive Ten scientists and experts signed an open letter advocating for veganism This is part of British animal rights charity Viva’s so-called ‘3-in-4’ campaign Of new and emerging infections diseases, … Read more

Campaigners call for Treasury to review Lifetime Isa penalty

Thousands of aspiring first-time home buyers who run into financial trouble due to the coronavirus pandemic could have to pay the Government hundreds of pounds to access house deposits before they are eligible for benefits. The Department for Work and Pensions says Lifetime Isa savings are included in the means test for Universal Credit, but … Read more

Campaigners against Continental Wealth Management take fight to court

Pension scam victims yesterday gathered outside a Spanish court at the start of a major criminal prosecution of alleged fraudsters accused of fleecing Britons of millions. After the failure by UK authorities to take action, campaigners launched a private prosecution on the Costa Blanca where many of the rogue schemes operate. Victims of the now … Read more

Campaigners say Barclays ‘pulling wool over eyes of shareholders’ with environmental claims

Campaigners say Barclays ‘pulling wool over eyes of shareholders’ with its commitment to being more environmentally friendly By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 Barclays is ‘pulling the wool over the eyes of shareholders’ with its commitment to being more environmentally friendly, … Read more