Fat-shaming could discourage overweight people from trying to shed the pounds, says Nadine Dorries

Fat-shaming and talking about obesity could discourage overweight people from trying to shed the pounds, says minister Nadine Dorries Mental health minister Nadine Dorries described ‘obesity,’ as an ‘awful word’  The MP admitted Britain’s weight problem contributed to huge Covid death toll She warned fellow MPs that so-called fat-shaming ‘doesn’t achieve anything’ By Shaun Wooller … Read more

Fat-shaming could discourage overweight people from trying to shed the pounds, says Nadine Dorries

Fat-shaming and talking about obesity could discourage overweight people from trying to shed the pounds, says minister Nadine Dorries Mental health minister Nadine Dorries described ‘obesity,’ as an ‘awful word’  The MP admitted Britain’s weight problem contributed to huge Covid death toll She warned fellow MPs that so-called fat-shaming ‘doesn’t achieve anything’ By Shaun Wooller … Read more

Prince Andrew allegedly gave ‘nod and a wink’ hinting the Queen would discourage Scots independence

Fury over claims Queen tried to discourage Scots from voting for independence as ex-FT editor reveals Prince Andrew hinted she would intervene days before her ‘think carefully’ comment Former Financial Times editor Lionel Barber says he met Prince Andrew in 2014 Andrew allegedly made ‘amazing’ remarks on how the Queen would intervene  Three days after … Read more

Prince Andrew allegedly gave ‘nod and a wink’ hinting the Queen would discourage Scots independence

Fury over claims Queen tried to discourage Scots from voting for independence as ex-FT editor reveals Prince Andrew hinted she would intervene days before her ‘think carefully’ comment Former Financial Times editor Lionel Barber says he met Prince Andrew in 2014 Andrew allegedly made ‘amazing’ remarks on how the Queen would intervene  Three days after … Read more

Government tells councils to ‘discourage’ public from attending Remembrance Sunday events

The Government has ordered local councils to ‘discourage’ the public from attending Remembrance Sunday events this coming weekend due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Its order comes amid mounting criticism aimed at No.10 after it banned veterans from standing inside. Current Government guidance states that local authorities in England can hold events at a ‘public war … Read more

Government tells councils to ‘discourage’ public from attending Remembrance Sunday events

The Government has ordered local councils to ‘discourage’ the public from attending Remembrance Sunday events this coming weekend due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Its order comes amid mounting criticism aimed at No.10 after it banned veterans from standing inside. Current Government guidance states that local authorities in England can hold events at a ‘public war … Read more

Barack Obama accuses Donald Trump of trying ‘kneecap the Post Office’ to discourage voting

Barack Obama slammed President Donald Trump for trying to ‘actively kneecap’ the postal service to disenfranchise voters. Obama did not say Trump’s name but did refer to the ‘president’ in his interview on the podcast of David Plouffe, his former campaign manager, in some of his harshest, direct criticism of Trump to date. ‘What we’ve seen … Read more

Barack Obama accuses Donald Trump of trying ‘kneecap the Post Office’ to discourage voting

Barack Obama slammed President Donald Trump for trying to ‘actively kneecap’ the postal service to disenfranchise voters. Obama did not say Trump’s name but did refer to the ‘president’ in his interview on the podcast of David Plouffe, his former campaign manager, in some of his harshest, direct criticism of Trump to date. ‘What we’ve seen … Read more

CDC breaks silence to issue group safety guidelines but does not discourage crowds

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) punted on questions about increasing coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in reopened states, claiming worrisome rises could be due to ‘increased testing’ during a Friday press briefing.  CDC director Dr Robert Redfield and deputy director Dr Jay Butler addressed the press in the first telebriefing since the … Read more

Police dump black dye in a blue lagoon to discourage Instagram selfies

Police have dumped black dye into a picturesque blue lagoon in the Peak District to stop Instagrammers posing for snaps during the coronavirus lockdown. Derbyshire Police, who last week tracked dog walkers and ramblers through the hillsides with drones, had been informed that people were continuing to congregate beside the water near Harpur Hill, Buxton. … Read more