Met Police gave officers the green light to take a knee

The Met gives police the green light to take a knee during Black Lives Matter protest but say doing so is at officers’ ‘discretion’ Several officers adopted the pose in support of anti-racism protests in London   Yesterday marked the first time police in the UK have adopted the bold stance Those that did outside Downing … Read more

Britons across the country kneel on their doorsteps in support of George Floyd

Thousands of Britons stepped outside their doorsteps last night to ‘take the knee’ and demand justice for the police killing of George Floyd. Fire brigades, police officers and emergency services across the country showed their support for the Black Lives Matter movement by standing outside their homes and places of work at 6pm yesterday in … Read more

Britons across the country kneel on their doorsteps in support of George Floyd

Thousands of Britons stepped outside their doorsteps last night to ‘take the knee’ and demand justice for the police killing of George Floyd. Fire brigades, police officers and emergency services across the country showed their support for the Black Lives Matter movement by standing outside their homes and places of work at 6pm yesterday in … Read more

John Boyega hailed ‘hero’ by Star Wars producers LucasFilm following Black Lives Matter speech

John Boyega has been hailed a ‘hero’ by Star Wars producer LucasFilm following his impassioned speech at the Black Lives Matter demonstration in London’s Hyde Park.  The big screen star, 28, spoke out against the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer in Minneapolis on May 2 to the 15,000-strong crowd … Read more

SHAUN BAILEY: Violence at the Black Lives Matter protests is a betrayal of our cause 

SHAUN BAILEY: Violence at the Black Lives Matter protests is a betrayal of our cause By Shaun Bailey For The Daily Mail Published: 23:56 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 09:10 BST, 4 June 2020 The universal revulsion felt across Britain at the killing of George Floyd could be a catalyst for tremendous positive change. … Read more

Tavi Gevinson takes Karlie Kloss to task for not denouncing Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump

Tavi Gevinson takes Karlie Kloss to task for not being ‘more embarrassed’ by her brother-in-law Jared Kushner and his wife Ivanka Trump By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 08:26 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 08:26 BST, 4 June 2020 Tavi Gevinson struck out at Karlie Kloss on Wednesday for her relationship with President Donald … Read more

Protesters gather outside Gracie Mansion in NYC in seventh day of demonstrations

The New York City Police Department continued its crackdown across the city on Wednesday night by arresting more than 90 peaceful protesters who ignored the citywide curfew for a third night in a row.  About an hour after the 8pm curfew went into effect, officers began moving in on crowds of demonstrators in Manhattan and … Read more

Jackie ‘O’ Henderson BLASTS Lea Michele’s apology to her Glee co-star

Glee star Lea Michele has faced multiple accusations of on-set bullying following claims she made a black female co-star’s life ‘a living hell’. After the 33-year-old actress shared a Twitter post expressing solidarity with George Floyd protesters on Friday, Samantha Ware publicly accused her of threatening to defecate in her wig and subjecting her to ‘other … Read more

Meghan Markle says ‘George Floyd’s life mattered’ in heartfelt speech

Meghan Markle says ‘George Floyd’s life mattered’ in heartfelt speech on US protests as she addresses graduating pupils at her former school in LA The Duchess of Sussex gave an address to graduating pupils at her old school She said: ‘George Floyd’s life mattered and Breonna Taylor’s life mattered and Philando Castile’s life mattered and … Read more

Meghan Markle says ‘George Floyd’s life mattered’ in heartfelt speech

Meghan Markle says ‘George Floyd’s life mattered’ in heartfelt speech on US protests as she addresses graduating pupils at her former school in LA By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline Published: 06:47 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 06:52 BST, 4 June 2020 Meghan Markle has today broken her silence on the horrific murder … Read more