Teenager convicted for Andrew Harper manslaughter given jail term after admitting stealing quad bike

Teenager convicted for the manslaughter of PC Andrew Harper is handed 26-week jail sentence after admitting stealing quad bike just hours before the officer was killed Jessie Cole, 18, admitted stealing quad bike hours before Andrew Harper’s death On August 14, 2019, he broke into a garage and made off with child-sized vehicle Police discovered … Read more

‘Mistress’ is CANCELED: AP Stylebook bans use of the term since it ‘implies woman is to blame’

The Associated Press is being ridiculed online after its style guide eliminated the term ‘mistress’ from the lexicon because the word ‘implies that the woman was solely responsible for the affair.’ Instead, the AP Stylebook, used by journalists and writers as sort of a universal guideline, recommends that the term be replaced by gender-neutral words … Read more

‘Mistress’ is CANCELED: AP Stylebook bans use of the term since it ‘implies woman is to blame’

The Associated Press is being ridiculed online after its style guide eliminated the term ‘mistress’ from the lexicon because the word ‘implies that the woman was solely responsible for the affair.’ Instead, the AP Stylebook, used by journalists and writers as sort of a universal guideline, recommends that the term be replaced by gender-neutral words … Read more

Cricket’s controversial ‘Hundred’ format ‘set to scrap the term “wickets” in favour of “outs”‘

REVEALED: Traditional cricket terms ‘wickets’ and ‘batsmen’ could be replaced with ‘outs’ and ‘batters’ in the English game’s glitzy new ‘Hundred’ tournament – because they are TOO COMPLICATED for new fans! Hundred bosses are considering changing ‘wickets’ to ‘outs’ in the competition  Changing the term is one of many proposed changes before the new tournament … Read more

Cricket’s controversial ‘Hundred’ format ‘set to scrap the term “wickets” in favour of “outs”‘

REVEALED: Traditional cricket terms ‘wickets’ and ‘batsmen’ could be replaced with ‘outs’ and ‘batters’ in the English game’s glitzy new ‘Hundred’ tournament – because they are TOO COMPLICATED for new fans! Hundred bosses are considering changing ‘wickets’ to ‘outs’ in the competition  Changing the term is one of many proposed changes before the new tournament … Read more

Mum reveals how to clean dirty and smelly lunchboxes with ease before term two kicks off 

A mum-of-four has revealed how to get your kids’ lunchboxes to look and smell brand new before the beginning of term two.  Creative home stylist, Liz Amaya, from Brisbane, shared a video on Instagram of her lunchbox cleaning method as her kids’ finished school for term one. The busy mum sprinkles the lunchboxes with bicarb … Read more

Scrap ‘unhelpful and redundant’ term BAME, racial disparity commission tells Boris Johnson 

The term BAME is ‘unhelpful and redundant’ and should be scrapped, Boris Johnson’s racial disparity commission will suggest in a report. The acronym – which stands for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic – overshadows the fact that people from different ethnic groups have varying life experiences and should not be grouped together in one category, the … Read more

School renames ‘mufti day’ with ‘be yourself day’ after concerns the term is culturally insensitive

School renames ‘mufti day’ with ‘be yourself day’ fearing long-standing name is culturally insensitive A New Zealand college has renamed ‘mufti day’ to the new ‘be yourself day’ School received concerns colloquial use of the Arabic name was insensitive Heretaunga College in Upper Hutt held its first ‘be yourself day’ last Tuesday  Assistant Principal says … Read more

School renames ‘mufti day’ with ‘be yourself day’ after concerns the term is culturally insensitive

School renames ‘mufti day’ with ‘be yourself day’ fearing long-standing name is culturally insensitive A New Zealand college has renamed ‘mufti day’ to the new ‘be yourself day’ School received concerns colloquial use of the Arabic name was insensitive Heretaunga College in Upper Hutt held its first ‘be yourself day’ last Tuesday  Assistant Principal says … Read more

Children ‘will be vaccinated from August with up to 11m under 18s inoculated by start of term’

Children could receive covid vaccines from August as the government pushes for maximum immunity, sources have revealed. The plan leaked to The Telegraph means that up to 11 million under 18s could have jabs by the start of the autumn term, months ahead of when inoculations had been expected for children. The government awaits data … Read more