National Trust boss insists she’s not ‘woke’ as she defends slavery report

Chartwell, Kent Chartwell’s land has history dating back to the 14th century and it is thought to have been built on as early as the 16th century, with Historic England noting that some of the Tudor brickwork is still visible on external walls.  Chartwell, now a Grade I listed building, became the family home of … Read more

National Trust boss insists she’s not ‘woke’ as she defends slavery report

Chartwell, Kent Chartwell’s land has history dating back to the 14th century and it is thought to have been built on as early as the 16th century, with Historic England noting that some of the Tudor brickwork is still visible on external walls.  Chartwell, now a Grade I listed building, became the family home of … Read more

Hasbro replaces ‘outdated’ Community Chest cards in Monopoly in ‘woke’ makeover

Toy company Hasbro, Inc announced on Thursday that it is updating its popular board game Monopoly. For the first time in 85 years, all 16 of the famous Community Chest cards are being changed to appeal to a more modern audience. Prompts on the yellow cards including having to pay $50 for ‘doctor’s fees’ and … Read more

Hasbro replaces ‘outdated’ Community Chest cards in Monopoly in ‘woke’ makeover

Toy company Hasbro, Inc announced on Thursday that it is updating its popular board game Monopoly. For the first time in 85 years, all 16 of the famous Community Chest cards are being changed to appeal to a more modern audience. Prompts on the yellow cards including having to pay $50 for ‘doctor’s fees’ and … Read more

Lissie Harper: ‘I went to bed a new wife and woke up a widow’

Nearly two years after the brutal killing of her police officer husband Andrew, Lissie Harper is still blindsided by grief – and unrelenting anger about the lenient sentences given to the men who took his life. Now it’s fuelling her determination to seek justice   Evening time is when Lissie Harper misses her husband Andrew most. … Read more

Kew Gardens is growing woke! Famed attraction will have ‘decolonised’ labelling

Kew Gardens is growing woke! Famed attraction will have ‘decolonised’ labelling showing visitors how plants played a part in the slave trade Kew Gardens will change its display boards for plants such as sugar cane Kew Director said the gardens would ‘move quickly to decolonise’ collections ‘Woke’ move caused anger as Tory MP Sir John … Read more

How the ‘woke wing’ of Fleet Street took over the Society of Editors

The Society of Editors was facing the gravest crisis in its 24-year history this week after left-wing newspaper editors drove the society’s executive director out of his job for standing up against Meghan Markle’s claims that the British press is systematically racist. Today, MPs cited the resignation of Ian Murray as yet another example of … Read more

How the ‘woke wing’ of Fleet Street took over the Society of Editors

The Society of Editors was facing the gravest crisis in its 24-year history this week after left-wing newspaper editors drove the society’s executive director out of his job for standing up against Meghan Markle’s claims that the British press is systematically racist. Today, MPs cited the resignation of Ian Murray as yet another example of … Read more