Adidas reviewing Yeezy partnership with Kanye West after ‘White Lives Matter’ furore The rapper has faced a fresh backlash over his T-shirt design Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2022
Kanye West says Kim Kardashian is told to 'put her a** out' despite her christian beliefs Kanye West says Kim Kardashian is told to 'put her a** out' by the fashion industry despite her christian beliefs as the rapper is surrounded by controversy over his 'White Lives Matter' statement at Paris Fashion Week Daily Mirror · Oct 7, 2022
Kanye West, 45, reveals crush on Kylie Jenner’s BFF Stassie Karanikolaou, 25 The Donda rapper shared his romantic confession in a now-deleted post on Thursday and also appeared to take aim at his former sister-in-law. Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2022
Racist hate crimes pass 100,000 in England and Wales for first time Disability, sexual-orientation and religious hate crimes all increased last year while anti-transgender crimes rose by 56% The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2022
Black Lives Matter UK to give £350,000 to Black groups after donation upsurge The anti-racism activist group has raised over £1m The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother condemns Kanye West’s ‘White Lives Matter’ stunt for ‘legitimising extremist behaviour’ Wanda Cooper-Jones says the rapper’s action ’flies directly in the face’ of the support that he has shown to her and the families of other victims behind closed doors The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022
Jodie Turner-Smith criticises Kanye West over ‘White Lives Matter’ shirt: ‘Fake and disgusting’ ‘Please go touch some grass and stop sharing your toxic thoughts,’ the model told West on her Instagram. The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Gigi Hadid brands Kanye West a ‘bully and a joke’ after he blasts critic of his ‘White Lives Matter’ top The 45-year-old rapper has faced controversy in the aftermath of his Yzy Season 9 collection event during Paris Fashion Week Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022
Kanye West accused of ‘misogyny’ after attacking Gabriella Karefa-Johnson over ‘White Lives Matter’ criticism The stylist and fashion editor condemned the rapper’s use of the controversial ‘White Lives Matter’ slogan during the Yeezy fashion show The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Kanye West responds to backlash over ‘White Lives Matter’ Yeezy T-shirts ‘White Lives Matter’ has been criticised as a ‘white supremacist phrase’ The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Kanye West hits back after sparking backlash for wearing White Lives Matter top The phrase – an appropriation of the Black Lives Matter slogan used to protest racial injustice, discrimination and police brutality – has been adopted by white supremacist organisations in recent years Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022
Kanye West shocks fans as he wears White Lives Matter shirt at surprise Yeezy show Kanye West has been criticised for his latest fashion choice, after wearing a shirt emblazoned with the words 'White Lives Matter' during a surprise Yeezy fashion show Daily Mirror · Oct 3, 2022
Trevor Noah brought a new perspective to TV satire - as well as a whole new audience After seven years of hosting The Daily Show on Comedy Central, a hit comedy show produced in the US but with global reach, South African born comedian Trevor Noah has announced plans to leave and focus on his stand-up comedy. During his tenure as host of the political satire series,… The Conversation · Oct 3, 2022
California high school football team to stop carrying 'thin blue line' flag in pregame ceremonies LOS ANGELES — The Saugus High School football team will no longer use the "thin blue line" flag in its pregame ceremonies after a decision by the team's coach, the William S. Hart Union High School District superintendent said. Los Angeles Times · Sep 30, 2022
WEKU · Sep 30, 2022 Trevor Noah said he is leaving The Daily Show. Take a look at some memorable moments Noah announced Thursday he is leaving the show, seven years after he took over as host from Jon Stewart.
360info · Sep 30, 2022 Cloak-and-dagger policing While people were worrying about military-style policing, US law enforcement quietly deployed the tools of spycraft against their fellow citizens.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022 Clergy strive to reconcile politically divided congregations Members of U.S. congregations unite each week in prayer and worship, but that doesn’t mean they agree in the voting booth
Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2022 Felling of Bristol's Colston statue ruled as ‘violent act’ The toppling of the statue to slave trader Edward Colston was a violent act of criminal damage which is not protected by the European Convention on Human Rights, senior appeal judges have ruled. The statue in Bristol was felled during a Black Lives Matter protest in June 2020, leading to…
Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2022 Felling of Colston statue in Bristol was ‘violent act’ not protected by ECHR, judges rule The statue in Bristol was felled during a Black Lives Matter protest in June 2020, leading to the prosecution of four people involved
Bristol Post · Sep 28, 2022 Colston Four: Court of Appeal will rule on legal issues arising from case The Lord Chief Justice Lord Burnett, Mr Justice Holgate and Mr Justice Saini are due to give their decision in writing at 12 noon today (Wednesday, September 28)
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022 Court of Appeal due to rule on legal issues arising out of ‘Colston Four’ case The bronze memorial to the 17th-century slave merchant was pulled down during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol on June 7 2020.
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 Stewart Rhodes was a conspiracy theorist in search of a cause. He found one on January 6 Stewart Rhodes cycled through ideologies and conspiracies before he become obsessed with Donald Trump, writes Richard Hall. He will soon face charges of organising one of the most serious attempts to overthrow the government in modern history
The Conversation · Sep 27, 2022 How to get away with torture, insurrection, you name it: The techniques of denial and distraction that politicians use to manage scandal The U.S. House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection intends to hold another public hearing, likely the last before it releases its official report. The hearing had been scheduled for Sept. 28, 2022 but was postponed because of Hurricane Ian.
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022 ‘Improving lives’: Tim Cook on Apple’s pledge to help Black creatives in the UK Exclusive: CEO tells The Independent his company has already gone ‘way beyond’ its initial commitment to support communities of colour
Reason · Sep 24, 2022 Why the Political Grift Won't Stop What unites Donald Trump, Black Lives Matter, Steve Bannon, and the Lincoln Project? They all got stupid rich by you being big mad.