Strictly's First Blind Contestant on Morning Blindness
Comedian Chris McCausland makes television history as Strictly Come Dancing's first visually impaired star, discussing his unique challenges and morning blindness on ITV's This Morning.
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My Right Foot: Dublin theatre's powerful MND story
A groundbreaking new theatre production in Dublin challenges perceptions of disability and motor neurone disease through innovative staging and powerful performances at Axis Ballymun.
Jessica Alba's equal pay confession: Hispanic heritage called 'liability'
Hollywood star Jessica Alba reveals shocking pay discrimination and opens up about fighting for Hispanic representation in business and entertainment.
Federer's management firm expands into team sports
Roger Federer's management firm TEAM8 is making a strategic shift into team sports, with CEO Tony Godsick revealing ambitious plans to diversify beyond individual athletes.
I Swear Review: Tourette documentary is revelatory
Geoffrey Macnab's powerful review of 'I Sware,' the groundbreaking documentary exploring comedian John Davidson's life with Tourette Syndrome through intimate footage and raw honesty.
Black representation in children's books collapses
New research reveals a dramatic collapse in Black character representation in UK children's literature, raising urgent concerns about inclusion and diversity in publishing.
Badenoch defends Jenrick's 'no white faces' comments
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch has sparked controversy by defending Robert Jenrick's remarks about diversity in government meetings, insisting they highlight legitimate concerns about representation in British politics.
Kent Council declares financial emergency amid budget crisis
Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.
Badenoch defends Jenrick's 'no white faces' Birmingham remark
Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch has sparked controversy by defending former immigration minister Robert Jenrick's comments about 'not seeing a white face' in Birmingham, igniting a fierce debate about representation and political discourse.
British Advertising's Diversity Obsession Exposed
An incisive analysis revealing how modern British advertising has become dominated by diversity dogma that bears little resemblance to actual UK demographics and alienates mainstream audiences.
Labour unveils radical devolution plans for local power
Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson announce ambitious plans to devolve significant powers from Whitehall to local communities, marking a fundamental restructuring of British governance.
Ellie Goldstein makes Strictly Come Dancing history
Groundbreaking moment for disability representation as 22-year-old model Ellie Goldstein joins Strictly Come Dancing 2024 lineup, championing inclusivity in prime-time television.
Ellie Goldstein's mum reveals family struggle during Strictly
The mother of Strictly Come Dancing star Ellie Goldstein opens up about the family's emotional challenges and health battles while supporting her daughter's groundbreaking television appearance.
Nottinghamshire Council Reverses Journalist Ban
A Reform UK-led council in Nottinghamshire has reversed its decision to bar local journalists from meetings following widespread criticism and accusations of undermining democracy.
Pensioners Feel Invisible in TV Advertising
Groundbreaking research exposes how television advertisements are failing to represent Britain's ageing population, with pensioners reporting feeling marginalised and stereotyped by mainstream media.
TV Advertisers Accused of Tokenistic Black Representation
New research reveals troubling patterns in how Black people are portrayed across British television advertising, with calls for more authentic representation.
Coronation Street fans in tears over 'powerful' Paul episode
ITV viewers were left emotionally shattered as Coronation Street delivered a powerful episode focusing on Paul Foreman's MND battle, with many calling it television drama at its finest.
Greens: Westminster Voting System is 'Broken'
Following significant gains in English and Welsh councils, the Green Party calls for urgent voting system reform, arguing the current model leaves millions unrepresented in Parliament.
Strictly's Ellie Goldstein reveals upset over tour promo exclusion
Britain's first model with Down's syndrome reveals emotional challenges during Strictly Come Dancing filming and calls for better disability representation in media.
Dave Franco's AI-Generated Film 'Together' Breaks New Ground
Dave Franco announces 'Together', a revolutionary short film created entirely by AI, exploring the life of a gay couple in China over three decades. A milestone for AI in cinema and LGBTQ+ representation.
Big Brother makes history with first disabled contestant
ITV's Big Brother breaks new ground by casting its first ever contestant with a physical disability, promising the most inclusive series yet as it returns to screens.
Hollywood's Enduring Obsession with the Robert Redford Look
A deep dive into how the film industry's enduring obsession with a specific, sun-kissed male aesthetic, epitomised by Robert Redford, continues to shape casting and limit diversity on screen.
Lib Dems rule out formal coalition with Labour
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has declared he will not enter a formal coalition with Labour after the next election, but would demand a major overhaul of Britain's voting system in exchange for support in a hung parliament.
Reform UK Launches Trump-Style Boycott of Nottingham Post
Reform UK councillors in Nottinghamshire launch a Trumpian media boycott against the Nottingham Post, accusing it of biased reporting on their first 100 days in power. The dramatic move escalates tensions between the new administration and local press.
Drag Queen La Voix Joins Strictly Come Dancing 2024
In a groundbreaking move for the BBC flagship, drag artist La Voix joins the Strictly Come Dancing 2024 celebrity roster, marking a significant step for LGBTQ+ representation on prime-time television.
Miranda Tapsell on Love, Heritage & Reshaping Australian Cinema
Award-winning Australian actor Miranda Tapsell discusses her groundbreaking career, the profound influence of her Larrakia heritage, and her mission to reshape how Indigenous stories are told on screen in this powerful and intimate interview.
Ellie Goldstein Makes Strictly History With Down's Syndrome
In a landmark moment for diversity on British television, model Ellie Goldstein is set to become the first contestant with Down's syndrome to grace the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom, championing inclusivity and challenging perceptions.
MSPs excluded from economic summit in 'stitch-up' scandal
A major economic summit in Inverness faces backlash after local MSPs were barred from attending, with critics branding the event an undemocratic 'stitch-up' organised by Westminster.
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