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US universities face state department funding ban

Harvard, Yale and Stanford among dozens of US universities at risk of being excluded from a key State Department research partnership over diversity hiring practices. Discover the implications.

Celebrity Traitors poppy controversy engulfs BBC

The BBC finds itself embroiled in Remembrance Day controversy as Celebrity Traitors contestants Charlotte Church and Ruth Codd face criticism for their poppy stance, igniting debates about patriotism and personal choice.

CBS Paramount sued over white male attorney's firing

Former CBS Paramount attorney Joseph Jerome files landmark discrimination lawsuit alleging he was terminated for being a white man as company pursued aggressive diversity targets. Exclusive details reveal internal tensions over corporate DEI initiatives.

Ancient Roman Tower Collapses Near Imperial Forums

A significant portion of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti has collapsed near the Imperial Forums, raising urgent questions about Italy's cultural heritage preservation. Emergency services are securing the area as investigations begin.

Muslim students suspended over controversial kidnapping skit

A group of Muslim students at a prestigious American performing arts school has been suspended following a controversial theatrical performance about kidnapping, igniting debates about artistic freedom and cultural sensitivity in education.

Liverpool's VAR equaliser sparks Man Utd fury

Manchester United were left fuming after Liverpool's second-half equaliser stood despite a potential foul in the buildup, with VAR at the centre of another Premier League controversy.

Disney Shifts Snow White Casting Strategy

Disney appears to be making significant changes to its upcoming Snow White live-action remake, reportedly casting a white actress for the lead role after previous diversity-focused casting drew criticism.

Fox Host's Harvard degree sparks DEI hypocrisy claims

Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth faces allegations of hypocrisy after reports reveal he obtained a master's degree from Harvard while publicly criticising diversity initiatives at elite universities.

NRL Grand Final refereeing controversy sparks fury

Explosive controversy erupts as Melbourne Storm veteran expresses outrage over contentious refereeing call involving Broncos star Reece Walsh during NRL Grand Final, with rugby league legend backing claims the fullback should have been sent off.

Utah Bans Diversity Statements in University Hiring

The US state of Utah has outlawed diversity statements in public university hiring processes, a major victory for conservative activist Charlie Kirk's campaign against 'ideological litmus tests' in higher education.

UCLA DEI Chief Suspended After Charlie Kirk Clash

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has placed its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (DEI) director, Dr. Tabia Lee, on administrative leave following a controversial incident involving conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The suspension comes

Trump vows to slash diversity funding for HBCUs

Former US President Donald Trump has pledged to eliminate federal funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes, a move that threatens crucial financial support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) if he wins a second t

Anisimova Slams US Open Over Final Serve Roof Controversy

American tennis star Amanda Anisimova has publicly criticised the US Open's controversial decision to close the roof during the final point of her match, a move she claims cost her the game. Read the full story on the contentious ruling that has sparked d

Man Utd VAR Drama: Fernandes Penalty Sparks Fury

Manchester United's controversial penalty against Wolves has ignited a firestorm over Premier League refereeing standards and VAR consistency, leaving fans and pundits demanding answers.

Anti-DEI Campaigner Appointed to Top Think Tank Role

Exclusive: The activist who successfully pressured over 100 major US firms to abandon their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion pledges has been appointed a Senior Fellow at a prestigious Westminster think tank. Discover the details of his new swanky gig and

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