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BBC Defends Non-Binary Thomas the Tank Engine Casting

BBC Children's Director Patricia Hidalgo stands firm on the casting of non-binary actor Bruno Thomas in 'Thomas & Friends', calling it 'authentic' and 'important for representation' despite facing criticism from some viewers.

'Deaf' Film: A Raw Look at Parenting & Deafness

A powerful new British film, 'Deaf', is generating Oscar buzz for its authentic portrayal of a couple navigating parenthood and profound hearing loss. This must-see documentary challenges perceptions.

Yousaf in Crisis Over 'Jews Not Safe in Scotland' Comments

Humza Yousaf is embroiled in a major political storm after the family of a Hamas victim confronted him over his response to the Israel-Hamas conflict and alleged he admitted Jews are not safe in Scotland, sparking outrage and calls for resignation.

Yousaf faces backlash over Jewish community role snub

Exclusive: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf faces mounting pressure after his controversial decision to appoint John Swinney, rather than a dedicated Minister for Jewish Communities, sparks outrage and accusations of failing a key test of leadership

Thousands march in London against antisemitism

Central London witnessed a massive demonstration against antisemitism, with organisers claiming tens of thousands marched past Parliament. The protest follows alarming polling data suggesting deep-seated anti-Jewish sentiment in British society, including

Outrage Over 'Shocking' TV Stereotypes of Older People

A damning new report exposes the UK television industry's pervasive ageism, revealing how older people are consistently portrayed as frail, out-of-touch, and a burden on society. Campaigners and viewers demand an immediate overhaul of broadcasting standar

Jewish Museum accused of caving to anti-Semitic mob

The Jewish Museum London faces accusations of capitulating to anti-Semitic intimidation after abruptly postponing a major exhibition on Jewish history, citing security concerns following protests.

Nazi Heiress Ordered to Return Stolen Painting

Patricia Kadgien, daughter of a convicted Nazi art thief, must surrender a valuable 17th-century Dutch painting stolen from a Jewish family in 1943 after a Munich court ruling.

Swinney accused of failing Jewish community over Gaza

Scottish First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism from Jewish leaders for his government's response to the Gaza conflict and handling of rising antisemitism, with calls for a more robust and empathetic approach.

Man arrested after Jewish boy shot in head with air rifle

A 45-year-old man has been arrested in Stamford Hill, North London, after a 13-year-old Jewish boy was shot in the head with an air rifle in a shocking daylight attack. The victim was treated at the scene by paramedics as police launch an investigation in

Iran Accused of Orchestrating Antisemitic Attacks in Australia

Australian intelligence agencies uncover a disturbing campaign of antisemitic vandalism and intimidation across Melbourne and Sydney, allegedly directed by the Iranian regime. Exclusive details on the investigation, targets, and the government's response.

Jewish family thrown out of London restaurant over Gaza

A Jewish family was forcibly removed from a North London Greek restaurant following a dispute about the Israel-Hamas conflict. The incident, captured on video, has sparked outrage and accusations of antisemitism.

Jewish teen shot in Bournemouth airgun hate crime

A 17-year-old Jewish boy was targeted in a suspected antisemitic attack in Bournemouth, shot with an airgun and shown swastikas. Dorset Police are investigating the hate crime incident that has shaken the local community.

Nazi-looted Chagall painting returned after 80 years

A long-lost Marc Chagall painting, stolen by the Nazis in 1940, has been formally returned to the artist's heirs in a poignant ceremony at a Manhattan museum, closing a chapter on an eight-decade quest for justice.

Second Man Charged Over Melbourne Synagogue Arson

A 32-year-old Melbourne man faces court following a coordinated arson attack on a St Kilda East synagogue. The incident, part of a disturbing pattern of antisemitic violence, has sparked widespread condemnation and heightened security concerns within Vict

Netflix UK Adds Brutal Crime Drama 'The Victims' Game'

Netflix UK has unleashed the brutal Taiwanese crime thriller 'The Victims' Game'. This gripping series follows a forensic detective with Asperger's on a dark journey to solve a murder that implicates his own daughter. A must-watch for fans of intense, psy

Snoop Dogg Demands Ban on Pixar's Lightyear

Rap icon Snoop Dogg has called for a boycott of Pixar's 'Lightyear', criticising its inclusion of a same-sex kiss and labelling it inappropriate for children. The controversy reignites debates over LGBTQ+ representation in family films.

Crime boss Kazem Hamad ordered out of Australia after attack

Notorious crime figure Kazem Hamad is at the centre of an international incident after Australia orders him out following a suspected anti-Semitic assault. The Iranian-born boss, linked to a violent gang war, is suspected of a brutal attack on a Jewish ma

Snoop Dogg Slams 'Scared' Disney Over Lightyear Kiss

Rap icon Snoop Dogg has publicly criticised Disney for its initial decision to remove a same-sex kiss from the film Lightyear, calling the studio 'scared' and accusing it of bowing to pressure.

France rejects US advice on tackling antisemitism

French ministers firmly reject US suggestions on tackling antisemitism, asserting the nation's republican model and legal framework are sufficient. The diplomatic stance highlights a deepening transatlantic divide on strategy.

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