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National Gallery's 1900 Art Cut-Off Sparks Fury

The National Gallery's controversial decision to stop collecting works created after 1900 has ignited a fiery national debate about artistic heritage, colonial legacy, and who gets to define British culture.

National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack

The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l

Gwyneth Paltrow accused of butchering Japanese dish

Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow faces intense backlash from Japanese culinary experts and social media users after her 'inauthentic' and 'disrespectful' attempt at preparing traditional Japanese ochazuke in her latest GOOP cooking tutorial.

Radio star demands huge change to Welcome to Country ceremonies

A prominent Australian radio star has called for a major reform of 'Welcome to Country' ceremonies, branding the AFL Grand Final performance a 'cringeworthy' mockery that left fans baffled and sparked a fierce national debate on cultural protocols.

Brisbane Radio Apologises to Senator Fatima Payman

A major Brisbane radio station has publicly apologised to Senator Fatima Payman following controversial remarks made during a broadcast. The incident has sparked discussions about media responsibility and cultural sensitivity.

Queensland council bans Welcome to Country ceremonies

A rural Australian council's decision to ban voluntary 'Welcome to Country' ceremonies and Acknowledgement of Country at official events has ignited a fierce national debate about reconciliation and local governance.

Dubai Gym's 'Wine with Workout' Offer Sparks Expat Fury

Exclusive: British expats in Dubai are revolting against a luxury gym's controversial new membership perk offering a 'glass of wine' with workouts, branding it 'tone-deaf' and 'culturally insensitive' in the conservative Muslim emirate where alcohol laws

Matchmaker's shocking US verdict after 15 years in Britain

Renowned relationship expert and TV personality Paul C Brunson returns to the US after 15 years in Britain, delivering a brutally honest and surprising assessment of modern American society, culture, and values that will leave you questioning everything.

American's British Food Attempt Sparks Outrage

A US traveller's attempt at a beloved British dish has caused a stir online, with critics calling it a 'culinary crime'. Discover the full story behind the social media storm.

Royal Albert Hall faces backlash over rave event

The iconic Royal Albert Hall is under scrutiny after hosting a rave event, raising concerns about preserving its cultural heritage while adapting to modern entertainment trends.

Dershowitz’s Pierogi Remarks Cause Uproar

Renowned lawyer Alan Dershowitz faces backlash after making divisive remarks about pierogi during a visit to Martha’s Vineyard, igniting a heated debate on cultural sensitivity.

Jayden Nguyen makes AFL history with Essendon debut

Vietnamese-Australian teenager Jayden Nguyen breaks barriers as he becomes the first player of Vietnamese heritage to debut for Essendon in the AFL, marking a milestone for cultural diversity in Australian rules football.

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