Middle class white men are discriminated against in the television industry, Jeremy Paxman has claimed.
In an interview played at Edinburgh TV festival, the BBC’s Newsnight presenter said it was “the worst thing you can be” in the industry.
He said any such man wanting to work in TV should “give up all hope”.
Broadcaster Mariella Frostrup dismissed [...]
Entries from August 2008
Paxman: TV is biased against men
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Elderly ‘go hungry in hospital’
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Elderly people are going hungry in hospital because staff fail to ensure they are fed, a charity has said.
An Age Concern study of 110 English and Welsh NHS trusts found 43% did not run protected mealtimes - where non-urgent work stops to make sure patients eat.
Age Concern’s Patrick South said: “Tackling malnutrition should be a [...]
Tags: civil-rights
BNP cartoons for you
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Tags: Parody & Humor
Slavery ‘to blame’ for social unrest amongst British African population
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All the social unrest in the British African population can be attributed to 200 years of slavery, a direct descendent of William Wilberforce claimed today.
Lady (Kate) Davson, the great-great-great granddaughter of the anti-slavery campaigner, made the comments at the unveiling by London Mayor Boris Johnson of a maquette of a planned slavery memorial in the [...]
Tags: History
Sandwich chain Subway linked to deadly salmonella outbreak
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The world’s biggest sandwich chain has been implicated in a food poisoning outbreak that has claimed 120 victims and left one person dead.
It appears that meat contaminated with salmonella was used by Subway in its sub rolls, which were then served up in outlets across the UK and Ireland.
But health officials have warned that the [...]
Tags: General
Sharia-compliant card launched
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A company claims to have launched the UK’s first sharia-compliant prepaid MasterCard.
The Cordoba Gold MasterCard does not charge or receive interest as this is in direct conflict with sharia Law.
The company also donates at least 10% of its profits to registered charities in the UK and abroad.
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A company spokesman said: “Because this is a prepaid [...]
Tags: Islam & the Arab World
Inquest for five bus crash deaths
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An inquest into a bus crash in the Republic of Ireland in which five schoolgirls died has opened.
Claire McCluskey, Deirdre Scanlon, Lisa Callan, Aimee McCabe and Sinead Ledwidge died when the Bus Éireann coach they were in overturned.
The school bus crashed near Kentstown, County Meath, in May 2005.
The date for the inquest was set last [...]
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Brothers guilty of triple murder
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One of two brothers who have been found guilty of murdering three drug dealers in a gangland-style execution has been jailed for 44 years.
Keith Cowell, 52, his son Matthew, 17, and Tony Dulieu, 33, from Essex, were killed at the Cowells’ Hertfordshire house on 28 August 2007.
Miran Thakrar, 24, of no fixed address, was sentenced [...]
Tags: Fraud and corruption
Trouble maker Sid Williamson found in gutter
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This man has caused division and trouble in nationalists circles for 6 years now.
More info on him below:
http://williamsonwatch-nwn.blogspot.com/
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Can Britain Survive Multiculturalism?
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