Son of Ugandan doctors who settled in the UK in the 1970s, Okwonga was raised by his mother and at 11, won a scholarship to visit an elite boy's prep school in England called Sunningdale. His experience there was followed by studies at Eton College and Oxford, highly reputed institutions that nevertheless left him with the feeling that, as a Black person, he needed to be more, or achieve more to be accepted in British society. … [Read more...] about Musa Okwonga: Soul-searching as a Black man in Berlin
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What a load of rubbish! Shoppers mock trendy brand NU’s black puffy dress for looking like a BIN BAG – and it costs a hefty £485
A shiny black Ebonie n Ivory one-shoulder mini dress, priced at £16, caught the attention of Instagram account 'asbos_sos' - who has built a legion of followers by sharing controversial items for sale on the retail giant's website. … [Read more...] about What a load of rubbish! Shoppers mock trendy brand NU’s black puffy dress for looking like a BIN BAG – and it costs a hefty £485
Piers Corbyn, 73, hugs supporters and rants about the ‘Covid con’ as he arrives at court to stand trial for ‘attending two anti-lockdown protests in Hyde Park’
He said there was 'no evidence of bad faith' nor of the court 'being deliberately mislead' and that he was not persuaded the 'mishandling' of material amounted to an abuse of process. … [Read more...] about Piers Corbyn, 73, hugs supporters and rants about the ‘Covid con’ as he arrives at court to stand trial for ‘attending two anti-lockdown protests in Hyde Park’
Saved By The Bell’s Dustin Diamond, 44, confirms he has stage four cancer as the actor remains hospitalized after taking a ‘ton of tests’ because his whole body was in pain
He stated: 'Like, you know: 'Oh, well, kids were smoking pot and, you know, having sex behind the scenes.' That came about from another just throwaway statement of: 'So was anybody doing drugs or sleeping together on the set?' 'Well, what do you think? There was a bunch of kids with hormones at, you know, 15, 16 years old.'' … [Read more...] about Saved By The Bell’s Dustin Diamond, 44, confirms he has stage four cancer as the actor remains hospitalized after taking a ‘ton of tests’ because his whole body was in pain
The 8 signs of cervical cancer you should NEVER ignore – and when to see a doctor
A loss of appetite and unexplained weight loss tend to be signs that the body isn't working properly - it's trying to conserve energy. If you notice that you're not eating as you normally do, go to your GP. … [Read more...] about The 8 signs of cervical cancer you should NEVER ignore – and when to see a doctor