A parent has accused a secondary school of ‘brainwashing’ after he discovered 14-year-old pupils were told to read a book that ‘blames them for their white skin’. James Farquharson claims pupils were being fed ‘partisan political views’ after the novel The Hate U Give was added to the Year 10 reading list at Budmouth Academy inContinue reading “School Accused Of ‘Brainwashing’ Children”
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An 82-Year-Old Grandfather Commits Suicide After Falling In Love On A Dating Site
An 82-year-old grandfather committed suicide after losing his life savings to cruel scammers posing as a mystery love interest on Facebook. Dennis Jones fell victim to a con known as ‘pig butchering’ whereby fraudsters ‘fatten’ their victims up with a fake online romance before encouraging them to invest in bogus cryptocurrency schemes. Jones’ family said heContinue reading “An 82-Year-Old Grandfather Commits Suicide After Falling In Love On A Dating Site”
Having Gone To Bed English, I Woke Up Sounding Like A Welsh Person
Whether we like our accent or not, most of us are stuck with it for life. That’s unless you’re one of the 100 or so people in the world who’ve been diagnosed with Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS). These people can wake up one week with an American accent and switch to sounding Scottish the next.Continue reading “Having Gone To Bed English, I Woke Up Sounding Like A Welsh Person”
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