Disabled children are not scary so stop using them in horror films
The director of new film 'Midsommar', Ari Aster, feels the need to indulge in this tired trope rather than confront us with a disturbing truth: really scary people are mostly very ordinary. That’s what’s really scary about them
The dream of ‘Global Britain’ shrunk before it even began
At a time when we need them most, bilateral disagreements and conflicts of interest with a number of nations have left us with very few friends. The soon-to-be prime minister has a lot of pieces to pick up, at home as abroad
As a black former detective I know just how racist the Met really is
In my decade of service, I saw entrenched prejudice, open racism and discrimination, with no real intention to stamp out racism and change the culture for the better
I'm not surprised the acceptance of gay sex in the UK is falling
This depressing data is proof that when you put the existence and humanity of people up for debate, whether that be gay men like me, or trans people, hatred and violence follows
Donald Trump might as well choose the next UK ambassador
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