Modern feminism is ‘racist’ and only focuses on ‘straight, white, middle-class women’
But on Monday, critics slammed the school as “incredibly wrong” for lecturing pupils on their privilege and sexism against transgender people in its bid to stamp out…
Scientists capture the ‘sound’ of bacteria in antibiotic breakthrough
The soft drumbeat of living bacteria has been recorded for the first time in a breakthrough which could help doctors to know whether or not antibiotics are…
Double-barrelled surnames becoming increasingly popular among new brides
A senior deed poll adviser from Deed Poll Office said: “Double barrelling has always been a good trend going on for years and years. In the last…
Easter holidaymakers hit by Channel Tunnel and airport chaos
Easter holidaymakers endured chaos in the Channel Tunnel and at airports on Monday as they returned from breaks over the bank holiday weekend. Eurostar passengers were caught…
A Tidy Ending by Joanna Cannon review: a serial killer thriller that’s too neat for its own good
Heightened thriller plots frequently rub shoulders with compassionate portraits of ordinary lives in the work of Joanna Cannon. But while her bestselling debut, The Trouble with Goats…
If only this exhibition about the Duke of Wellington and his lady friends wasn’t so po-faced
The Duke of Wellington, born Arthur Wellesley in 1769, war-hero of Waterloo and adept politician was also well known as a ladies’ man. Cartoons from the period…
Operatic star power opens the Aix Easter Festival, plus the best of April’s classical concerts
Passiontide at Merton, Merton College Oxford Chapel ★★★★☆ Merton College’s annual three-day celebration of Easter music, which mingles sung church services with straight concerts of sacred music…
The fantasy-free Platinum Jubilee reading list is pure literary snobbery
Instead, those few science fiction novels to make the countdown are fuddy-ishly familiar. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams is more smug comic caper…
Shanghai reports first Covid deaths since start of latest surge in cases
Shanghai has announced its first deaths in the latest surge of coronavirus cases, the biggest outbreak that China has battled since the pandemic began. Two women and…
Watch: Far-right group’s plan to burn Koran sparks riots in Sweden
Mr Paludan had announced plans to stage a rally in the city but never turned up. He later released a statement claiming he had cancelled the appearance…
Police ‘remind’ Nicola Sturgeon of her own mask laws
Ms Sturgeon later posted her own footage on social media of the visit, which showed her wearing a tartan mask while shaving a man’s beard. Photographers and…
Pupils bombarding teachers with ‘aggressive’ emails while they work from home
Teachers have complained that parents and pupils have bombarded them with “aggressive” emails while working from home. Members of the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women…
Team Ukraine made Invictus extraordinary, says Prince Harry
He told the BBC: “The whole world is definitely behind them. But again, is that enough, you know? “Because when you get to see them and speak…
Revealed: How the Queen locked herself away after Prince Philip’s funeral
She also described how the Queen’s puppies, Sandy and Muick, had proved a “godsend” during lockdown and had given Her Majesty “constant joy,” even taking their first…
MHRA to investigate reports of unsafe epilepsy drug being given to pregnant women
Jeremy Hunt, the former health secretary who commissioned the Cumberlege Review, said it ‘beggars belief’ that women of childbearing age were still using the drug. “This is…
NHS Covid deaths more likely at weekends than on weekdays
The “weekend effect”, in which NHS patients are more likely to die on Saturday or Sunday, has dogged the Covid pandemic, with a study finding 11 per…
Paedophiles hijacking Zoom to share animal pornography
This newspaper also shared details of its findings with Nadine Dorries, the culture minister, who did not respond to requests for comment, and has been criticised for…
Pictured: First images of damaged Moskva emerge as Russian mothers claim dozens dead
Parents of a Moskva sailor said on Monday that their son who has served on the ship since last summer as a cook is now listed as…
As vengeful Russians bomb Kyiv in Holy Week, worshippers believe ‘God is with Ukraine’
In addition to Kyiv, there were also attacks on Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv, where at least five were killed and 13 injured in a series of strikes….
‘His body was torn apart’: War cemetery prepares hundreds of graves as casualties mount
Father Konstantin, a sturdy man with a clipped beard and piercing blue eyes, said he had originally been a fighter in 2014 but become a chaplain to…
Teachers dwarfed as pupils become taller and heavier
Teachers have claimed that going to work is “like walking into the land of the giants” because their pupils are now so tall and heavy. The weight…
JK Rowling excluded from Platinum Jubilee list of great reads in wake of transgender row
JK Rowling has been excluded from a Platinum Jubilee reading list in the wake of a transgender row. The Big Jubilee Read was compiled with the aim…
NHS to call on volunteers to drive emergency patients to hospital
Volunteers will be sent to drive 999 patients to hospital, as part of efforts to relieve pressures on ambulance services. The London Ambulance Service (LAS) is to…
Steve Borthwick ‘rollicking’ inspires improved Leicester Tigers display to maintain double hopes
Steve Borthwick’s half-time “rollicking” of his Leicester Tigers players illustrated both the ruthlessness and desire driving the team onto potential European and domestic glory this season. It…
Rob Key’s in-tray: Four biggest tasks for new England managing director
Rob Key has been announced as the new managing director of England men’s cricket, and will be charged with overseeing huge changes to the English game in…