Bullying
Several Tories rebel against "fundamentally problematic" move.
Britain is ramping up its response to the coronavirus outbreak, with the Vote Leave government suddenly listening to “the experts”. But pandemic fears have failed to distract from the alleged bullying scandal engulfing home secretary Priti Patel. Can she hang on in the cabinet?Labour MP David Lammy joins Arj Singh and Paul Waugh to discuss all of this, and his new book Tribes, an exploration of how to heal the divides of a country increasingly riven by tribalism.
"Not very bright" or a "force of nature"? Who is the home secretary and can she hang on amid a slew of bullying allegations?
Cal's Book Account was set up on Instagram by Callum Manning, a 13-year-old who loves to read.
The 9-year-old's family has asked for the donations to go instead to organisations that help Indigenous youth and people with dwarfism.
Days earlier, video of the 9-year-old breaking down over taunts about his dwarfism went viral.
Messages of support have flooded in for nine-year-old Quaden Bayles after a video featuring the boy’s heartbreaking reaction to being bullied went viral. Mum Yarraka filmed Quaden after being bullied at school because of his dwarfism, and since posting the video on Facebook the family have been inundated with messages from around the world.
Authorities warn former speaker against publicly naming parliamentary staff in his autobiography without their permission.
The 14-year-old beauty vlogger says makeup is "therapeutic" – and parents shouldn't worry about their kids wearing it.
That we are still waiting for action 12 months after Dame Laura reported is a scandal. It's time to confront the vested interests that created the problem in the first place, writes Dave Penman