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University apologises for email containing Prince Philip pic after staff concern over his ‘history of racism’
In 1986, while on a visit to China, he told British students: “If you stay here much longer you'll all be slitty-eyed”.
Over 30,000 sign petition ‘inviting’ Prince Harry to give up titles but plan backfires on social media
"Where is the invitation to Prince Andrew?"
Viral letter about what makes Brits ‘truly British’ sparks strong responses
“England thanked me by making it impossible for me to be a legal immigrant. I self-deported after I finished my degree. I guarantee I worked harder and served England more than most British citizens.”
Watch: Reactions as violence erupts in Wetherspoons with drinkers’ battling police
"Drunken fights are returning to Wetherspoons. Nature is healing."
Watch: Campbell slams Government and ‘supine’ reaction from media to hold them to account
"He (Johnson) breaks the ministerial code virtually every time he stands up in Parliament, they are meant to tell the truth, and this is what populism has done to our politics."
China announces three-child limit in effort to rouse slumping birth rate
Earlier this month, China reported its slowest population growth since the early 1960s - despite scrapping its one-child policy in 2015.
‘Sexual assault is endemic’: Girls as young as 14 among upskirting complainants
"These numbers show that sexual assault prevails even when society comes to a standstill."
Millions fear losing their homes as England’s eviction ban ends
About 400,000 renters have either had eviction notices or been told to expect them, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation said.
‘Patriots? Idiots more like’: Reactions to Dover immigration protest
"They got their Brexit and they're still not happy," one Twitter user said.