Lucy Young Boris Johnson has said the police should treat people with “fairness and equality” after Labour MP Dawn Butler accused officers of racially profiling. The former shadow equalities minister was a passenger in her friend’s BMW on Sunday when she stopped by Metropolitan Police officers in Hackney, east London. […]
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Research begins into mystery syndrome where people see visions of horror
Dr Amit Patel and his vision: Amit Patel The first time Dr Amit Patel saw the girl in his home he was so astonished he fell down the stairs. “She was so vivid,” he remembers today. “I could see the detail on her dress. There was blood smeared on her […]
Healthy Cooking Can Come With Many Unfair Barriers for People With Disabilities
Food is so much more than what people put on their plates; it’s a shared social experience. It gives people something to connect over, a way for communities to gather and celebrate births, weddings, holidays, and religious events. Making and eating food is often how people express their cultures and […]
There Is a Tremendous Untold Story of Black People on Bikes
Photo credit: Joshua Rashaad McFadden From Bicycling Being a Black woman cyclist means that I’m carrying on a tradition and am part of a legacy of Black cyclists. My hometown of Atlanta has an incredible history of Black people being active outdoors on a bike. During the 1940s, Black elites […]
Where to buy clear coverings for people with hearing problems
While not as widely available as cloth face coverings, you can find transparent face masks online: iStock The UK government and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have both advised wearing face coverings in a bid to reduce the infection transmission of Covid-19. It was recently announced that from 24 July, […]
12 Dumb Mistakes People Make While Trying To Get Out of Debt
If worrying about how to pay off debt leaves you awake some nights, late-night television abounds with alleged solutions. Some ads promise to get rid of your debt for “pennies on the dollar,” while others try to persuade you to take out new loans to pay off old obligations. Fall […]
COVID Fear Is Keeping Chronically Ill People From Getting Medical Care
The novel coronavirus pandemic is keeping Americans away from the doctor’s office. For most people, that means little more than postponing a dental checkup or enduring a minor illness at home. But those with chronic medical conditions ― especially ailments that make them more susceptible to infections like COVID-19 ― […]
Tom Hanks ‘has no respect’ for people not wearing masks
Tom Hanks Tom Hanks, who recovered from Covid-19 earlier this year, has said he “has no respect” for people who decline to wear a mask in public during the pandemic. The actor and his wife Rita Wilson tested positive for coronavirus while filming in Australia in March. Many governments now […]
Where to buy transparent coverings for people with hearing problems
While not as widely available as cloth face coverings, you can find transparent face masks online: iStock The UK government and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have both advised wearing face coverings in a bid to reduce the infection transmission of Covid-19. As of 15 June, face coverings have been […]
New York opens traffic-clogged streets to people during pandemic, the city’s latest redesign in times of dramatic change
Harvest Kitchen restaurant, on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, making use of New York City’s new policy of opening streets to walking, biking and dining. Ron Adar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images On some normally congested New York City streets, cars are gone, replaced by diners tentatively returning to restaurants – though […]