21 h. ago Greek government seeks to ban protests at Tomb of Unknown Soldier monument, sparking backlash

Greece’s conservative government is seeking to ban protests at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens

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25 h. ago Prince Andrew's ex girlfriend Lady Victoria Hervey sparks backlash over dark Virginia Giuffre remark

Socialite Lady Victoria Hervey, who previously dated Andrew, has made her opinion on Giuffre's posthumous memoir very clear

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27 h. ago Mexican restaurant called ‘Whitexicans’ in NYC sparks backlash among locals: ‘It’s very stressful in America right now’

Whitexicans in Queens has caused a stir - but owners insist the name is ‘satire’

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27 h. ago Arne Slot actions speaks volumes after Dubai trip sparked Liverpool backlash

Liverpool suffered a fourth successive defeat as they were beaten 2-1 by Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday, with Arne Slot's side now facing an uphill battle to get their season back on track

Politics

48 h. ago 'Revealing' wedding dress of daughter of Iranian supreme leader's aide who organised crackdown on hijab protestors sparks backlash in Tehran

Footage circulating on social media shows Ali Shamkhani, a top advisor to Iran's supreme leader, escorting his daughter, Fatemeh, into a wedding hall at Tehran's luxury Espinas Palace Hotel.

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49 h. ago 'Revealing' wedding dress of daughter of Iranian supreme leader's aide sparks backlash in Tehran

Footage circulating on social media shows Ali Shamkhani, a top advisor to Iran's supreme leader, escorting his daughter, Fatemeh, into a wedding hall at Tehran's luxury Espinas Palace Hotel.

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50 h. ago Key UK digital ID change update as Government issues new statement on referendum

The scheme has sparked a big backlash and today officials gave a response

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6 d. ago Jeremy Clarkson's farm shop policy sparks bitter backlash as huge star speaks out

Jeremy Clarkson and his partner Lisa Hogan's farm shop Diddly Squat in Chadlington, Oxfordshire, has been the subject of a major complaint from fans of the couple and their farm

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8 d. ago WW3 alarm bells as Trump and Kremlin issue dramatic missile threats

Donald Trump's remarks, made aboard Air Force One as he flew to Israel, sparked an immediate backlash from top Kremlin officials

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8 d. ago Indian state leader says girls should not go out at night after alleged rape of student

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s comments spark backlash

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1 week ago Mercedes F1 sponsor chief issues apology after Singapore GP celebration backlash

The chief executive of Petronas, Mercedes' leading sponsor for their F1 team, has apologised after his celebrations sparked a furious backlash following George Russell's Singapore Grand Prix victory

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1 week ago No decisions made on Ayr town centre cycle lane say South Ayrshire Council

The proposals have sparked a backlash with the town's MP warning the cycle lane would risk the town centre's "economic viability."

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2 w. ago MAFS UK hit with more than 80 Ofcom complaints as groom's behaviour sparks backlash

Married at First Sight UK has been hit with 81 Ofcom complaints following an episode which saw Steven Springett's behaviour towards his wife Nelly Patel branded 'unacceptable'

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2 w. ago Charlie Hunnam defends 'sincere' Monster: The Ed Gein Story as Netflix hit sparks backlash

Actor Charlie Hunnam has come out in defence of his controversial new Netflix drama based on one of America’s most notorious serial killers

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2 w. ago MAFS UK twist sparks fan backlash as viewers demand major change

Married At First Sight UK fans have been left fuming tonight just weeks into the brand new series on E4

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2 w. ago The Sea: How an Israeli director’s moving film about a Palestinian boy became a target for Netanyahu

When Shai Carmelli-Pollak’s film ‘The Sea’ won five trophies at Israel’s Oscars, it sparked a furious backlash from the government, including threats to defund the awards entirely. The director tells Maira Butt that artists in the country are operating in an increasingly intolerable environment

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2 w. ago The Sea: How an Israeli director’s moving film about a Palestinian boy become a target for Netanyahu’s government

When Shai Carmelli-Pollak’s film The Sea won five trophies at Israel’s Oscars, it sparked a furious backlash from the Israeli government including threats to defund the awards entirely. The director tells Maira Butt that artists in the country are operating in an increasingly intolerable environment

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2 w. ago Usman Nurmagomedov vs Paul Hughes 2 live: Fight result as score sparks major controversy

Northern Ireland’s Hughes again failed to dethrone Khabib’s cousin, the PFL lightweight champion, but the scorecards sparked significant backlash online

Sport

2 w. ago AI 'actress' Tilly Norwood explained as Hollywood stars fume 'we're screwed'

The creation of AI "actress" Tilly Norwood has sparked significant backlash after a number of huge Hollywood names branded her existence as "terrifying" and "the end of the industry as we know it"

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2 w. ago Outrage as white teacher sings 'you look like a monkey' song to black boy celebrating his sixth birthday

A Florida teacher sparked furious backlash after sharing a video of her singing 'Happy Birthday' to a black child that included the lyrics 'You look like a monkey.'

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