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  Philip Schofield hit out at a busy mum on Wednesday’s instalment of This Morning. The TV host, 59, branded the visitor as ‘egocentric’ and ‘greedy’ because of the truth she commenced stocking up on Christmas gives for her youngsters as early as June amid a toy shortage. The busy mum advised hosts Phillip and Holly Willoughby that she has already spent a whopping £2,500 on Christmas presents – in spite of the truth the festive season remains 8 weeks away. Amid worries that the toys won’t arrive on time, the Northern mum has stockpiled over three hundred gives, together with one hundred for her 3-year-old. Explaining her reasoning in the back of the immoderate consumerism, the visitor advised: “With the lack and the lack of lorry drivers – I did begin to panic. “I commenced to suppose that I had to get accessible and get them now, or we would emerge as having a terrible Christmas.” Despite her reasoning, Phillip wasn’t having any of it as he cautioned that stockpiling presents is a...

 IKEA is under fire after one of its stores listed fried chicken and watermelon on a menu for its employees in celebration of Juneteenth, and now the store manager is apologizing. An Atlanta-based IKEA store sent an e mail to its employees about the celebration, telling them to watch for “a special menu” that would consist of fried chicken, watermelon, mac and cheese, potato salad, collard greens and candied yams, according to a photo of the e-mail that was circulated on social media. An employee who desired to remain anonymous informed WGCL-TV in Atlanta, “You can't say serving watermelon on Juneteenth is a soul food menu when you don’t even know the history, they used to feed slaves watermelon throughout the slave time.” The e-mail stated the celebration was intended “to honor the perseverance of Black Americans and acknowledge the growth yet to be made,” but employees stated the menu was racially insensitive. According to employees, WGCL-TV reported, 33 people called out from wo...

  n the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder, the phrase “Black Lives Matter” commenced to show up everywhere: on front lawns and back bumpers, on NBA players’ warm-up shirts in the course of pregame shoot-arounds, on gamers’ title displays when they fired up “FIFA 20,” on the tongues of longtime activists, college coaches, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah). On the chests of Black people declaring their humanity and White people professing their allyship. After former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of Floyd’s murder, Lisa Granade, a 40-year-old White woman, finally got around to placing up a signal on her property, in an overwhelmingly White Seattle neighborhood. Granade selected a black flag with a rainbow-colored fist clenched in solidarity, hanging it on a street-facing fence alongside banners assisting LGBTQ rights and opposing gun violence. And that’s how she ended up standing in the front of her residence getting yelled at and called a “racist” through another W...

  CAMPAIGNERS have called for a minimal unit price for alcohol in England after research confirmed that the measure has reduce consumption in some of the heaviest-drinking households in Scotland and Wales. A 50p minimal unit price was once introduced in Scotland in 2018 and in Wales round the begin of the lockdown last year, and subsequent research have proven that the coverage has had a lasting impact. Research by Newcastle University posted in the Lancet Public Health journal indicates that the best discounts in ciders and spirits bought have been viewed amongst households that sold the most alcohol. Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, chairman of the Alcohol Health Alliance, said: “Westminster has said time and time once more that it is ready for proof from Scotland and Wales on minimal unit pricing — meanwhile, eighty human beings a day are loss of life from an alcohol-related cause. “The proof is right here — it’s time for the authorities to introduce minimal unit pricing in England in...

  Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie and Founder, Slum two School Initiative, Otto Orondaam have joined oral care brand, Pepsodent to launch a world marketing campaign for its 2021 World Oral Health celebration. Highlighting the significance of constructing a precise oral care movements inside the family, the #brushwithme marketing campaign used to be launched in a round desk convention of fifteen delegates, which held at the Unilever head office, Ikeja, Lagos. Speaking at the conference, Director of Dentistry, Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Bola Alonge mentioned that brushing at night time used to be a appropriate preventive measure towards oral fitness ailments like cavities and teeth decay, as it helps forestall in a single day infestation of the enamel through micro-organisms. “In line with lookup findings, professionals agree that teeth decay is the world’s most extensive sickness and dental cavities are one of the most normal stipulations amongst adolescents in the worl...

Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, yesterday, assured Nigerians that the Federal Government has no plan to implement a fresh lockdown as the country battles the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.   He spoke at a conference in Lagos, the minister appealed to Nigerians to keep to all protocols outlined by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. Mohammed said, “On the issue of lockdown, I don’t think there is any time when the Federal Government has said it is going to have a second lockdown.  However, the Federal Government is not happy that Nigerians are not keeping to the basic Covid-19 protocols of wearing face masks, or practicing social distancing, of washing hands, of ensuring that they reduce gathering in large numbers.   “If we do not do these, the surge will continue and with the new strain of Covid-19 which is becoming much more difficult to handle than the old strain, the Federal Government will continue to insist and enco...

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