News Round-Up
15 April 2025
by Toby Young
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The rejection of Kamala Harris is a resounding repudiation of the worst elements of the DEI cult, says Annabel Denham. The American people threw out Biden's diversity hire and sent her packing.
Diversity officers in the UK civil service are pocketing up to £10,000 more annually than top trade officials, according to an analysis of Government job listings.
A Republican congressman has called the U.S. Secret Service chief a "diversity hire" as he blamed a drive to recruit more female agents for security failings around the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
"Sorry, who is she meant to be?" The new Tatler portrait of the Princess of Wales is "egregiously, intolerably, jaw-hits-the-floor bad", says Alastair Sooke, the Telegraph's Chief Art Critic.
A London theatre has said it is seeking a Chief Executive who is disabled, gay, "criminal class" or "global majority" in a job advert – sparking a backlash.
Joey Barton doesn't always choose the most delicate way of making his points, but his message is clear: he thinks 'diversity' box-ticking is destroying sport. Is this why MPs think he is dangerous and want to censor him?
The Associated Press worries that Claudine Gay's resignation will lead to plagiarism being weaponised by conservatives against Left-wing academics. Why, is that because they're all plagiarists, asks Eugyppius.
Harvard's Diverse Black Female President Claudine Gay is obviously a plagiarist, says Eugyppius. Not only has she copied many passages word for word, she appears to have appropriated Carol Swain's entire research agenda.
Gloria Moss knew something was going very wrong at John Lewis when it couldn't even get her mattress right. Will the company be able salvage its reputation once Sharon White is gone?
Why did anyone think that Sharon White, a career civil servant, was the right person to lead John Lewis? Did they have something other than the best person for the job in mind?
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