| 单词 | campaigner |
| 例句 | But when she found out I was a campaigner for girls’ rights, she came. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Basil Stag Hare, the most seasoned campaigner among them, was the only one who apparently took it all quite lightly.... Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The office had a telegraph connection to keep him informed of progress by Republican campaigners throughout the country. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Basil Stag Hare: what an amazing old campaigner, the young mouse thought, as he drifted off to sleep. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Without telling anyone of their intentions, the two expert campaigners slid out secretly by one of the small doors in the Abbey walls. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z This sequence drew complaints from the campaigner Mary Whitehouse, and was edited out of the repeat showings. Bernard Horsfall obituary 2013-01-30T18:14:17Z On the other, she’s been both a reluctant campaigner and public speaker. Melania Trump will give her biggest speech in four years. Can she convince skeptical women to vote for her husband? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Tony's legal action is opposed by anti-euthanasia groups and disability campaigners who point out that, unlike previous test cases, Tony is not terminally ill, nor is he suffering constant or unbearable pain. Tony Nicklinson: 'I have a fear of living like this when I am old and frail' 2012-06-23T21:04:49Z They are prominent campaigners for animal rights, with Phoenix devoting much of his awards acceptance speeches to advocating for a vegan lifestyle. Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara name their baby son River 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Just days after women's rights campaigners celebrated the apparent disappearance of topless women from Rupert Murdoch's Sun newspaper, the British tabloid brought the feature back on Thursday and mocked its critics. Murdoch's Sun mocks critics with return of topless 'Page Three girls' 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The no campaigners announced they had won the support of scientist Lord Winston. Colin Firth and Helena Bonham Carter back AV yes campaign 2011-02-15T00:01:02Z A storm of protest ensued – some of it from anti-suffrage campaigners, appalled by the very idea of women being allowed to vote. Days in the Life at the Guardian: 6 November 1908 2011-07-12T16:11:00Z That means that leaving such a crucial health issue to food manufacturers is wrong, say campaigners. ‘Take out the sugar and everything changes’: the lab on the food wars frontline 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Its closure, even if it turned out to be temporary, marked a victory for campaigners who have pushed for years to see the liquor stores gone. Liquid genocide: alcohol destroyed Pine Ridge reservation – then they fought back 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z New Zealand politicians share the joy of same-sex marriage campaigners in this clip when they spontaneously break into song after the vote. Viral Video Chart: Man of Steel trailer, Amazon's Zombieland, Oculus Rift 2013-04-19T07:00:26Z But the Indian government has repeatedly been criticised by campaigners for its efforts to control online activity as well as for frequently failing to protect the outspoken. Kashmir's first all-female rock group disband following threats 2013-02-05T15:19:33Z Local campaigners and the Civic Trust asked Ed Vaizey to use his legal powers to intervene. Library campaigners predict 1,000 closures by 2016 2013-07-12T11:11:22Z I think he does become a true campaigner for human rights, in the most fundamental sense. Alex Gibney on "Citizen K": Real-life thriller of an oligarch who turned against Vladimir Putin 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Occupation: Artist, musician, fashion designer, environmental activist, campaigner for world peace. Yoko Ono: happy 80th birthday! 2013-02-18T06:00:45Z Durham isn't a pro-feminist writer or campaigner himself, but what he has learned seems to reflect the same views. The men who believe porn is wrong 2010-10-25T20:00:00Z Robin also became a campaigner and speaker, changing attitudes about people with disabilities. Andy Serkis: ‘King Kong was the epiphany. It was like: you can now do anything’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Those cowardly MPs shouldn't be let off. @elizabday Some disability campaigners disagree with you. Tony Nicklinson: 'I have a fear of living like this when I am old and frail' 2012-06-23T21:04:49Z That was widely welcomed, but campaigners for equal pay said it did not solve the underlying issues. BBC women denounce unequal pay as heat rises for broadcaster 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z It's understandable for human-rights campaigners to wish for public support from Dylan. Why Bob Dylan didn't ring the chimes of freedom over Ai Weiwei 2011-04-11T13:36:22Z Environmental campaigner and author Tony Juniper admitted that "fiction encourages people to think differently, so as a vehicle for cultural change it will be vital". Hay presto 2010-05-28T15:51:00Z While the push to end FGM has been welcomed by campaigners, some have urged caution at rushing through well-intentioned but potentially ill-thought out policies. FGM: two young women who woke up world and forced politicians to act 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Yet campaigners highlight how chocolate companies, including Mars, have fought public health regulations that might undermine their profits using third parties. The dark truth about chocolate 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Lott also warned of dire consequences if the campaigners eventually found themselves unable to save their library. Brought to book 2012-05-16T19:48:15Z While Privacy draws on verbatim interviews with politicians, journalists and campaigners it also relies on data gathered from the audience each night. Privacy play wants your selfies 2014-04-25T07:48:20Z But – as in their reporting on my family – these campaigners only tell one side of the story, and tell it relentlessly, without listening to the other side. Swallow your sneering, ArtWatch 2010-06-17T14:36:00Z Isle of Wight campaigners this week became the latest group to launch a legal challenge to local closures. Government puts legal protection for libraries up for review 2011-03-17T12:06:44Z She was among the campaigners who fought to legalise abortion in Italy in the late 1970s, yet she is against terminating pregnancies. The Vatican editor who exposed the sexual abuse of nuns – and took on the Pope 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z A compendium of interviews of warhorse campaigners and archive-clip history about Clement Attlee’s landslide victory in 1945, this is just about the only Loach documentary expressly aimed at the cinema. Ken Loach – all his films ranked! 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “It’s time to act. Together, let us support those taking concrete steps so that no-one has to say #MeToo any more,” the French campaigners said in Wednesday’s appeal. French actresses launch own 'Time's Up' with white ribbons 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z But child poverty campaigners say the coalition is not on course for the 2020 deadline. Coalition promises: separating substance from spin 2013-01-09T22:33:56Z Now a campaigner on mental health issues, he says he was close to a breakdown in his 20s. When Harry weds Meghan: A week until Britain's royal wedding 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z She later became an active campaigner for civil rights and was a powerful voice of the movement. Lena Horne dies aged 92 2010-05-10T08:40:00Z The Benin Bronzes are what campaigners really want returned to Benin City and shown in this museum. A New Museum to Bring the Benin Bronzes Home 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Brian May: Queen guitarist and, more recently, campaigner against badger culls in England. The 27 artists (and two DJs) in BBC Music video 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Woodhead, Richards and the rest of the campaigners are at Southbank every day, staffing the campaign table, spreading the word and taking donations. How skaters make cities safer – and the fight to save the Southbank skatepark 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images city council has approved the demolition of its bus station, ignoring protests by campaigners who view it as a masterpiece of 20th-century design. Preston bus station demolition approved by council 2012-12-18T10:57:07Z Right-wing campaigners booed Dresden mayor Dirk Hilbert at the opening ceremony on Tuesday and shouted "Garbage!" German right-wingers angry about Syria monument in Dresden 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Filmmakers said Thursday the biopic "charts how finding true personal happiness for the first time" allowed Diana to find her role as "a major international campaigner and humanitarian." Naomi Watts to star in Princess Diana biopic 2012-02-09T16:27:14Z Gore, a Nobel prize-winning environment campaigner and Bill Clinton’s vice-president, met with Donald Trump in New York last Monday and declared afterward that it was a “productive session” and they expected to talk further. Jane Fonda targets Trump over climate and inequality: 'A boy in the bully pulpit' 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Hackett remembers Benn as a genuine friend to the campaigners; he drank tea with the organisers and stood in the road alongside them. Roy Hackett: the civil rights hero who stood in front of a bus – and changed Britain for ever 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z James Baldwin, more celebrated as a novelist and civil rights campaigner than as a dramatist, drew on his own life for this 1954 play, set in a pentecostal church in Harlem. Let the Right One In; The Amen Corner; Sweet Bird of Youth – review 2013-06-15T23:05:22Z It wasn’t long before anti-sealing campaigners made themselves felt, supported by a wave of public disgust at images of cuddly pups being bludgeoned. Life on the ice: one last hunt for Norway's sealers 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z In April, Carey Mulligan, who stars in the forthcoming Suffragette, the story of 19th-century campaigners fighting for women’s right to vote, called the movie industry “massively sexist”. Geena Davis: ‘After Thelma & Louise, people said things would improve for women in film. They didn’t’ 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z “Palestinian civil society overwhelmingly rejects fig-leaf gestures of solidarity from international artists crossing our peaceful picket line #Hatari,” the campaigners said on Twitter. Israeli host expecting Eurovision 'punishment' for Iceland's... 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z But safety campaigners - and, often, the parents of teenagers who didn't live to make that argument as adults - say that these laws significantly reduce the risk to the least experienced drivers. Motherlode Blog: Increasing Limits, and Safety, for Teenage Drivers 2012-08-14T16:32:30Z She lives with her fellow campaigner and partner of 19 years, Nina Lopez, in a modest flat in London. A life in writing: Selma James 2012-06-08T21:45:05Z Philip Howard, an American lawyer and campaigner for better governance, records the alarm that this triggered among regulatory experts; one team of Australian academics declared themselves “embarrassed” by their country. Change of heart 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Affable and self-deprecating, Mr. Redmayne is an effective campaigner who put in a grueling physical performance and won the praise of Mr. Hawking himself. Oscar Favorites Include ‘Selma,’ ‘Boyhood’ and ‘Birdman’ 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Electoral reform as an issue in British politics goes back a long way, but the previous high watermark for campaigners outside parliament was Charter88. Will anyone vote for AV in the electoral reform referendum? 2011-04-08T23:09:12Z She knows from long experience as a campaigner that the opening may quickly close again. Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this week it was announced that a deal was almost secure to keep "Spy Booth" in the town, after campaigners raised the money to buy it. Close-up with defaced Banksy work 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Yes, he's still active in leftwing politics, as a campaigner for Palestine, among other causes. Alexei Sayle: How?Stalin stole my?childhood 2011-08-11T20:00:02Z But they will lose the argument if they fall back, as arts campaigners are doing, on quantifiable popularity, on jargon, special pleading, job protection, "economic return" and political correctness. We all care about beauty ? why don't politicians? 2010-04-08T07:06:00Z Platform claims BP is using its donations to buy "cultural power", in an effort to improve its corporate image which, the campaigners say, was damaged by its environmental record, including the 2010 Gulf oil spill. Tate reveals BP sponsorship figures 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z You should forgive her for this, however, because, as well as being a longtime campaigner for Planned Parenthood, Banks has been working to increase the representation of women in Hollywood onscreen and off. Unmaskings, burkinis and vegan cheese: the alternative ‘women of the year’ awards 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z That coffee shop is not far from Carl’s Place, a dive bar where many bleary-eyed campaigners have fumbled their way into each other’s arms. Inside the messy, awkward, occasionally successful dating scene on the campaign trail 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z A campaigner for women's rights, she supports the International Rescue Committee's Wake Up campaign. Q&A: Romola Garai 2013-02-02T08:00:41Z Seated by the window in his Venice hotel, the director holds court with the easy authority of a seasoned campaigner. Soderbergh on Hollywood: 'It's not crooked – it's the most transparent industry going' 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z However, many campaigners believe integrating discussions about mental health into conversations in schools and improving the help available are integral to solving the issue. Screen teenagers annually for depression, say US doctors 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Maryam Namazie, a lapsed Muslim and campaigner against sharia in Britain, found herself beset on all sides by the zeal of the faithful. Rewind Radio: Night Waves; Blond on Britain; Nine Alternative Lessons and Carols; Kirsty MacColl: A Tribute; Desert Island Discs 2010-12-26T00:04:03Z It is a phenomenon understood by Dominique Moore, who played black nurse Mary Seacole in the BBC children's series Horrible Histories and is about to play the US civil rights campaigner Rosa Parks. Spotlight on Walter Tull, hero who fought prejudice on the pitch and in the trenches 2013-01-13T00:05:57Z Both the yimbys and anti-gentrification campaigners seem to agree that private developers will build units at the top end of the market first. Why we need social housing in the US | Matt Bruenig 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Somewhere between social and socialist realism – and remember Charles Dickens was also a campaigner who used fiction to promote reform – her book is a 500-page indictment of a culture that is divided, unequal and cruel. EL James, JK Rowling, Hilary Mantel … the women who dominated publishing in 2012 2012-11-30T22:55:17Z So that when someone else moans about being bored with everyone talking about mental health, and a different campaigner replies, “People with mental illness aren’t bored with it!” 'It's nothing like a broken leg': why I'm done with the mental health conversation 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z By starting at the middle-end rather than working through luxury developments first, housing supply is added in a way that addresses the concerns of anti-gentrification campaigners. Why we need social housing in the US | Matt Bruenig 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z His name is largely forgotten today, but during his lifetime he became one of the first campaigners for Western wildlife and national parks, and a pioneer ethnographer. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z However, feminists and violence-against-women campaigners have argued that putting the onus on women to protect themselves “discreetly” misses the point and contributes to victim-blaming – and angel shot is not the first scheme of its kind. From angel shots to ‘asking for Angela’: do dating safety schemes work? 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z I mainly make banners for campaigners or trade unions and I was putting up a stall at the Lambeth country show near Brixton in London. Jeremy Deller's Venice all-stars 2013-05-30T05:30:01Z De Malet says campaigners don't want the building turned into a museum, simply "a sensitive redevelopment" that preserves its architecture and heritage. Neighbors bid to save 'Oliver Twist' workhouse 2011-02-24T17:56:09Z And so here is the advice to young women from Joanna Lumley, an actor, charity campaigner and former model, delivered in an interview to the Telegraph. Joanna Lumley is foolish for laying rape at drunken feet 2013-01-25T20:30:01Z Often hailed as the conscience of South Africa, Tutu was a key campaigner against apartheid. Mural of South Africa’s Desmond Tutu is fixed for his 90th 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z His younger brother David, one of the early members of the Temptations, died in 1991 of a drug overdose, prompting his sibling to became an anti-drug campaigner. Jimmy Ruffin, Motown singer, dies 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Frémaux has announced that “There will never be a selection with positive discrimination” — although “positive discrimination” is not precisely what campaigners are arguing for. Peter Bradshaw on the Cannes 2018 lineup: Netflix out, plenty of newcomers in 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The author, essayist and campaigner - who also championed African literature through the Kwani Trust he founded with other writers - passed away in Nairobi on Tuesday, the organization’s chairman, Tom Maliti, said. Kenyan writer Wainaina, challenger of African stereotypes, dies at 48 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z In one sense, the campaigners risk biting the hand that feeds them. The Counterculture Pushes Back 2011-02-22T13:30:04Z A public meeting is being held by campaigners on 14 January. Bid to save threatened theatre 2013-01-04T11:40:53Z He was a lifelong campaigner for the environment, though over the decades his politics slid, like beads on an abacus, from left to right. Review: ‘Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life’: Cursed by Beauty 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z In November 2011, campaigners in Gloucestershire and Somerset won a high court ruling that council decisions to axe services were unlawful. Library campaigners predict 1,000 closures by 2016 2013-07-12T11:11:22Z Norway's government dropped a plan to ban begging on Thursday after opposition parties and rights campaigners said it would criminalize anyone offering help to the poorest people in one of the world's richest nations. Norway, one of world's richest nations, drops plan to ban begging 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Photograph: Michael Buckner And yet, in lieu of these lightbulb moments, there are none the less two beacons for campaigners. American hustle: how Hollywood rips off women 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Whatever you make of Snowden, whistleblowers and campaigners such as Karen Silkwood and Erin Brockovich are both cynical about what they see and idealistic about what they can do about it. In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z The internationally revered anti-apartheid campaigner, now 95, was released from hospital in September after three months of treatment for a recurring lung infection. Mandela film to get royal premiere 2013-10-10T16:53:18Z Conversely, trans equality campaigners point to the fact that, while emotive, there is little evidence for this risk; service providers have argued that longstanding safeguarding measures are in place to keep all vulnerable women safe. The dad who gave birth: ‘Being pregnant doesn't change me being a trans man’ 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Instead, their stories and voices are framed by journalists, or activists, or human rights campaigners, in the interest of making a moral point, or titillating the public, or most often both at once. How sex workers are using Twitter to tell their own stories 2014-05-13T16:00:00Z The campaigners who prevented this sound piece from polluting their river look like philistines. Public art? Not in my back yard | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-24T17:00:00Z Palin's performance was criticised by some health campaigners and, in response, he gave his name to Britain's first specialist centre for children with a stammer in north London. Michael Palin: 'I will die, but not retire' 2013-07-04T17:30:52Z McQueen, whose previous films include Shame and Hunger, is currently developing a movie about the life of the 20th century US entertainer and civil rights campaigner Paul Robeson. McQueen saddened by US race protests 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z He is also a prominent campaigner for press reform. Peppiatt, a real rogue reporter, to star in one-man show 2012-05-17T08:09:45Z Ford, at 76 four years Trump’s senior, has long been a campaigner for global environmental protection. Harrison Ford: leaders who deny climate change are 'on the wrong side of history' 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Ai was arrested two years ago during a crackdown on dissident bloggers, lawyers and campaigners. His arrest sparked an international outcry. From Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei: A Profanity-Laced Heavy-Metal Music Video 2013-05-22T23:28:50Z Edward Enninful, the editor in chief of British Vogue and a longstanding campaigner for greater diversity in fashion, agreed. ‘I Feel Like I Am Part of a Great Moment’ 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The original proposal, for a store positioned not only within sight of the dreaming spires, but on a flood plain on the outskirts of Oxford, provoked furious opposition from conservationists and environmental campaigners. Bodleian Library sets up in Swindon 2010-10-07T09:38:00Z According to campaigners, at the heart of the debate is the pretext that the plan is being undertaken in the name of reducing the number of public bodies and making efficiency savings. Keep Public Lending Right's excellent office in Stockton-on-Tees 2012-05-23T07:26:34Z His thuggish campaigners seem co-opted into simplistic politics, too thick to do otherwise. This is England ? on stage 2010-04-16T11:31:00Z Rix, the leading exponent of farce in British theatre, television and cinema of the period, became an energetic campaigner and fundraiser, and Gray a powerful advocate for their cause. Elspet Gray 2013-02-19T19:30:21Z Negative remarks about a competing film are strictly prohibited, as is telephone contact with members by campaigners, other than to verify an address. ArtsBeat: No Campaigning for Oscar Votes, but Please Add Recommendation Here 2012-10-12T00:25:02Z Another concern among many campaigners is the impact on the staff who work at the Stockton office, with unemployment in the North-east currently at 11.5%, the highest in the country. Keep Public Lending Right's excellent office in Stockton-on-Tees 2012-05-23T07:26:34Z King - a long-term campaigner for equality - won the match 6–4, 6–3, 6–3. Battle of the Sexes: clip from documentary about tennis star Billie Jean King - video 2013-06-25T10:00:00Z Richard Cross, a lawyer and campaigner, accused the council of "needlessly destructive" behaviour. Brought to book 2012-05-16T19:48:15Z Local campaigner James Holland calls the building "a bit rubbish", neglected in recent years, and with a leaking roof. Public sector cuts: where they will hit 2011-03-25T08:30:00Z Greenpeace campaigners followed up with an "alternative exhibition" at a private viewing at the gallery. Galleries and museums face summer of protest over BP arts sponsorship 2010-06-24T19:38:00Z Although successful in raising awareness, the 2007 concerts were criticised by climate campaigners, who said it was hypocritical for performers who fly around the world on tour to promote the message of cutting carbon emissions. Live Earth concerts to return 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Veteran rights campaigner Rev Al Sharpton criticised the nominations, tweeting “Hollywood has a fraudulent image of progressive and liberal politics” and “The higher u climb the whiter”. Oscar nominations 2016: The Revenant leads field, Mad Max in second place 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The film Philomena is encouraging parents and adoptive children to find each other, according to campaigners. AUDIO: Philomena effect on adopted Irish 2013-11-19T16:26:53Z So they are online privacy campaigners, but they are trying to get their way with a massive breach of online privacy? The Ashley Madison affair: the privacy campaigners trying to get their way with a massive breach of privacy 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Awards campaigners who handle a studio's entire slate might earn a $100,000 bonus if their films get multiple nominations. Oscar race a multimillion-dollar gamble for studios 2011-01-27T02:05:39Z Magson, now 27, an eating disorder campaigner and the chair of the charity Anorexia and Bulimia Care had been living with an eating disorder since his early teens. Anorexia: why embarrassment still stops so many men from getting help 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Her father was a horse trainer; her mother a maid and factory worker, as well as a civil rights campaigner fighting for welfare reform. Viola Davis: 'I stifled who I was to be seen as pretty. I lost years' 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z This year's Glastonbury festival is the first ever to be awarded "gold" status by campaigners who want better access for deaf and disabled people at concerts and music venues. Glasto praised over disabled access 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Natasha Devon, a children’s mental health campaigner and the author of A Beginner’s Guide to Being Mental: An A-Z, often gets asked when “normal” teenage behaviour becomes a mental health issue. How to survive the teenage years: a parents’ guide 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Jolie told campaigners that women should not be treated like criminals – kept behind bars – after running away from sexual violence in their own countries. The Angelina Jolie effect at the sexual violence summit 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z If similar savings were achieved by councils across the country, the campaigners say, the total savings would be more than £200m. Ed Vaizey puts libraries at heart of 'big society' 2010-07-01T15:52:00Z Plans to replace prison campaigner Elizabeth Fry on the £5 note with a design featuring Winston Churchill outraged her and she decided, in the face of many other potential feminist causes, to take up arms. What now for Britain's new-wave feminists – after page 3 and £10 notes? 2013-07-27T21:15:01Z DiCaprio, an environmental campaigner, landed in Indonesia on 26 March from Japan. Indonesian government threatens to deport Leonardo DiCaprio for palm oil criticism 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z But he was careless about the politics and refused to seek the ANC's approval, thus triggering a bitter war of words with anti-apartheid campaigners. When musicians boycott countries there are no clear winners 2010-05-26T15:09:00Z The developments will be a boost to campaigners urging the return of artifacts taken from Africa during the colonial era. A New Museum to Bring the Benin Bronzes Home 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z “They could require transparency of domain names,” said the campaigner David Khalaf. ‘Knowing it could kill you isn’t a deterrent’: the deadly trade in diet pills 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z He's dismissive of one current bone of the food security campaigners, that repurposing food for biofuels was a major cause of the price rises. Feeding Frenzy by Paul McMahon; A Hungry Man in a Greedy World by Jay Rayner – review 2013-05-26T07:00:05Z He was a campaigner for social justice, right up until his death from pneumonia in July 2015. How my husband saw blindness as a ‘dark, paradoxical gift’ 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The feminist campaigner Laura Bates, who started her career as an actor, says this pressure is “absolutely rife, both in and outside Hollywood”. Hollywood’s grim century of fat-shaming: from Greta Garbo to Chlöe Grace Moretz 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Toy campaigners Let Toys Be Toys agree that the dolls are a step in the right direction, but add a cautionary note. Step aside, Barbie, this looks like a job for the new breed of girls’ superhero action dolls 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z This weekend campaigners are ramping up efforts to raise awareness of the threat via social media, ahead of the government consultation deadline. Campaign against Trump’s threat to US national monuments gathers pace 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The 87-year-old was a prominent civil rights campaigner and friend of Martin Luther King Jr, who he helped financially support during his fight against segregation. Belafonte handed honorary Oscar 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z "It's the biggest unsustainable development on the planet," says one campaigner, indirectly explaining the need for three films that tell us that. Film review: H2Oil 2010-06-10T21:38:00Z The economist, campaigner and author Andrew Simms works in a rather different universe, accessible via the offices of the New Economics Foundation. Cancel the Apocalypse by Andrew Simms – review 2013-02-28T11:00:01Z But anti-smoking campaigners now fear that, by promoting the benefit of their e-cigarettes as an alternative to smoking, tobacco companies are acquiring respectability. The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The ferry route doesn’t extend to Washington Heights although local campaigners hope to see westside Manhattan added in future. Manhattan transfers: New York’s boroughs by ferry 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Stock, now a campaigner against the sexualisation of pop aimed at children, is promoting his Go! When pop goes bad: novelty records 2010-09-22T20:30:00Z Although he has been a committed Labour party member and campaigner for state education for more than 30 years, he is still best known for his gags. Why the satirist John O'Farrell would make a great MP for Eastleigh 2013-02-13T12:55:01Z Fox Searchlight, the studio that bought the film for a Sundance record of $17.5 million, is a savvy awards season campaigner with a few recent best picture Oscars to its name. 'Birth of a Nation' star Parker avoids rape case question in Toronto 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Away from acting, York wrote children's books and was an ardent anti-nuclear campaigner. Actress Susannah York dies aged 72: report 2011-01-15T23:33:50Z He has been a parliamentary candidate for the Labour party and more recently the Green party in 2007, and is a prominent campaigner for gay rights. Ricky Martin comes out as gay 2010-03-30T00:36:00Z Whatever individual campaigners decide to do, campaigning now shifts to reach a whole new body of voters who matter less in the early stages. 2010-01-14T18:15:00Z What has given campaigners cause for greater urgency is an application to build seven houses in the orchard and other land within the remaining estate. Call to protect WWI poet's home 2012-08-30T05:29:38Z The problem has become widespread enough that MPs and campaigners are now calling for a law targeting “cyberflashers”. What makes men send dick pics? 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The report said: “Government should consult on the introduction of a new offence in electoral law of intimidating parliamentary candidates and party campaigners.” Theresa May calls abuse in public life 'a threat to democracy' 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z BDS, which was launched in 2005 and is led by Palestinian campaigners, describes itself as a global movement to pressure Israel to end the occupation of Palestinian territories. In Tel Aviv, Eurovision songfest braces for pro-Palestinian boycott... 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Police and campaigners said the initial figures were broadly in line with other categories of hate crime such as Islamophobia and antisemitism but were likely to rise significantly as awareness increased. Police in England and Wales consider making misogyny a hate crime 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z CeaseFire campaigners are "interrupters", reformed criminals who intervene in disputes and try to interrupt the link between grievance and violent reprisal. The Interrupters ? review 2011-08-11T20:45:02Z An online petition against the notes, started by campaigner Doug Maw, was signed by more than 13,000 supporters in less than 24 hours. New British bank notes fall foul of vegetarians 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z But rules against negative campaigning in the Oscar race apply only to the professional campaigners and others associated with various contenders. The Carpetbagger: Sony Defends 'Zero Dark Thirty' After Oscar Voter Speaks Out 2013-01-12T01:40:53Z Leading human rights activist and anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu appeared in a video message and called for men to stand up for girls and women. Beyonce headlines sell-out UK gig to promote gender equality 2013-06-01T22:14:43Z I'm not claiming Williams was a militant campaigner, but simply that his plays provide a rich social record of his times. Tennessee Williams at 100: funnier than ever 2011-03-28T14:22:40Z It was this ability to empathise with conflicting points of view that made him such a good historian, but as a campaigner in his 70s he left many people puzzled. Robert Kee obituary 2013-01-11T18:56:24Z Disability campaigner Andy Morris, from Leicester, was one of the first mourners to arrive at De Montfort Hall. Author Sue Townsend's funeral held 2014-05-02T16:49:28Z Hillary never acknowledged that because she is a terrible political campaigner who never knew the value of keeping her ear to the ground to find out the dangers ahead for her campaign. Roseanne Conner Has Become a Trump Supporter. Just Like Her Creator. 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z From there it's off to Boston to investigate a different kind of moral courage, that of Bernard Lafayette, a veteran civil rights campaigner. The Society of Timid Souls by Polly Morland – review 2013-07-12T09:00:01Z Clooney, 54, a campaigner who has led drives to highlight the plight of refugees in Sudan, and Prendergast said the aim was to “deny war profiteers the proceeds from their crimes”. George Clooney seeks to expose those who fund and profit from wars in Africa 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Newcastle-born author Almond told campaigners that if the city's libraries are taken away, they "will take generations to replace", and condemned "the government's lazy, easy pessimism about kids and books". Newcastle library closure plans outrage writers 2012-11-21T12:48:44Z Steve Ross, a former solicitor from Somerset, said campaigners would be applying for a judicial review. Library campaigners plan court action over closures 2011-01-28T17:24:37Z Lord Mayor Fiona Woolf called him an "exceptional actor" and a "tireless campaigner for equality". Ian McKellen given freedom of London 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z I'm not George Monbiot: I'm not a campaigner, but I feel this psychically and spiritually. Philip Hoare: a life in writing 2013-06-21T15:37:01Z In that song, Young imagines himself shooting the breeze around a campfire with Pocahontas and Marlon Brando, who, among other things, was a campaigner for Native American rights. 'I'm often at a loss for words' 2011-03-06T00:02:02Z Even in the 60s, campaigners knew that the more effective, straightforward way of ending low pay for women was to introduce a minimum wage. Why women shouldn't be campaigning for equal pay 2010-09-24T06:00:00Z The same campaigners sought to bar "Batman vs. Superman," which was shown in Lebanese theaters. Lebanon Seeks to Ban 'Wonder Woman' Because Lead Actor Gal Gadot Is Israeli 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z As it is, the London-based arts fund-raiser and social campaigner is preparing for the upcoming country house opera season, which she treats as a natural complement to the performances in prisons that she also leads. Opera impresario flits from country house to prison 2010-05-10T17:34:00Z Such injustices turned Mr Chen into a campaigner. The power of one 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Key officials of the Gambian government came to the event on Tuesday, in a move described as “groundbreaking” by campaigners against the practice. Gambian youth come together for conference to tackle FGM 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z This motivation to spare others is common among victims of injustice who become campaigners, but it's about the only thing Browne has in common with a typical activist. Lord Browne: 'I thought being gay was basically wrong' 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z He inadvertently phoned a campaigner from the Global Resistance group on his mobile phone while analysing photographs of protesters with a police officer at a police station. Glastonbury festival: how police spied on political campaigners 2012-07-15T17:24:32Z Protest singer One Man and his Beard - AKA Manchester musician David Gorton - also joined the group of campaigners to perform a song he has written called Save BBC Three outside New Broadcasting House. Save BBC Three petition delivered 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In the UK, anti-smoking campaigners and health experts counter that for many adult smokers, vaping offers the best hope of avoiding a premature death. The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Despite winning a £3m grant through the Restoration programme, Victoria Baths remain mothballed and campaigners are fighting to keep Mosley Road baths open. Making a splash: newly restored Kentish Town baths reopen 2010-07-26T17:50:00Z The campaigners had been in the Green Fields, a special area – described as "the soul" of the festival – which hosts stalls and speakers on political ideas. Glastonbury festival: how police spied on political campaigners 2012-07-15T17:24:32Z If children really are being harmed by explicit material then it hardly matters whether campaigners are driven by faith or feminism. Reactionary forces are shaping the debate on internet porn 2010-12-23T15:30:00Z But it and other campaigners have serious reservations about the implications for homelessness. The homelessness crisis in England: a perfect storm 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Andrew Lockley, head of public law at Irwin Mitchell, solicitors for the campaigners, said the council had ignored public opinion and made basic errors. Legal fight over Conan Doyle home 2012-05-23T13:51:33Z In her relatively short and wholly vivid life, Diana was many things — naïve victim; media-savvy manipulator; loving mother; fashion icon; lost soul; compassionate charity campaigner; femme fatale — take your pick. Another Go for Charles and Di, This Time With Music 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z She has been a vocal campaigner for women’s rights – in particular, equal pay – ever since starring in the theatrical production of Made In Dagenham, about female factory workers fighting for this cause. Gemma Arterton: ‘Everyone in the industry knows I'm a pain’ 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z But campaigners say the event has also brought a crackdown on dissent. Shanghai Expo 2010: Tight security as city prepares for opening 2010-04-30T13:01:00Z But the decision has nonetheless been denounced by celebrities and campaigners. An ad showing a woman's body after birth is still too radical for the Oscars 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Toby Young, journalist and campaigner for 'free schools': The problem with western parents, Amy Chua says, is that we assume our children are fragile, delicate creatures. Do (strict) Chinese mums know best? 2011-01-16T00:06:32Z When the colour of her skin excluded her from a major concert hall, Anderson, who insisted she had no interest in being a social campaigner, became the centre of a fierce political storm. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z He became a campaigner to promote the conservation of the orangutan and the librarian in Pratchett's Unseen University found being the shape of an orangutan ideal for his work. Obituary: Sir Terry Pratchett 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z You’ll be far more effective, as a campaigner, if you practise stepping away, instead of getting swept into a futile whirlpool of rage, which only serves the other side. Angry? Don't let it get to you and you'll make a bigger difference 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z His experience in Hull converted him into a campaigner for a preservation system, in place of the planning free-for-all before the war. Hull blitz photos mark 70th anniversary of city's destruction 2011-03-22T11:29:25Z Fellow campaigner Mohamed was one of the first to fly into her arms. FGM: two young women who woke up world and forced politicians to act 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The early campaigner and reigning favorite is, of course, Uggie, the Jack Russell terrier who keeps Jean Dujardin’s leading man company in “The Artist.” Carpetbagger Blog: May the Best Dog Actor Win 2011-12-16T18:18:44Z Bottles were thrown through the window of an antisemitism campaigner in Frankfurt; an elderly Jewish man was beaten up at a pro-Israel rally in Hamburg; an Orthodox Jewish teenager punched in the face in Berlin. Antisemitism on rise across Europe 'in worst times since the Nazis' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, Christie warned that those who underestimate Obama as a campaigner do so at their own peril. Chris Christie, Oprah talk weight, love, politics 2012-01-13T14:42:04Z Most scientists and health campaigners in the US will have no dealings with the tobacco industry, because of its history of devious marketing practices and underhand tactics. The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z That, campaigners argue, means there is in effect no "opt out" from the filters – only from their application. Porn sites get more internet traffic in UK than social networks or shopping 2013-07-26T16:35:09Z Fixing the spotlight on machines such as Aristocrat’s is the next frontier for anti-pokies campaigners in Australia — beginning with the debut of Ka-Ching, an ABC documentary that screens this Tuesday at 9:30pm. Ka-Ching: pokies documentary reveals what makes the machines so addictive 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z But campaigners launched on an online petition to save it that is supported by the Victorian Society. Campaign to save listed Manchester building continues 2012-07-10T13:37:09Z Among his humanitarian work he has been a Unicef ambassador and a campaigner on HIV in Africa, as well as supporting prostate cancer charities since he was successfully treated for the disease in 1996. Belafonte handed honorary Oscar 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z While Lennox was one of the first "celebrity" campaigners she acknowledges that charity and celebrity can sit uncomfortably together. From the Big Issue: Annie Lennox gets festive 2010-12-17T11:22:03Z In real life, Blume is a campaigner against censorship, a jolly tweeter, and is peelingly honest about her own imperfections as a mother. Judy Blume helped a generation of young women to grow up 2013-05-05T15:00:01Z After the accident, Busey became a campaigner, met the then president, Bill Clinton, and helped to create the Traumatic Brain Injury Act, which led to helmets being mandatory for motorbike drivers and passengers. Gary Busey: “I passed away after brain surgery. Then I came back” 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z There are three statutory duties relating to libraries, including measures crucial for campaigners battling to protect their services. Government puts legal protection for libraries up for review 2011-03-17T12:06:44Z A word to our sponsor ... campaigners gather outside the National Portrait Gallery in London. Crude awakening: BP and the Tate 2010-06-30T20:31:00Z An agile campaigner, the former senator seems to be crafting his strategy on the back of an envelope; his campaign's greatest asset is his own political skill. Romney fails to deliver knockout blow 2012-03-07T13:05:00Z Shelby Quast, Americas director of Equality Now, which aims to end the practice worldwide, said that these numbers are an important resource for campaigners to push for policy change. Genital mutilation risk triples for girls and women in US, CDC study finds 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The police officers also recorded the home address and mobile phone number of the campaigner who had booked the stall. Glastonbury festival: how police spied on political campaigners 2012-07-15T17:24:32Z She began hosting benefits for her organization and pro-choice campaigners like Naral. ArtsBeat: A Night of Comedy (and Political Jabs) for a Cause 2014-02-12T19:16:48Z I ask Ferdinand what he thinks of himself as now, primarily – a football pundit, entrepreneur or campaigner? Rio Ferdinand: ‘I used to drink 10 pints then move on to vodka’ 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Scottish poet Kathleen Jamie won the poetry prize for her collection "The Overhaul," and writer/illustrator and dyslexia campaigner Sally Gardner claimed the Costa Children's Book Award for "Maggot Moon." Mantel's history novel picks up another major award 2013-01-29T21:07:23Z Veteran campaigners are now targeting these groups by hosting events for them, advertising in -house publications and using respected guild members to introduce the films and key crew. 2010-01-14T18:15:00Z The CPS even sent Chambers and his solicitor, free-speech campaigner David Allen Green, papers stating that it now agreed that the case should end. 'Twitter joke' case only went ahead at insistence of DPP 2012-07-28T10:09:08Z During the Hungarian referendum, one campaigner suggested shooting migrants arriving from Serbia. Reflections on Black Mirror – by those for whom science fiction became reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z McCartney's marriage to former model and charity campaigner Heather Mills was less happy. Ex-Beatle McCartney says "I Do" for third time 2011-10-10T12:28:31Z However, she's since become an environmental campaigner, sung protest songs and more recently dealt with breast cancer. Sheryl Crow ? review 2010-10-13T21:31:00Z Rose McGowan is speaking on the phone from New York, vivid, unguarded, persuasive, so much more campaigner than celebrity. Rose McGowan: 'I won't be free of Harvey Weinstein until he's dead – or I am' 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian Police carried out surveillance on political campaigners while they were at the Glastonbury Festival, newly released documents show. Glastonbury festival: how police spied on political campaigners 2012-07-15T17:24:32Z She is the painfully shy child turned 80s poster girl; the Hollywood star who found a fresh lease of life as an environmental campaigner. Daryl Hannah: ‘It’s scary being in solitary’ 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z TikTok has made capsule celebrities of young magicians, fashion mavens, political campaigners. ‘It’s hard to put the brakes on it. We doubled down’: Charli D’Amelio and the first family of TikTok 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Police logged how the campaigners had set up a stall at the festival and were selling what police termed "political publications and merchandise of an XLW anti-capitalist nature". Glastonbury festival: how police spied on political campaigners 2012-07-15T17:24:32Z “It’s really good to see toy companies begin to recognise that girls’ interests are a lot wider than the very narrow, pinkified version of girlhood packaged by the toy industry,” said campaigner Jess Day. Step aside, Barbie, this looks like a job for the new breed of girls’ superhero action dolls 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z To the dismay of a number of doctors, health campaigners and filmmakers, De Niro conceded it was not usual for him to be so directly involved with programming the festival. Robert De Niro steps into autism vaccination row by screening film 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Over the last decade, campaigners subscribing to these views have had a number of successes in influencing government policy. Using pornography to rewrite the script for consent 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Shook off the stigma of his family’s links to fascism to become international motorsport’s top administrator and later made a stand as a privacy campaigner in response to tabloid stories about his sex life. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z You would have to be mad, in my view, not to admire Oliver, whose evolution from mildly grating Essex geezer to heroic public campaigner has elevated him to secular sainthood. 'No one understands me' 2010-10-11T07:00:00Z Pratchett became a campaigner for assisted suicide in 2009 , the same year in which he was awarded a knighthood for services to literature. Obituary: Sir Terry Pratchett 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Last year, Britain’s culture minister, Oliver Dowden, outlined a “retain and explain” policy for controversial monuments, after campaigners toppled a statue of the 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, England. Racist Mural Puts Tate Galleries in a Bind 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s delivery seemed to aim for a hybrid, combining discipline with little flashes of the improvisatory campaigner who wowed his faithful in the Republican primaries. A Donald Trump Speech Whose Sunny Spots Came Mostly From the Stage Lights 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z But campaigners, including the WWF, say the lake, also known as the “pearl of Siberia”, is at risk from pollution, development and poaching. Leonardo DiCaprio flooded with requests to save Siberian lake 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z William Wilberforce, the most celebrated campaigner against the slave trade, was also implicated in slavery and the trade, according to a forthcoming book about him and the Clapham sect, written, it so happens, by me. Wilberforce was complicit in slavery 2010-08-03T11:59:00Z In Küba a room of old-fashioned armchairs are placed directly in front of televisions showing individual life stories; the words of a Turkish campaigner repeatedly targeted for his beliefs, particularly resonant. The Red Queen – MONA, Hobart 2013-06-19T00:38:00Z None of the startups and campaigners I spoke to were convinced. Tampon wars: the battle to overthrow the Tampax empire 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Climate change campaigners say they need to see the details to understand its full impact. At COP26, world leaders promise to stop cutting down forests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Conventional wisdom among Hollywood’s Oscar campaigners says the best director nominations help to identify the real contenders for best picture, by culling out movies whose filmmakers did not quite make the cut. The Carpetbagger: Nine Films Vie for Best Picture 2012-01-24T14:27:35Z The Sunday night concert took place even as human rights campaigners and activists called on Bieber to cancel his performance to protest the kingdom’s arrests and crackdown of critics. Justin Bieber performs at Saudi F1 race after boycott calls 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, social housing offers a uniquely effective solution to our housing crisis that campaigners should begin taking more seriously. Why we need social housing in the US | Matt Bruenig 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The 2011 Localism Act, which allowed this move towards less secure tenancies and rents closer to market values, is not the only piece of recent government lawmaking that Crisis and other homelessness campaigners object to. The homelessness crisis in England: a perfect storm 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z He spoke to campaigners from both struggles about how they used the media – tape cassettes played down phone lines in 1979; social networking sites in 2009 – but he also spoke to his mother. Radio review: World Stories ? Revolutions In Iran 2010-09-23T08:00:00Z The government is being urged by campaigners to double the tax. World Health Organisation urges all countries to tax sugary drinks 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Prime Minister David Cameron said Sir Terry "fired the imagination of millions", while Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg called him a "fabulous" writer and a "brave campaigner for dementia awareness". Tributes paid to author Pratchett 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Her death later galvanised safety campaigners in Hollywood, while Miller became the first film-maker to be jailed for an on-set fatality in the US after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter. Under the radar: the movies that were shot in secret 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z On the other side of the divide are anti-gentrification campaigners who maintain that unleashed private developers will construct luxury housing that pushes up neighborhood rents and displaces local residents. Why we need social housing in the US | Matt Bruenig 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Personally I don't see a problem, so my question is purely one of strategy: as a political campaigner is the money worth it, when it allows critics to claim it undermines his message? 'No one understands me' 2010-10-11T07:00:00Z That was widely welcomed, but campaigners for equal pay said it did not solve the underlying issues. BBC women denounce unequal pay as heat rises for broadcaster 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z "It is the obligation of the Mexican state to defend our institutions because that is the defence of our sovereignty," María Elena Morera, an anti-crime campaigner, wrote in national daily El Universal. Nicolas Sarkozy triggers row with Mexico over French kidnapper 2011-02-17T18:32:55Z In fact, savants make up only 10% of people with autistic spectrum disorders and, while campaigners and academics are constantly pointing this out, the media and the public tend not to listen. Autism: of mice, men and my little bro 2013-04-30T07:00:03Z Protest singer One Man and his Beard - AKA Manchester musician David Gorton - joined the group of campaigners to perform a song he has written called Save BBC Three outside New Broadcasting House. Campaigners deliver BBC Three petition 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Guilfoyle says she can be both campaigner and romantic partner, though it’s the latter that has been getting big play. Kimberly Guilfoyle was once half of a liberal power couple. Now she’s basically a Trump. 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Side-effects of legal highs range from psychosis, depression, panic attacks, seizures, coma, loss of use of the bladder, and death, campaigners warned. New film prize to curb use of 'club drugs' 2012-11-11T19:03:57Z The actress best known for playing Charlotte in Sex and the City, is a passionate social justice and humanitarian work campaigner. VIDEO: Davis cries over refugee camp visit 2011-07-11T10:48:51Z In Romania, campaigners are fighting to protect the Raul Alb, one of the country’s few untouched rivers. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z A video from the Save Our Libraries Day protest at Sydenham library Saturday 5 February saw campaigners protesting to save their local libraries from proposed budget cuts and closures on Save Our Libraries Day. The campaign to save libraries continues 2011-02-08T17:46:51Z Dr. Willie J. Parker, a churchgoing obstetrician and gynecologist who provides abortions, is heckled by an anti-abortion campaigner en route to his job. Review: ‘Trapped,’ a Documentary, Looks at Abortion Clinics in the South 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The campaigners concede that the area needs opportunities but maintain that the stones should be part of a development strategy rather than an impediment to it. Musicians and artists rally to save Glasgow's modern stone circle 2013-01-18T08:00:00Z Meanwhile, another campaigner says he was force-fed milk powder through the nose while on prison hunger strike. Chinese police investigate artist 2011-04-07T10:17:58Z Animal rights campaigners predict it marks the beginning of the end for the use of wild animals in the UK. Circuses remove last of the big cats from UK's big tops 2013-02-10T00:05:47Z Film company Ecosse said the biopic "charts how finding true personal happiness allowed her to achieve her defining successes, as she evolved into a major international campaigner and humanitarian". Watts pictured as Princess Diana 2012-07-04T10:33:55Z All sides in the debate have moved during the course of the past few months, including the political parties, the press and the campaigners on behalf of the victims of press abuse. Leveson vote: no cause for hyperventilating 2013-03-17T23:46:18Z Disclosure of the documents comes as police have faced criticism over the intrusiveness and scale of their surveillance operations against political campaigners following revelations about the activities of nine undercover officers. Glastonbury festival: how police spied on political campaigners 2012-07-15T17:24:32Z I call on library users and campaigners to redouble their efforts. Oxfordshire reprieves 20 threatened libraries 2011-02-21T13:41:49Z Chair by Allen Jones, 1969, which was damaged with paint stripper by feminist campaigners in 1986, will be part of Art Under Attack: Histories of British Iconoclasm at Tate Britain. What makes art a target for attack? 2013-07-08T16:23:22Z Mrs. Clinton put in 18-hour days, thought deeply about policy, and was a tireless campaigner even if she wasn’t the world’s most natural politician. Madonna and Hillary: ‘Witch’ and ‘Nasty Woman’ as Sisters in Arms 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z At the premiere, the shorts are well-received by the bee campaigners and aficionados, as are the chocolate-dipped strawberries that follow them. Isabella Rossellini: the Bee movie star 2012-09-29T23:05:16Z Spratt describes herself as a reluctant campaigner, but her circumstances pushed her into it. The great London property squeeze 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But library campaigners question whether ACE – itself recently told to cut running costs by 50% – is the right home for the library development role. Arts Council takes over libraries, with budgets slashed 2010-12-09T15:56:00Z He tells environmental campaigners – one of them is called Toadstool – that we can't be losing a rainforest the size of Wales each day because cutting down that many trees is "knackering – I'd be boiling". Happy Tuesdays 2010-07-21T07:00:00Z "HER MAJESTY'S APPRECIATION" Her comments were seized upon by veteran Oscar campaigner and "King's Speech" distributor Harvey Weinstein, who said those associated with the film were "deeply honored and humbled by Her Majesty's appreciation." Palaces, posh accents boost "King's Speech" shot at Oscars 2011-02-21T19:45:01Z But critics accused the broadcaster of caving in to political correctness and pressure from social justice campaigners. Rule Britannia! BBC to play song without lyrics at concert 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z As a filmmaker Curtiz barely broke his stride with the coming of sound, but the widescreen format appeared to be one technological bridge too far for the old campaigner. DVD: Desert Tales, Centuries Apart 2011-08-06T20:23:02Z The campaigners hailed the cancellation as a victory. Slavery show with black actors canceled in UK after protests 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Cancer campaigner Sutton accepted the Member of the Order of the British Empire award before his death last month, the Cabinet Office, which announces the awards, said in a statement. Britain makes Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie an honorary dame 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z On the one hand, against a backdrop of geopolitical unrest, the monthslong circuit has felt, to whiskered campaigners, especially frivolous. Trump Era Invites a Bolder Hollywood Red Carpet 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Stonewall has been in the news after campaigners vowed to boycott the film for “whitewashing” the story of the famous 1969 riots at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, New York. Glaad: Hollywood films are failing gay people 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z After his death, about 1,000 people, including family, friends and campaigners, marched from south London to Scotland Yard calling for a public inquiry. Smiley 'icon of British reggae rap' 2013-07-02T15:04:21Z The British Dance Council says it is voting to change the definition of a competing partnership to be “one man and one lady” - a move that equality campaigners and same-sex dancers say is discriminatory. UK dance body seeks to ban same-sex competitors 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z News footage, including a real interview by environmental campaigner and former U.S. Film ponders what would we do on last day of Earth? 2011-09-07T12:38:15Z As Butler drives around to check on the campaigners standing in front of polling locations in Southeast, he sees some of that opposition to his cause: The last push of the pot campaign in D.C. starts with a wake-and-bake The year 2020 has been transformative for how society sees fatherhood, and could produce the most profound shift in caring responsibilities since the second world war, according to researchers, business leaders and campaigners. Pandemic could lead to profound shift in parenting roles, say experts 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Parts of Suffragette, which is expected to star Meryl Streep as the women's votes campaigner Emmeline Pankhurst, is to be filmed in the building. Parliament allows Streep filming 2014-03-04T16:00:01Z Khan, a former human-rights campaigner, shifted her job description in 2016 with “The Saffron Tales,” a marvellous compendium of Persian cuisine. The Best Cookbooks of 2019 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z While experts and campaigners spoke about the bigger principles involved, some members of the audience reeled from the way the result went with AV. Radio review: Victoria Derbyshire 2011-03-31T06:59:01Z He has been a vocal supporter and campaigner for Obama – the first time they met, Obama gave him a Vulcan salute. Zachary Quinto: 'Playing Spock was about cultivating an inner life' 2013-05-04T17:00:02Z Ms. Cueto, who grew up in South Carolina and now lives in Charlotte, is one of many Gen Z campaigners for abortion rights who use social media to galvanize their peers. The New Abortion Rights Advocates Are on TikTok 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The prison closed in 2013, and campaigners want it turned into an arts venue. Elusive artist Banksy confirms he’s behind prison artwork 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Sasha Rodoy, a campaigner seeking tighter regulation of laser eye surgery, said the leaked document confirmed all her fears about the industry's priorities. Leaked manual shows 'hard sell' used by laser eye surgery firm 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Fry was filming a two-part BBC Two documentary at the time, which sees him confronting anti-gay campaigners in Russia and Uganda. Fry speaks of 2012 suicide attempt 2013-06-06T14:19:21Z Yes on 3 campaigners on Wednesday also highlighted the importance of protecting the rights of transgender individuals in the state who are too young to vote. 'This is life or death': trans people threatened by Massachusetts vote 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The actor has become a high-profile campaigner against the Murdoch empire after he secretly recorded a former News of the World journalist claiming that illegal phone-hacking was a matter of course at the paper. Hugh Grant regrets making film for Murdoch-owned studio 2011-07-15T14:59:05Z In the 1930s the novelist and socialist campaigner Ethel Mannin had a maid who called her "madam" whose assistance enabled her employer to busy herself with abolishing class distinctions. Servants: A Downstairs View of Twentieth-Century Britain by Lucy Lethbridge – review 2013-03-25T08:00:09Z But, dogged by innumerable delays, including a catastrophic tendering process, problems with asbestos and protests by cycling campaigners, it has been shut for a decade, losing an exhausted director along the way. Rijksmuseum to reopen after dazzling refurbishment and rethink 2013-04-05T15:55:13Z It was classified a “listed area of cultural importance”, but the district was nonetheless threatened with compulsory purchase orders and destruction, until protests by local campaigners finally saw the scheme blocked by the courts. 10 of the coolest neighbourhoods in Europe 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z But there was a cautious response from HIV/Aids campaigners. South Africa gets first all-black porn film 2010-10-14T11:22:00Z The tapestry, by artist Cornelia Parker, will be stitched by more than 200 people including prisoners, MPs and civil rights campaigners. Library acquires Pinter letters 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Two retired army officers filed a complaint against veteran social campaigner Sulak Sivaraksa, 82, over remarks he made at a seminar on Oct. Thai scholar faces royal insult charge over medieval king 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, the BBC also reports that campaigners fighting plans to close accident and emergency departments in north-west London are to hand a petition to Downing Street. Today in healthcare: Tuesday 20 November 2012-11-20T16:53:00Z While several states and cities have already set rates nearing this, campaigners such as Fight for $15 want a living, not a minimum, wage to be paid. Dan Price: the CEO who took a pay cut to give his staff a $70k minimum wage 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Her university years coincided with the growing feminist movement in Italy in the late 1960s, and she became an active campaigner. The Vatican editor who exposed the sexual abuse of nuns – and took on the Pope 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z So, while screen morality campaigners may not like to see an actor clamped between a woman’s thighs, no post-watershed taboo is broken. Flashing the flesh – a history of TV nudity 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z "It charts how finding true personal happiness allowed her to achieve her defining successes, as she evolved into a major international campaigner and humanitarian," it added. Studio issues image of Naomi Watts as Princess Diana 2012-07-04T16:24:21Z Some people in India feel that they've had far too much of Roy the campaigner and not enough of Roy the novelist, though she may have more political support than her critics suggest. India's bold, brilliant daughter 2011-01-29T00:06:38Z In Chengdu last year, police detained him and fellow activists to prevent them attending the trial of a campaigner investigating schoolchildren's deaths. Ai Weiwei's world 2010-03-18T08:00:00Z “Body positive” campaigners are working to change this, but there is still a long way to go. ‘I thought it was a miracle. Then I started shaking’: the danger of buying diet pills online 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Since then she has tested herself, emerging as steely campaigner who succeeded in forcing a statewide investigation and eventually secured a full FBI investigation into the tragedy. Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Biden, who has run for president three times, has always had his weaknesses as a campaigner. This is Joe Biden’s biggest moment. Why does he feel so small? 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z World leaders, climate campaigners and activists from around the world are due to attend the U.N. conference, which was postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Queen Elizabeth II to attend UN climate change conference 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z President Prokopis Pavlopoulos spoke at Athens’ own glass-fronted Acropolis Museum, which campaigners hope will one day house the classical reliefs and figures taken by a British diplomat in the early nineteenth century. Greece: Free our marbles from British Museum's 'murky prison' 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Anti-MMR campaigners have also made claims of “clusters” of a regressive form of autism, caused by vaccination, which do not show up in whole population studies. No link between autism and MMR, affirms major study 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Eventually, Palestinian-born Sabah becomes a campaigner, keeping her grief to herself, stepping outside her house, "full of sleeping children" to shed her tears alone. Shadow Lives: The Forgotten Women of the War on Terror by Victoria Brittain – review 2013-05-12T10:00:03Z Gibbons said that campaigners would "not be fooled by Mr Vaizey's latest blandishments", and that a fresh conference was being planned to prepare for new challenges. Ed Vaizey says libraries 'thriving' and rejects prediction of 600 closures 2012-06-29T11:50:59Z Chair by Allen Jones, 1969, which was damaged with paint stripper by feminist campaigners in 1986, will be part of Art Under Attack: Histories of British Iconoclasm at Tate Britain. What makes art a target for attack? 2013-07-08T16:23:22Z Ecosse said the biopic "charts how finding true personal happiness allowed her to achieve her defining successes, as she evolved into a major international campaigner and humanitarian". Watts pictured as Princess Diana 2012-07-04T10:33:55Z A signed t-shirt from the actor and campaigner and number plates from the car he drove through EuroPride with the Lesbian and Gay Foundation, form part of the exhibition. Alan Turing part of Manchester exhibition charting gay rights 2012-08-17T14:00:00Z Scottish poet Kathleen Jamie won the poetry prize for her collection "The Overhaul," and writer/illustrator and dyslexia campaigner Sally Gardner claimed the Costa Children's Book Award for "Maggot Moon". Mantel, graphic book on all-female Costa winner list 2013-01-02T19:52:21Z But, in general, the extra-parliamentary campaigners are treated not as the chief drivers of reform but as noises off, to which the noble lords on stage respond. Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 by Antonia Fraser – review 2013-05-03T07:00:17Z Naturist campaigners said the museum event, with around 160 attendees, was a breakthrough in one of the culture capitals of the world. Art in the buff: Paris museum opens up to nudists 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z His sensibility was not of a campaigner, but of an artist. Cold War historian finishes epic on George Kennan 2012-04-19T17:08:13Z I squeezed into a compact car with four other campaigners, and we Google-mapped our way to Philadelphia. What I experienced when I went out to register voters in Pennsylvania 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Yesterday, Drake weighed in on his own blog, saying that autism campaigners "were understandably hurt" by Cole's verse. Drake joins J Cole in autism apology 2013-07-24T10:02:59Z Speakers play recorded testimonies from campaigners, social workers, a bus driver and a policeman, who discuss Marseille’s shantytowns, slums and displaced populations, such as the hundreds still waiting to be rehoused after the 2018 collapse. At the Manifesta Biennial, a French City’s Tough Realities Go on Show 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Even if Trump the president is not more conciliatory than Trump the campaigner, Sacks said, the U.S. is still likely to be an aspirational travel destination because of its arts, culture and diversity. What impact will Trump have on tourism? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z “My depression started during my childhood and worsened from the age of 13, and I was admitted into hospital at 14,” said 21-year-old mental health campaigner May Gabriel. Screen teenagers annually for depression, say US doctors 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z On multiple nights, there were a handful of campaigners shouting slogans into megaphones on the tree-lined Avenue Habib Bourguiba downtown and a corresponding heavy police presence, but mostly it seemed like business as usual. Don’t Sleep on Tunis, a City That’s More Awake Than Ever Before 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The act was originally the idea of civil rights campaigners who saw that the first step out of a ghetto might be the ability to access credit at fair rates of interest. Microloans in Hackney | Feature 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z It is also tied up with her activities as anti-Vietnam war campaigner. Jane Fonda's 10 best films – ranked! 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z With an estimated 100 events due to take place across the country I'll be collecting reports, tweets, audio, pictures and more as campaigners protest against proposed library closures. Save Our Libraries day ? live coverage 2011-02-05T09:20:00Z “Whereas killing is happening largely in Latin America and parts of South Asia, criminalization is really happening everywhere,” said Alice Harrison, a senior campaigner with Global Witness. Environmental defenders—often fighting agribusiness—are being violently silenced around the world 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z The hefty sentence became a cause celebre for musicians, celebrities and criminal justice reform campaigners who said it was typical of a U.S. legal system that treats minorities unjustly. Rapper Meek Mill to appeal sentence that drew activists' ire 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps the campaigner with the widest reach is Bates, whose site Everyday Sexism is a platform for thousands of women around the world. What now for Britain's new-wave feminists – after page 3 and £10 notes? 2013-07-27T21:15:01Z Clinton’s communications adviser, George Stephanopoulos, also referred to Clinton as “Secretariat” because he was a “thoroughbred” as a campaigner, Grisham noted. What kind of White House press secretary calls her boss’s critics human scum? Stephanie Grisham. 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Tom Watson, MP, a leading campaigner on phone hacking, told the BBC on Thursday that Ofcom may "come to regret" its fit and proper clearance. Sky 'fit and proper', rules Ofcom 2012-09-20T14:37:35Z In fact, at trial they were exposed as peddlers of unreliable pseudoscience – veteran antiabortion campaigners seeking to justify restrictions on abortion by any means necessary. Meet Vincent Rue, the man behind the pseudoscience of abortion restrictions 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Somerset library campaigners are leading a call for a national public inquiry into the threatened closures of hundreds of libraries across the country. Library campaigners demand public inquiry into closures 2011-01-13T12:03:36Z Manser organized several blockades against timber companies, angering Malaysian authorities, and later became a prominent campaigner for rainforest preservation and the rights of indigenous peoples. Leonardo DiCaprio urged to repay donations to Malaysian rainforest fund 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z “We will not be seen as an easy target and a surrogate for the real target of these campaigners,” the letter added. A Museum Held a Show of Protest Art. Then the Artists Protested the Museum. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z And as American cities boomed after the civil war, swollen with immigrants from southern and eastern Europe, the campaigners' hatred of alcohol became steadily more ferocious. How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z In other words, he was not a campaigner for gay rights, but Mr. Bowie’s art complemented a larger fight for acceptance and civil rights. Was He Gay, Bisexual or Bowie? Yes 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Hackett’s eyes flicker as he remembers the determination the campaigners felt: “No bus came in and no bus came out.” Roy Hackett: the civil rights hero who stood in front of a bus – and changed Britain for ever 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z A prevalence study is seen by campaigners as a vital first step in tackling FGM in the US. White House announces major study into US female genital mutilation 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z "But today I am here not only as a director, but as a campaigner, and a part of a global effort that is growing every day." Angelina Jolie speaks out against rape in war 2013-07-29T12:48:23Z Observing director Michael Bogdanov's interpretation at the National theatre premiere, a representative of the morality campaigner Mary Whitehouse believed that he had seen something obscene, and initiated a criminal prosecution later withdrawn in court. 'Now cross the Andes.' In praise of the impossible stage direction 2012-06-12T11:56:16Z But since launching a blog about the menopause in 2017, she has become a prominent campaigner on the subject. Meg Mathews: We need to talk about the menopause as loudly as we can 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Biram, an anti-slavery campaigner in Mauritania, decides to publicly burn several Islamic texts that justify slavery, even though doing so makes him guilty of apostasy, punishable by death. Amid African Extremism, a Writer Finds an ‘Ordinary and Rare Kind of Bravery’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Mayor of London Boris Johnson will host a cabaret evening featuring the likes of Ruby Wax and performer and disability rights campaigner Jonny Crescendo. Disabled artists launch festival 2012-07-10T15:30:41Z After inviting several campaigners for legalized abortion to the premiere, the documentary’s director Juan Solanas walked the red carpet alongside women waving scarves, with some even decked out in green gowns and make-up. Clad in green, film crew protest Argentina abortion law on Cannes... 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Farshea fears the death of physical venues will make it harder for him to meet with fellow campaigners. Why is the gay leather scene dying? 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z He was the self-styled Prince of Humbug who offered gullible patrons fake mermaids and 160-year-old women; at the same time, he was a temperance tub-thumper and, as an elected politician, an anti-slavery campaigner. Barnum – review 2013-07-25T17:08:57Z This led to a new career as a campaigner for disabled people in the arts. Paddy Masefield obituary 2012-07-24T16:20:11Z Although Smits is known as an impassioned campaigner on behalf of orangutans, the center takes in all kinds of endangered creatures. Animal House: Tasikoki Wildlife Rescue and Education Centre 2010-09-02T14:15:00Z While a devoted campaigner, Miss Taylor found she was ill-suited for the role of political wife. Obituary: Elizabeth Taylor, of movies and men 2011-03-24T02:49:21Z It bears a similarity to Secret, another app that got closed down after campaigners said it was used to bully people online. Anonymous messaging app Blindspot is heavily criticised in Israel 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Feminist campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez, TV historian Mary Beard and MP Stella Creasy all last month after receiving violent threats on the social networking site. Is there a backlash against rape jokes? 2013-08-20T07:21:24Z As part of the ongoing Site Platform series of installations in the making, Sonya Dyer constructs a Paul Robeson Research Station, dedicated to the renowned 20th-century singer, actor, writer and civil rights campaigner. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-05T00:05:42Z The problem, say campaigners, is one of invisibility. Dramas expose dark side of sex 2010-08-09T21:01:00Z “My view is that mental health discussions have been monopolised by the middle classes,” says the campaigner Natasha Devon, who has toured schools and universities for the past decade. ‘Our goal is to halve the male suicide rate’: why no-frills therapy works for men 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z “It’s time to act. Together, let us support those taking concrete steps so that no-one has to say #MeToo any more,” the French campaigners said in Wednesday’s appeal. French actresses launch own 'Time's Up' with white ribbons 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z She isn’t a natural campaigner, and her role in her husband’s 2016 campaign was more limited than that of other candidates’ spouses. Republicans would love to see Melania Trump on the campaign trail. She’s not going to do it. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The number of nominees in a given year will not be disclosed until the nominations are announced, presumably keeping the maximum number of Oscar campaigners on tenterhooks until the last minute. ArtsBeat: Number of Oscar Nominees Will Vary 2011-06-15T13:45:02Z Her words move with the well-oiled oratory of a practised campaigner. Janelle Mon?e: sister from another planet 2010-08-26T20:36:00Z The Facebook campaigners note that Jackson was acquitted of the charges and they want the name restored. Fans want Michael Jackson's name back on LA school 2010-04-01T16:22:00Z Mr. Miéville is also a Marxist and left-wing campaigner who received his Ph.D. in Marxism and international law. Review: China Miéville’s ‘Three Moments of an Explosion’ 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Some pro-Palestinian campaigners applauded the cancellation; others regretted the "missed opportunity" to raise awareness. When musicians boycott countries there are no clear winners 2010-05-26T15:09:00Z Vaughan’s character in Our Friends in the North, Felix Hutchinson, had Alzheimer’s, and the actor’s research into the condition led him to become a campaigner for charities supporting those with dementia. Peter Vaughan: from Grouty the gangster to Game of Thrones 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Child was a combative and articulate abolitionist, a campaigner for women’s rights and an advocate for Native Americans. Read Your Way Through Boston 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z It attracted intense criticism from anti-gun campaigners, especially after the blueprints were posted online by campaign group Defense Distributed. V&A museum to display printed gun 2013-09-15T10:07:06Z Soon they spread to England, and like many of the American protesters, the earliest antislavery campaigners were members of the Religious Society of Friends, Quakers. Is there any case for religion? Christianity, Islam, atheism and my search for balance and truth 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z “I think there’s been a very big change,” prominent Beijing environmental campaigner Ma Jun said, adding that the government knows it no longer has a monopoly on information about the environment. Severe Beijing smog prompts government candor 2013-01-14T13:03:00Z For Laura Marcos, one of the most energetic campaigners for legalisation, Uruguay’s unique history of never having prohibited the consumption of any drug was key. Uruguay, the first country where you can smoke marijuana wherever you like 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z In an open letter to Alberto Barbera, Venice’s artistic director, campaigners called for tough action to end a “rigged system which favors mainly white males”. Venice Film Festival moves on gender equality, but no sign of quotas 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z For a lifelong environmental campaigner, the distinction is key: one imposes sound on to landscapes while the other draws inspiration from them. East Neuk festival – review 2013-07-09T17:23:00Z Asked this very question on TV, a day after the momentous vote, Daniel Hannan, a Conservative member of the European Parliament and leading pro-Brexit campaigner, conceded as much. On Brexit, the 2016 Euro Championship, and Trump 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Somewhere in there is also the spirit of Sarah Parker Remond, an African-American abolitionist and suffragist campaigner to whom, in recent years, a plaque was dedicated near the entrance. Read Your Way Through Rome 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Ladybird, which is part of the Penguin Random House Children's division, said it had been in discussions with the campaigners as part of its decision. Ladybird drops 'boys and girls' books 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z In “Fear,” Woodward had noted that Giuliani was the only Trump campaigner to appear on a prominent Sunday morning talk show to support his candidate the week that the notorious “Access Hollywood” tape was leaked. Bob Woodward Extends His Trump Chronicles With the Chaotic Transfer of Power 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Not all campaigners agree with that word, though, because that implies they might have been wrong in the first place. Studio Two-Step Sometimes Defies Oscar Labels 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z They became international were symbols of human rights campaigners after being jailed in Russia for nearly two years. Madonna to introduce Pussy Riot duo at U.S. Amnesty concert 2014-01-29T16:07:39Z A public meeting will be held in Manchester on 23 July with MP Tony Lloyd in which the campaigners' plans will be outlined. Campaign to save listed Manchester building continues 2012-07-10T13:37:09Z It was a small oil sketch portrait by Delacroix of a moustachioed character he said was a French social campaigner. National Gallery's forgeries are the real deal 2010-07-01T14:45:00Z Even if Trump the president is not more conciliatory than Trump the campaigner, Mr. Sacks said, the United States is still likely to be an aspirational travel destination because of its arts, culture and diversity. What Impact Will Trump Have on Tourism? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z And international campaigners say at least five other cultural institutions are at risk. Bosnia's National Museum is latest victim of political funding crisis 2012-10-03T14:15:41Z Laxmi, now 28, has gone on to become one of India’s most prominent campaigners against acid attacks. Acid attack survivors take the catwalk in London fashion show 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Veteran campaigner Desmond Clarke, a former head of Thomson Publishing, described himself as "almost in despair" at this latest blow to libraries. Arts Council takes over libraries, with budgets slashed 2010-12-09T15:56:00Z Michaels, a feminist and civil rights campaigner, who worked mostly as a writer, editor and publicist, began what she would later describe as a “timid eight-year crusade”. Sheila Michaels, who brought 'Ms' into mainstream, dies at 78 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The change is partly the result of successful marketing campaigns and the creation of sweeter products aimed at young women or girls, as well as cuts in price, say health campaigners. Women now drink as much alcohol as men, global study finds 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z "If that money is not coming in, then local government argues that it must spend on people, not buildings," says architect and campaigner, Javier Ruiz. Europe's heritage at risk from economic crisis 2010-12-03T19:07:00Z And the current BBC3 series Some Girls contains dialogue about teenage sex with a level of physical detail that would have had the late morality campaigner Mary Whitehouse marching on parliament. Sex on television: what is the right amount? 2013-05-08T12:07:58Z Eventually, though, Shepherd quit the Klan, and for many years now he has been an outspoken campaigner against extremist hate groups. Former KKK leader faces racist past and his 102-year-old African-American caretaker 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The campaigner, from Kenilworth, said doctors faced too much bureaucracy, and called on the prime minister "to step in and sort this out". Medical cannabis: Parents 'denied it turn to illegal means for children' 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg has appeared before magistrates to deny a public order offence after her arrest at a protest in central London. Greta Thunberg denies public order offence 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z This came as a shock to campaigners, who warn if it’s kicked into the long grass, the inclusion of finance may never happen. Finance may be junked from EU climate law, leaked memo shows. Critics say it could be unenforceable 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The seven claimants, who also include anti-racism campaigner Doreen Lawrence and former politician Simon Hughes, said they were “delighted” by the judgment. British judge says Prince Harry’s lawsuit against Daily Mail publisher can go to trial 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The UK did make it a criminal offence under the Online Safety Act 2023 after calls from multiple campaigners. Whitney Wolfe Herd: How the Bumble boss changed the dating scene 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z She was also a skilled campaigner, Porter said. Projects featuring Lady Bird Johnson’s voice offer new looks at the late first lady 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The report is the latest effort by a growing list of campaigners who urge TotalEnergies and its partners — China National Offshore Oil Corporation and the governments of Uganda and Tanzania — to cancel the project. A TotalEnergies pipeline project in East Africa is disturbing community graves, watchdog says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The implication, campaigners say, is that these plans wouldn’t necessarily need to be delivered. Finance may be junked from EU climate law, leaked memo shows. Critics say it could be unenforceable 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Trump made no mention of victories by abortion rights campaigners and Democrats in U.S. elections a day earlier. Trump likens prosecutions to Cuba regime while courting Hispanic vote 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The victories for abortion rights campaigners pose a dilemma for Republicans. After Ohio win, abortion rights advocates gear up for 2024 ballot fights 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z It faces another challenge managing expectations from the public and from campaigners. First Online Safety Act guidance for tech platforms targets grooming 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Some Ugandan authorities have reacted angrily to attempts by campaigners to stop the pipeline, asserting national sovereignty. A TotalEnergies pipeline project in East Africa is disturbing community graves, watchdog says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The use of the cameras has been criticised by human rights campaigners. Beyoncé's Cardiff gig crowd was scanned for paedophiles 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But Sir Mark Rowley rejected calls by campaigners to ban the protest, saying such a move would be a "last resort". London Gaza rally: Rishi Sunak vows to hold Met chief 'accountable' over march 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, campaigner Patsy Stevenson, who was arrested at a Sarah Everard vigil, was named campaigner of the year, and Emilia Clarke received the actress award. Harper's Bazaar: Jenna Ortega, Alessia Russo and Janelle Monae honoured at Women of the Year Awards 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Ms Paget-Jones, a disability campaigner from Port Talbot, said she had also been stopped in the supermarket while using assistive technology and challenged about why she needed her guide dog Tudor. Wheelchair user feels 'violated' by disability comments 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z A delay to new laws on e-scooters has been criticised by firms and campaigners who accuse the government of missing an opportunity to tighten up safety rules. Delay to law on e-scooters criticised 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z A domestic abuse and anti-stalking campaigner wants the King's Speech to be used to strengthen victims' rights. King's Speech: Hostage victim wants stronger support 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z But this has met sharp condemnation from human rights campaigners, as well as the European Union - of which Hungary is a member. World Press Photo exhibition: Hungary museum head sacked over LGBT content 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z That speech was criticised by human rights campaigners, opposition politicians and even some members of her own party. UK interior minister plans to restrict use of tents by homeless 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z However, she drew criticism from human rights campaigners, including the group Liberty, which described her comments as "inflammatory and dangerous". Thousands attend pro-Palestinian march in Manchester 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z But there was no mention of e-scooters in Tuesday's King's Speech, alarming campaigners and companies. Delay to law on e-scooters criticised 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z But, to the anger of some campaigners, it is not expected to scrap leaseholds for new flats. What could be in the 2023 King's Speech? 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The MP, who was stationed in Bahrain as an Army officer in the 1960s, told the campaigner to "get stuffed" and added: "Bahrain's a great place. End of." Conservative MP Bob Stewart guilty of racially aggravated public order offence 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z He’s credited as a good campaigner, drawing bigger, more diverse crowds than recent Democratic gubernatorial candidates. Opinion: A Mississippi vote next week could be a distant early warning on Biden's 2024 fate 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z That law, which allows the death penalty for some homosexual offenses, has widespread support at home, but has been condemned by rights campaigners and others. African countries to seek extension of duty-free access to US markets 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The former journalist and Brexit campaigner said he found Mr Johnson's style of operating "rather exhausting from time to time". Boris Johnson thought old people should accept Covid fate, inquiry told 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Human rights campaigners say sport is being used by the Saudi government to detract from long-standing reputation issues, a process known as 'sportswashing'. Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z However, climate campaigners said they intended to challenge the decision in court. New licences granted for North Sea oil and gas projects 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Against campaigners who saw slavery as brutal and inhumane, he insisted that enslaved people were well-treated. History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z However, some campaigners believe more women would benefit from taking HRT if there was more help and information available to them. HRT: Sharp rise in prescriptions after menopause campaign 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr Westwood has continued to play in gigs up and down the country, despite some campaigners calling for nightclubs not to host him since the allegations emerged. Tim Westwood interviewed a fourth time by police 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Climate campaigners point out that restricting agreements to "unabated" fossil fuels would allow some production to continue. What is COP28 in Dubai and why is it important? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z There is now a health and safety risk to visitors, a campaigner has said. Game of Thrones: Number of Dark Hedges trees may face the axe 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Other industry campaigners have warned that axing bus routes leaves communities "cut off" from essential services and interactions. Rural buses: Councils opt for 'on-demand' services in face of cuts 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Environmental campaigners argued the decision was not compliant with the UK's climate change plans. World shift to clean energy is unstoppable, IEA report says 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z But such are the concerns about care in many other units that some campaigners now argue that a national inquiry is needed, not reviews into individual trusts. Jasper Brooks inquest: Baby died due to 'neglect' at hospital 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z However, some transport campaigners said the funding did not go far enough. HS2: England's buses get £150m boost from cancelled leg 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z There have also been threats of legal challenges from disability campaigners, and from five Labour metro mayors. Railway ticket office closure plans go too far, too fast, say MPs 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z In an open letter to federal lawmakers, dated Sunday and seen by The Associated Press on Monday, “yes” campaigners said the result was “so appalling and mean-spirited as to be utterly unbelievable.” Australians’ rejection of the Indigenous Voice in constitutional vote is shameful, supporters say 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z But campaigners said the aid that flowed through the Rafah crossing represented a "drop in the ocean" of what was needed. Israel-Gaza war: UN agencies call for Gaza ceasefire as aid arrives 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z She was one of a kind, a singular pressure cooker, and as strong a campaigner as Seattle’s seen in a generation. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z But Matthew Topham, a campaigner at Better Buses for South Yorkshire, said the announcement "doesn't begin to touch the sides". HS2: England's buses get £150m boost from cancelled leg 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z She said the campaigners felt "devastated" by Israel's failure for all these years to secure the return of Avera and Hisham. The forgotten Israeli hostages kept by Hamas in Gaza for years 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Paul Cassell, a Professor of Law at University of Utah who supports the death penalty, said the drug issue has been seized upon by campaigners. Death row: The secret hunt for lethal drugs used in US executions 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The award comes two weeks after the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to an imprisoned Iranian rights campaigner, Narges Mohammadi, who has been fighting against the mandatory headscarf and the oppression of women in Iran. Mahsa Amini awarded EU's Sakharov human rights prize 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Jack Taylor, a campaigner for the Woodland Trust, said the tree was an "amazing and deserved winner". Tree of the Year 2023: Wrexham's sweet chestnut wins competition 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z It is, to quote one campaigner "like walking in fresh snow". Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth by-elections: What to expect from Thursday's polls 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The case prompted campaigners to call for a change to the UK's abortion laws. Jailing women for abortion 'unlikely to be just' 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Women should be offered "menopause checks" by GPs after turning 40, campaigners and MPs have said. Women should get NHS menopause checks at 40 - MPs 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The Metropolitan Police force said Wednesday that the 20-year-old Swedish campaigner was one of 26 people charged after protesters gathered outside the luxury InterContinental Hotel during the Energy Intelligence Forum. Greta Thunberg charged with public order offense in UK after arrest outside oil industry conference 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Under-18s are coming from England to Wales for Botox as there is now law preventing it, campaigners have said. Botox: Under-18s come to Wales after England bans practice 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z She also is an international campaigner for road safety in partnership with her husband, Jean Todt, the former head of the Ferrari team in Formula One racing. Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh elected to be an International Olympic Committee member 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The Swedish climate campaigner had joined other activists outside the InterContinental Hotel on Park Lane where oil executives were meeting. Greta Thunberg detained at Fossil Free London protest 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z “She is a talented campaigner with an impressive ability to fire up the grassroots. We have a clear path to victory, with two Democrats on the ballot in Arizona.” Kari Lake picks up key Republican endorsement in Arizona Senate race 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The birthplace of the famous Brontë sisters has gone up for sale, with campaigners saying they hope to take it into community ownership. Bradford birthplace of Brontë sisters goes up for sale 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Yet, clean air campaigners believe any improvement in air quality, however incremental, could save lives. Is the UK doing enough to monitor air pollution? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z "No" campaigner Steve Rodgers also worries the referendum may have caused enduring harm. Hurt ripples in wake of Indigenous Voice vote 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Indigenous Voice campaigners were flying Aboriginal flags at half-staff across Australia on Sunday as a mark of their disappointment. Australia looks for new ways to lift Indigenous living standards after referendum loss 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z But that plan has come under fire from school leaders and campaigners on Friday called for the reform of Educational Health Care plans, which set out how councils will support children's health, education and care. Plymouth: SEND parents protest over 'soul-destroying battles' for support 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The aim was to turn the site into a cultural and educational centre, campaigners said. Bradford birthplace of Brontë sisters goes up for sale 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Dutton had opposed the referendum to cement his political position, and showed himself to be "an effective, even superior campaigner", said Mark Kenny, a professor at the Australian National University. Australia's referendum failure could lead to more divisive politics, analysts say 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Volunteers and campaigners trickled in just in time to learn the NT had also voted "No". Hurt ripples in wake of Indigenous Voice vote 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z No campaigners labelled the vote as divisive, while Yes advocates framed it as a historic chance for change. The Voice: Australians vote No in historic referendum 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Among the campaigners was Sarah, who said her four-year-old daughter who is autistic was due to start school in January after Plymouth City Council asked for her place to be deferred from September. Plymouth: SEND parents protest over 'soul-destroying battles' for support 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z "I'm devastated," Indigenous leader and prominent "Yes" campaigner Thomas Mayo said on ABC News. Australia rejects Indigenous referendum in setback for reconciliation 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Robert Rupp, a retired political history professor at West Virginia Wesleyan, called Manchin one of the most successful campaigners in recent state history because of his personal relationships with constituents. Sen. Joe Manchin considers independent 2024 run, warns party system could be nation’s ‘downfall’ 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But No campaigner Warren Mundine argued the other side didn't effectively explain how the Voice would work or how it would change lives. Hurt ripples in wake of Indigenous Voice vote 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Its campaigners said the Voice would spark division, warning of "different classes of citizenship" and special rights if the Voice was successful. The Voice: Australians vote No in historic referendum 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z “Yes” campaigner Arnagretta Hunter was promoting the cause outside Old Parliament House just a stone’s throw from the Aboriginal Tent Embassy where signs advocating a “no” vote were on display. Australians cast final votes in a referendum on whether to create an Indigenous Voice 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Another voter and 'No' campaigner, Greg Mason, doubted the usefulness of an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Australia votes in landmark Indigenous Voice referendum 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z But while campaigners and policymakers wrangle over the details, there is a real-life impact for couples dreaming of starting a family. The 'gay tax' facing same-sex couples starting a family 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Trolls online debated whether campaigners were Indigenous enough for their opinion to matter. Hurt ripples in wake of Indigenous Voice vote 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Vivian is one of Israel's best-known campaigners for peace with the Palestinians. Missing peace activist Vivian Silver - son awaits news, good or bad 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Australian Electoral Commissioner Tom Rogers, who oversaw the referendum, said voting had been orderly apart from a few instances of campaigners harassing voters at polling booths. Australians cast final votes in a referendum on whether to create an Indigenous Voice 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Thorpe is among so-called progressive “no” campaigners who argue an Indigenous committee with no power of veto over legislation is not a sufficiently radical change. Final arguments are being made before Australia’s vote Saturday to create Indigenous Voice 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "The vast, very large undecided vote is there to be taken in the next 24 hours...that's when people are focusing," Noel Pearson, Indigenous leader and Yes campaigner said in a radio interview. 'Kindness costs nothing', says Australian PM in final plea ahead of Indigenous referendum 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Death threats against one Aboriginal senator forced her to move out of her house, and No campaigner and Bundjalung man Nyunggai Warren Mundine spoke candidly about how the attacks against him had made him suicidal. Hurt ripples in wake of Indigenous Voice vote 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Climate campaigners Just Stop Oil have sprayed universities across England with orange paint. Just Stop Oil spray-paint English universities orange 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Human rights campaigners eventually shut down 10 ministries and ended their protest outside Norway’s royal palace. Why Indigenous youth are gathering in Oslo to fight a green energy project 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Conservative “no” campaigners argue the Voice is too radical and the courts could interpret its powers in unpredictable ways. Final arguments are being made before Australia’s vote Saturday to create Indigenous Voice 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Primary school-aged children are carrying and showing off knives as if they are a new pair of trainers, a campaigner has said. Knife crime campaigner working with children as young as nine 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z In the town of Elblag, a short drive from Gdansk, campaigners spent Saturday canvassing for the governing party at a food market. Poland election: Bitter campaign splits country ahead of key vote 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Health and animal welfare campaigners analysed 10 UK caterers' policies and found a lack of a ban meant controls on antibiotics could be weak or absent. Schools and NHS caterers ‘must stop’ antibiotic overuse 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Demonstrations are expected to begin tomorrow as more human rights campaigners make their way to Oslo. Why Indigenous youth are gathering in Oslo to fight a green energy project 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “Yes” campaigner Kyam Maher, an Indigenous man who is South Australia state’s attorney general, said the question he was most often asked by thousands of voters was what result Indigenous Australians wanted. Final arguments are being made before Australia’s vote Saturday to create Indigenous Voice 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "I'm not convinced that an alternative would necessarily be any better to lead them in the next election" because Trudeau is "still a formidable campaigner". Analysis: Canada's Trudeau, far behind in polls, remains the Liberals' best chance 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z “She is a talented campaigner with an impressive ability to fire up the grassroots. We have a clear path to victory with two Democrats on the ballot in Arizona.” Kari Lake wants to be elected to the Senate. She also wants to keep fighting the election she lost 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z But opposition parties and climate campaigners have accused Mr Sunak of hypocrisy for flying short journeys domestically, given his pledges to curb planet-warming carbon emissions. Labour would clamp down on jet use by ministers 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z However, campaigners have warned the "joint tenancy loophole" means that, in many flat-shares, landlords are free to increase the rent by as much as they want when one person leaves. My landlord wanted to put the rent up 35% despite cap 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Mohammadi began her career as a campaigner 32 years ago as a student. Who is Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner? 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z And so, like many defendants who are ultimately acquitted, he was left out of pocket - what is known by some campaigners as the "innocence tax". I was innocent - but it cost me £500,000 to prove it 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Sir Keir and the party's Scottish leader, Anas Sarwar, were assisted by the resignation at the start of this year of that formidable campaigner, Nicola Sturgeon, as SNP leader and first minister. What does Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election victory mean for Labour? 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Police and private companies should "immediately stop" the use of facial recognition surveillance, says a group of politicians and privacy campaigners. AI facial recognition: Campaigners and MPs call for ban 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Arrington, who was backed by Trump in her challenge to Mace, questioned the notion of the speaker being the House majority’s chief campaigner. Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as House speaker could cost GOP its best fundraiser heading into 2024 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Planning approval was quashed by the High Court in 2021 after Gordon Duff, an environmental campaigner, sought a judicial review with the backing of residents. DUP: Housing plans in Luke Poots probe reversed 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z In recent years campaigners have raised awareness of weaknesses in the system affecting victims of crime - especially those of sexual crime. I was innocent - but it cost me £500,000 to prove it 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The arrests and raids have been condemned by journalists, news organisations and human rights campaigners, who described it as another example of the government's pattern of "arbitrary and intimidatory behaviour". NewsClick: Raids on Indian media 'aim to muzzle free speech' 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The decision has prompted criticism from opposition parties, industry bosses and climate campaigners. Chris Packham to challenge Rishi Sunak over net zero policy delays 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z A council has sent personal apologies to campaigners who fought against its tree-felling programme. Sheffield City Council write apology to tree campaigners 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, campaigners representing renters are concerned about the possibility of further delays to the changes becoming law. Not all renters smoke weed or are in gangs, minister says 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Known as a disciplined campaigner who sticks closely to his script, he rarely mentions Biden or Trump and generally avoids wading into national politics, insisting there’s nothing partisan about a good job or new bridge. Vote no on Joe: Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors’ races by invoking Biden 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Tuesday's police raids on the homes of prominent journalists in India are an attempt by the government to "muzzle" free speech, campaigners have said. NewsClick: Raids on Indian media 'aim to muzzle free speech' 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Some environmental campaigners have criticised the government for not introducing wider restrictions on plastic products. Ban on single-use plastic cutlery comes into force bin England 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z He said the impact of the dispute on the city and campaigners was "significant and unwarranted" and it caused "substantial harm" to those who fought against it. Sheffield City Council write apology to tree campaigners 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z "Many have been losing hope because the government is approving new roads and delaying the climate law. But today we were powerful," said Georg Klingler from environmental campaigners Greenpeace who took part in the march. Tens of thousands demand climate action in Swiss capital 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z There have been noisy barbs from prominent Tories; businesses and campaigners are spooked. Laura Kuenssberg: Rishi Sunak needs political superpowers to make his rebrand work 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Human rights campaigners said the move was a "ruthless crackdown" against independent journalists. NewsClick: Raids on Indian media 'aim to muzzle free speech' 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z In July, campaigners left a bucket of fake sewage outside Severn Trent's headquarters in Coventry as part of a protest against pollution and leaks. Severn Trent to 'spend billions' upgrading its network 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z But the supposedly car-friendly policies have angered cycling and walking campaigners. Rishi Sunak could limit 20mph zones to target driver vote 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Anna Diski, plastics campaigner for Greenpeace UK said "legislating token bans on a few single-use plastic items every few years... was completely inadequate to the scale of the problem". England's single use plastics ban does not tackle takeaway boxes, warns Greenpeace 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Her think tank had been working with the World Bank, UN and US agencies on green energy and she was generally regarded as more of a low-profile advocate than an outspoken campaigner. Vietnam climate activist on trial for tax evasion 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z But campaigners for buffer zones say Scotland is being left behind the rest of the UK. Anger at speed of progress on buffer zones at abortion clinics 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z But campaigners said the hotel fell into disrepair after an "absentee owner" failed to maintain the building or respond to enforcement action. Fire cuts delayed Ayr hotel blaze response, says union 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Leading “no” campaigner Warren Mundine rejected polling commissioned by Voice advocates that found more than 80% of Indigenous people supported the Voice. Australian prime minister says he’s confident Indigenous people back having their Parliament ‘Voice’ 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Environmental campaigners say the ban does not go far enough to cut plastic waste, while some businesses told the BBC they were unaware of the new rules. England's single use plastics ban does not tackle takeaway boxes, warns Greenpeace 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The relationship is a two-way street, with money, influence and policy ideas the glue that binds parties, businesses and campaigners together. Lobbyists take close-up look at Lib Dems 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The stocktake will be at the centre of discussions at the COP28 climate meeting, with campaigners hoping it will create the political will to set clear targets to end coal and oil use. China climate envoy says phasing out fossil fuels 'unrealistic' 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Liberal Democrat councillor and transport campaigner Rob Wilson said he had been asking in vain for an updated cost estimate since he was elected in 2021. Shropshire Council accidentally backs £95m road cost rise after 'typo' 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Although campaigners are satisfied with Unesco's latest move, they want action to be taken sooner. Stonehenge campaigners welcome Unesco's calls for amendments 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The absence of both China and the United States and other major emitters on the stage was conspicuous, with some climate campaigners worrying it was a sign of slow progress ahead of COP28. UN chief laments 'naked greed' of fossil fuel interests, countries criticize big polluters 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Human rights campaigners say sport is being used by the Saudi government to distract from long-standing reputation issues. 'I don't care about sportswashing' 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Businesses and environmental campaigners have said the historic decarbonisation of the economy marks an opportunity to spur investment and economic growth, and create well-paid jobs including in former industrial towns. Sunak delays UK petrol car ban, seeking voter support on climate 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Celebrities including Stacey Solomon have paid tribute to a cancer campaigner whose positivity urged thousands to "go grab life". Nicky Newman: Celebrities pay tribute to inspirational cancer campaigner 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In 2019 he launched the National Action Plan to combat racism and xenophobia, yet campaigners want the government do more. Inside South Africa's Operation Dudula vigilantes: 'Why we hate foreigners' 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z A new law aimed at policing the internet will fail if it does not stop harmful content, online safety campaigner Ian Russell has said. Online Safety Bill will have failed if harm not stopped - Ian Russell 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z But campaigners have said patients are being turned away because doctors often do not know enough about the medicine, which is not on NHS trusts' approved lists. Man with Tourette's calls on NHS to increase cannabis prescriptions 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z |
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