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British couple rejected for adoption because of their Indian heritage have been awarded £120,000 in damages – The Sun

A COUPLE who were re­ject­ed for adoption on race grounds have won damages of nearly £120,000. Sandeep and Reena Mander, who have Indian heritage, were told only white kids were available. Officials also told the couple they were better off looking to adopt from India or Pakistan. Mr and Mrs Mander, of Maidenhead, Berks, sued their local council for discrimination. […]

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PM warns Britain risks sleepwalking into a coalition led by Corbyn

Boris Johnson warns that Britain risks sleepwalking into a coalition led by Jeremy Corbyn – ‘the most extreme Left-wing candidate produced by the Labour party in a century’ PM claims Tory victory would usher in ‘golden decade of prosperity and growth’ Boris Johnson says he is fighting for every vote and is taking nothing for granted He has dismissed the […]

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JOHN JULIUS NORWICH compiles the year's funniest stories

From an organist so dire the vicar prayed for her to stop to the Human Blockhead who drove nails into their head: For 50 years, historian JOHN JULIUS NORWICH compiled the year’s funniest stories – and a hilarious new book presents the best John Julius Norwich has compiled the funniest stories of the year to send to friends in a […]

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