Everyone was saying the same thing about Heather Small as she made comeback on I Can See Your Voice
The M People legend was a guest star on the BBC singing show
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Fans were delighted to see Manchester music icon Heather Small on their tellies as they settled down to watch I Can See Your Voice.
UK Should Boycott Beijing Winter Olympics Over Uyghur Genocide: Liberal Democrats Leader
Britain should boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics because there is “overwhelming” evidence the Chinese regime is committing genocide against the Uyghur minority, the leader of the UK’s Liberal Democrats has said.
“The Liberal Democrats, like many other people, have seen the evidence coming out from Xinjiang in western China that the Chinese authorities are persecuting the Uyghurs who live there,” Sir Ed Davey told NTD in an interview on Thursday. Workers walk by the perimeter fence of what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre in Dabancheng in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China, on Sept. 4, 2018. (Thomas Peter/Reuters/File Photo)
The damming study highlights sexual harassment, abuse and comments and a lack of opportunities for female coaches.
A Leeds Beckett University report revealed that no female coach has been on a senior British Olympics programme team at a major international event for more than 10 years.
The review, commissioned by the Female Coaching Network, also outlined the discrimination that women coaches have suffered.
It said: “A recurrent and serious theme to emerge from the interviews was that many women spoke of negative encounters and working relationships with male coaches.
“Such behaviours towards women largely took the form of gendered microinvalidations such as not being listened to, spoken to, disrespected, or excluded entirely (‘pushed out’). Concerningly, there were also incidences of sexual harassment and degradation against women coaches perpetrated by male coaches.”
With COVID-19 cases surging in Japan and variants spreading globally, the last few weeks have seen a seesawing of headlines about the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. On one side, polls showed that more than 80 percent of Japanese respondents believe the Games shouldnât be held this year, and a British paper reported on sources stating that the Games would be canceled. Meanwhile, Olympic officials have stood firm that the global event will go on as planned, with athletes from 206 countries competing in front of fans.
âThe IOC has full confidence in the Japanese authorities and the measures they are taking,â a spokesperson for the International Olympic Committee told