Israeli filmmakers condemn 'deeply troubling' UK boycott
Leading Israeli filmmakers and producers have issued a stern condemnation of a pledge by UK industry figures to boycott their work, warning it stifles artistic freedom and fosters division.
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US Fashion Brands Face Anti-American Backlash Over Trump
Major US fashion retailers face growing international consumer backlash over perceived alignment with Trump administration policies, risking billions in overseas revenue as global shoppers turn to European and Asian alternatives.
John Lewis & Primark Defy Gloomy Retail Forecast
In a surprising turn, John Lewis and Primark report strong sales growth, challenging the broader retail downturn and offering a glimmer of hope for the UK high street.
Belfast Starbucks Targeted in Pro-Palestinian Protests
Starbucks and Barclays among major brands hit by pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Belfast, Dublin and London over alleged ties to Israeli operations.
John Lewis and Primark sales surge defies retail gloom
In a surprising turn, John Lewis and Primark report strong sales growth, challenging the broader retail downturn and offering a glimmer of hope for the UK high street.
Home Bargains Closes All UK Stores for 3 Days in September
Discount retail giant Home Bargains is set to close all its UK stores for three days in September for an extensive staff training programme, promising a revamped customer experience upon reopening.
Claire's to close UK stores in restructuring move
Iconic accessories retailer Claire's is set to close several of its UK stores as part of a major Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) restructuring plan, impacting the British high street.
John Lewis to create 10,000 new jobs in major expansion
John Lewis Partnership announces major expansion plan to create 10,000 new roles in rental services, financial products, and refurbished furniture, marking significant shift in retail strategy.
Health Expert Slams Champion's 'Vulgar' Pants Design
A leading UK health expert has publicly condemned Champion sportswear for selling 'vulgar' and 'offensive' women's pants with a controversial design. Dr. Punam Krishan is urging a boycott of the brand, criticising the normalisation of such imagery.
Netflix Enrages Fans With 'Thursday Murder Club' Changes
Outrage erupts as Netflix alters a key character detail in Richard Osman's beloved 'The Thursday Murder Club', prompting furious British fans to threaten a boycott of the upcoming film adaptation.
CEX staff slammed for 'offensive' retail worker display
Electronics retailer CEX has sparked fury after employees created a controversial window display featuring a mannequin slumped over a till, labelled 'Average Retail Worker'. The stunt has been branded 'disgusting' and 'tone-deaf' by furious customers.
Davina McCall's new dating show faces viewer boycott
ITV's new dating show 'Stranded on Honeymoon Island' with Davina McCall faces viewer backlash and boycott calls over its controversial format and frustrating editing, just minutes into the premiere.
Sydney Sweeney Bud Light Ad Backlash Hits American Eagle
Bud Light faces a new wave of consumer backlash as sales of American Eagle plummet following a controversial advert featuring actress Sydney Sweeney, highlighting the ongoing volatility in brand partnerships.
Lush Removes 'Stolen Land' Google Maps Description
Cosmetics giant Lush sparks fury after quietly removing a pro-Palestinian Google Maps description labelling a store location as 'on stolen land'. MPs and activists condemn the move.
Lush closes all UK stores in Palestine protest
In a bold and unprecedented move, British cosmetics retailer Lush has closed all its UK stores and taken its website offline for a full day. The company states this is a direct protest to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Palestine and to call for a pe
West Ham Fans Plan Boycott Over Ticketing Shambles
West Ham United supporters are planning a mass boycott of the next home game in a dramatic protest against the club's new digital ticketing system, which has caused chaos and left loyal fans locked out.
Woman arrested for stealing Slushi Ninja machines from Target
Christine Woodson faces multiple felony charges after police allege she orchestrated a brazen scheme to steal high-value Slushi Ninja machines from Target stores across Virginia in a sophisticated retail crime operation.
Cracker Barrel boycott after new menu angers Trump supporters
US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel faces a massive conservative backlash and calls for a boycott after announcing a new menu, with supporters of Donald Trump accusing it of going 'woke'.
Netflix fans furious over The Office removal, threaten boycott
Netflix subscribers are in open revolt, threatening to cancel their subscriptions after the platform announced the impending removal of a hugely popular classic comedy show, sparking a firestorm on social media.
Security guard exposes UK's organised shoplifting gang tactics
A veteran supermarket security guard reveals the sophisticated and brazen methods used by organised criminal gangs to plague UK retailers, costing millions and creating a climate of fear for staff and shoppers.
Cracker Barrel Faces UK Backlash Over CEO Comments
American restaurant chain Cracker Barrel sparks outrage and boycott calls after CEO's inflammatory remarks surface online. Brand faces significant reputational damage.
McDonald's Boycott Over Irish Language Advert in Northern Ireland
Irish republican band Kneecap calls for boycott of McDonald's after fast-food giant removes Irish language from Belfast billboard advert. The controversy ignites debate over cultural identity and corporate sensitivity in Northern Ireland.
Shearer joins MOTD boycott over Lineker suspension
Newcastle legend Alan Shearer breaks his silence, joining Ian Wright in boycotting Match of the Day after BBC's controversial suspension of Gary Lineker over immigration policy tweets.
Trump's Gaza Boycott Tweet Triggers Global Backlash
Former US President Donald Trump faces international condemnation after calling for a global boycott of Gaza on social media, igniting a fierce debate on free speech, foreign policy, and digital diplomacy.
The Works to close six stores in UK high street shake-up
Another beloved high street name announces a wave of closures across England and Wales, impacting jobs and local communities. Get the full list of affected locations and the reasons behind the decision.
Nottingham Council's alarming boycott of local paper
Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.
Royal Opera House fury over Putin-linked singer invite
The Royal Opera House sparks fury by reinstating Russian soprano Anna Netrebko, a known Putin associate, despite her refusal to denounce the invasion of Ukraine, raising serious ethical questions for UK arts institutions.
Albanese cancels Khawaja meeting over Gaza war comments
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cancels a high-profile meeting with cricketer Usman Khawaja following the athlete's pro-Palestine stance on the Gaza conflict, sparking a major political and sporting controversy.
Ed Davey Boycotts Trump's State Banquet with King Charles
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey announces he will boycott the state banquet honouring Donald Trump, citing the former US President's threat to democracy and NATO alliance.
Venice Film Festival targeted by Gaza crisis activists
Pro-Palestinian campaigners are mounting a significant challenge to the Venice Film Festival, urging a boycott of Israeli-linked productions and demanding the event's focus shift to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This sets the stage for a major clash be
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