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England Rugby Star Investigated Over Referee Slur

England international rugby league player Sinead Peach is under investigation after an alleged slur against a match official was posted on her social media, sparking outrage and a potential suspension.

Is 'Clanker' an Offensive Slur Against Robots?

A new derogatory term for robots, 'Clanker', is sparking a fierce online debate. As AI integration grows, experts warn such language could have serious real-world consequences for human-machine relations. Discover the origins of the slur and why linguists

Jockey Disqualified for Racist Slur in Queensland Scandal

Professional jockey Ben Callow has been handed a disqualification and a hefty fine by Queensland racing officials after being found guilty of using a deeply offensive racist term towards a rival rider, rocking the racing community.

Snoop Dogg's AFL homophobic slur sparks outrage

Rap icon Snoop Dogg faces a storm of criticism after using a homophobic slur and simulating a sex act during his halftime performance at the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne. The controversial act, broadcast live to millions, has prompted swift condemnation f

Radio host accused of twisting AFL homophobic slur scandal

Prominent Adelaide radio host Stephen Rowe faces intense backlash after controversial on-air comments attempting to portray AFL star Izak Rankine as the victim following his homophobic slur incident against opponent Brandon Zerk-Thatcher.

AFL savaged over Rankine homophobic slur verdict

The AFL faces a firestorm of criticism over its controversial handling of Adelaide Crows star Izak Rankine's homophobic slur and its perceived hypocrisy following a Snoop Dogg half-time performance. Fans and pundits are demanding answers.

Duolingo apologises for transphobic slur in German lesson

Language app Duolingo has been forced to apologise after a German language lesson used a transphobic slur, sparking outrage and drawing connections to the views of author JK Rowling. The incident has ignited a fierce debate on digital responsibility and i

AFL team uses Snoop Dogg defence for homophobic slur

An Australian Rules Football team has sparked outrage after attempting to use a Snoop Dogg lyric as a defence for a player's homophobic slur during a match, in a scandal that has rocked the sport.

AFL Star Investigated Over Alleged Homophobic Slur

Adelaide Crows forward Izak Rankine is at the centre of a storm after allegedly using a homophobic slur against a Collingwood opponent during a tense AFL match, prompting a league investigation and widespread condemnation.

Swans' Andrew suspended for homophobic slur

Sydney Swans player Rhyan Andrew faces suspension after using a homophobic slur during an AFL match, sparking widespread condemnation and league intervention.

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