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| - | (Image: [[|]]) | + | tonight dismissed the prospect of more Covid curbs as he warned people to brace for a stormy few weeks - but insisted |
| - | Actress has been suspended from for two weeks over her comments alleging race was not a factor in the Holocaust. | + | At a press conference, the PM said that he would be recommending |
| - | ABC News President Kim Godwin announced her suspension Tuesday night, saying it was 'effective immediately'. | + | He stressed |
| - | 'While Whoopi has apologized, I've asked her to take time to reflect and learn about the impact of her comments,' | + | ' |
| - | 'The entire ABC News organization stands in solidarity with our Jewish colleagues, friends, family and communities.' | + | |
| - | ABC insiders told the that Whoopi's co-hosts - Sunny Hostin, Joy Behar and Ana Navarro - are 'furious with the network's decision' | + | |
| - | The stars have not publicly commented on the matter, however Hostin retweeted | + | |
| - | Meantime, an ABC executive told the news outlet some network employees were 'really upset and don't understand why it took two days' for Whoopi to be met with consequences. | + | |
| - | Before the suspension | + | He was backed by chief medic Chris Whitty, who confirmed |
| - | It is unclear if Whoopi | + | Although he said he could not 'rule anything out' completely and much will depend on how quickly Omicron peaks, |
| - | (Image: | + | However, Mr Johnson stopped short of making any changes to self-isolation rules that are threatening to bring core services to a standstill. |
| - | | + | Today's new infection number represents a 58 per cent rise compared to last week but includes several days of backlogged cases in Wales and Northern Ireland. |
| + | Hospitalisations also continued to rise today with England recording 1,819 on January 1, the latest date with data, marking a 42 per cent rise on the previous week. | ||
| + | But the statistics do not differentiate between patients that were admitted primarily for Covid and those who were admitted for a different illness and tested positive after admission. So-called | ||
| + | Explaining his position, Mr Johnson said that anyone thinking the pandemic is over would be ' | ||
| - | She was escorted back to New Jersey by an unmarked police vehicle | + | The NHS is doing an ' |
| - | In a Tuesday night interview with CNN's Don Lemon, Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL CEO and National Director, said that although Whoopi's comments caused | + | But he stressed the situation was different from earlier in the crisis in key respects, and it was possible to rely on booster jabs and the health service - including |
| - | 'She apologized last night online and then she did so again this morning. | + | 'First, we now know that Omicron is milder than previous variants, so while hospital admissions are rising quickly, with over 15,000 Covid patients now in hospital in England alone, this is not yet, thankfully, translating into the same numbers needing intensive care that we saw in previous waves,' |
| + | 'Second, thanks to the fantastic national effort to get Britain boosted, we now have a substantial level of protection, higher than any of our European neighbours, with over 34million boosters administered, | ||
| + | 'And so, together with the Plan B measures that we introduced before Christmas, we have a chance to ride out this Omicron wave without shutting down our country once again. | ||
| + | 'We can keep our schools | ||
| + | He said 100,000 essential workers in areas such as nuclear | ||
| + | In other developments today: | ||
| + | Mr Johnson said it is 'absolutely crazy' that people are not taking up booster appointments, | ||
| - | You know, and I accept her apology,' | + | DM.later('bundle', function() |
| - | 'I know she's been a friend of the jewish community all throughout her career. And I respect that and appreciate it. I can't comment on ABC News' | + | DM.molFeCarousel.init('#p-17', 'channelCarousel', |
| - | Greenblatt added: ' | + | " |
| - | He encouraged the television host to find ways to help further Holocaust education by visiting the Holocaust museum, meeting with survivors and working with the ADL. | + | " |
| - | 'There are lots of ways Whoopi can make I huge difference, and I hope she'll do that.' | + | " |
| - | Greenblatt also reiterated the Holocaust was ' | + | " |
| - | 'I think [Whoopi] really, again, created | + | " |
| - | 'And again, that might not fit with the way that some people think about race, the way all of us as Americans have to confront it in this country - in this time when black Americans | + | ); |
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| - | He continued: 'And yet, race is a social construct and it shows up differently | + | (Image: |
| - | 'If we look back to Germany, the Nazis believed that they were the master race and Jews were a subhuman race ... | + | (Image: [[|]]) |
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| - | They waged a war of extermination against the jewish | + | Many people |
| - | Greenblatt also said Whoopi should be ' | + | |
| - | The ADL leader added that he's ' | + | |
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| - | Meanwhile, social media users are slamming the network over Whoopi' | + | |
| - | 'We don't learn through punishment. The suspension is wrong. We've gone too far,' tweeted Chris Safford. | + | |
| - | 'The people that decided that Whoopi' | + | |
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| - | Did they ever suspend Megan McCain?? As a Jew I'm calling this bulls**t,' | + | |
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| - | Whoopi is a comedian that wasn't joking,' | + | |
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| - | 'Then they proceed to downplay one of if not the most horrific American tragedies Unforgivable | + | |
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| - | Then ask yourself why is Whoopi still on tv after saying identical comments.' | + | |
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| - | Whoopi posted an apology on Twitter Monday night saying the Holocaust was about ' | + | |
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| - | As Jonathan Greenblatt from the Anti-Defamation League shared, "The Holocaust was about the Nazi's systematic annihilation of the Jewish people - who they deemed to be an inferior race." I stand corrected,' | + | |
| - | 'The Jewish people around the world have always had my support and that will never waiver. | + | |
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| - | I'm sorry for the hurt I have caused. Written with my sincerest apologies, Whoopi Goldberg,' | + | |
| - | On Tuesday, she made an on-air apology, then interviewed the CEO of The Anti-Defamation League, before moving on to other topics with her co-hosts. | + | |
| - | Ahead of The View's show on Tuesday, a senior ABC News source told DailyMail.com that staff are stunned by the network' | + | |
| - | 'These comments are absolutely abhorrent and outrageous and it's time Disney and ABC grew a pair and fired her,' the source said. | + | |
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| - | Where is the leadership from within Disney? | + | DM.later('bundle', |
| - | '[Disney content chairman] Peter Rice needs to step up and do his job and fire Whoopi. How is this appropriate at all? What message do we send as a company? | + | DM.molFeCarousel.init('# |
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