Jackie Weaver sent social media into a frenzy last week for the way she handled an explosive parish council meeting, later appearing on numerous news programmes and garnering national attention.
Instagram has announced it will begin banning people who send racist abuse to others through direct messages (DMs) following complaints the company was not doing enough with its previous tactic of enforcing a time-out.
A hospital trust has become the first in the UK to adopt gender inclusive language for its perinatal services, including referring to "breast/chestfeeding" and "human milk".