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Conservative MP calls Olympics ceremony ‘multi-cultural crap’
Nicholas Watt, The Guardian David Cameron will face pressure to remove the Tory whip from the Conservative MP Aidan Burley after he tweeted that the Olympics opening ceremony was “multi-cultural crap”. Burley, who was sacked as a ministerial aide last year after he took part in a Nazi-themed stag party…
Olympics opening ceremony director reassures PETA over animal usage
12 horses, three cows, nine geese, two goats and 70 sheep among participants in Isles of Wonder-themed event The director of the London 2012 opening ceremony, Danny Boyle, has moved to assuage concerns about the welfare of animals who will feature in his £27m show by promising to remove them…
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