Lucy Connolly, the wife of a Conservative councillor, was sentenced to 31 months in jail for inciting racial hatred on social media against asylum-seekers. She posted a message on Twitter calling for mass deportation and setting fire to hotels housing asylum-seekers. Connolly also joked about the consequences of her tweet and indicated she would use the “mental health card” if arrested, despite being aware of the volatile situation she was contributing to.
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Q&A: ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips on growth, change in women’s college basketball
Jim Phillips Discusses Women's Sports and ACC Developments In an interview with SB Nation, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips reflected on recent changes in college sports, including the House Settlement that increases scholarships and roster sizes, and the success of women's sports in the ACC, which includes national championships and strong NCAA Tournament performances. He emphasized the conference's commitment to supporting women's basketball through revenue sharing and investments, ensuring continued growth and success in the sport....
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