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Piers Morgan's walkout from his TV show signals clear shift in British media towards being more Americanised
•Many media pundits analyse this sudden influx of the hyper-polarised American media life into a more sedate #British environment as a means to increase salability
'Panicked, felt blindsided': Sharon Osbourne apologises for defending Piers Morgan in Meghan Markle racism row
Trendingdesk •Allowed my fear and horror of being accused of being racist take over," Sharon Osbourne wrote in a statement, insisting she does not "condone racism, misogyny or bullying."
Meghan Markle's racism claims spotlights British media's crumbling unity, treatment of race and mental health issues
•Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's interview created schisms in the British news media, an industry that rarely outwardly break ranks, and raised broader questions about racism in British society
Buckingham Palace's 'sedate' statement over Meghan Markle's racism claims receives mass criticism
•Many people have backed Meghan Markle, saying the allegations demonstrate the need for change in an institution that hasn’t kept pace with the #MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements
Meghan Markle files complaint with ITV after host Piers Morgan quits show
•"The damage she has done to the British monarchy and to the queen, at a time when Prince Philip is lying in hospital, is enormous and frankly contemptible," Piers Morgan said after Meghan Markle's comment
Piers Morgan quits Good Morning Britain after his comments on Meghan Markle draws heavy criticism
•Piers Morgan said Monday on Good Morning Britain during a discussion about Meghan’s revelations that, "I wouldn’t believe her if she read me a weather report."
Meghan Markle’s father suggests she exaggerated instance of racism within British royal family, says her interview was 'way over the top'
•“They went way over the top with these stories with #OprahWinfrey and should have waited, considering the Queen's age and Philip's age," said Meghan Markle’s father Thomas Markle.
Kevin Pietersen's Twitter account restored after being suspended for threatening broadcaster Piers Morgan
Trendingdesk •Pietersen's account was locked, apparently for violating Twitter's rules against abuse and harassment, after he threatened to slap the television presenter.
How #FartGate dominated Twitter trends and continues to remain a hot topic of debate in the US
Trendingdesk •On Tuesday night, #FartGate dominated trends on Twitter over an alleged moment of flatulence
Cristiano Ronaldo says he deserves to finish career as GOAT, wants to go past Lionel Messi's five Ballon d’Or awards
•Ronaldo said that he wanted to go down in history as the best footballer ever and for that, he would have to go past Messi's five Ballon d’Or awards