I suffered with my mystery illness for decades before gaining a diagnosis. Could retraining my brain be the answer? At the Croydon secondary school I attended in the late 1990s, the deputy ...

A controversial moment involving a racial slur at the British Academy Film Awards has prompted an apology by the BBC and put a spotlight on a symptom of Tourette syndrome known as coprolalia. A series ...

The British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs), which were presented on Sunday evening at London's Royal Festival Hall, have become embroiled in controversy after one of the guests shouted a racial slur, ...

The British Academy Film Awards and the BBC issued apologies Monday after a series of audible outbursts from an attendee with Tourette syndrome, including a racial slur yelled while Michael B. Jordan ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. BAFTA and the BBC have apologized after a person ...

John Davidson’s use of derogatory language during the BAFTA Awards was a symptom of the highly misunderstood neurological disorder Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

A racial slur shouted during the awards show has raised questions about how Tourette’s outbursts should be understood Controversy has erupted over the Baftas after the BBC initially failed to edit out ...

Tourette’s syndrome, a neurological condition that causes involuntary sounds or movements known as tics, has come under the spotlight after a man with the condition shouted a racist slur during the ...

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BAFTA Film Awards host Alan Cumming thanked the audience for their understanding on Sunday night after a number of outbursts from Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson during the show. Davidson, who is ...