Photo: SuppliedA UK library has apologised after outraged parents raised objections to a man dressed as a bare-bottomed monkey appeared at an event to promote children's reading. After photos of the event appeared online, disgruntled parents were quick to register their disgust. Redbridge Libraries later apologised for the "inappropriate" costume. Redbridge Labour councillor Jas Athwal tweeted: "I was appalled by the incident in Redbridge Libraries on Saturday. "Completely inappropriate and deeply offensive performers were hired by independent contractor Vision who manage Redbridge libraries and leisure centres.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 13, 2021 01:52 UTC