The picture that turned hunt for Britain's Best Mum into a race storm:

Hello! and Next face backlash for choosing 'slim, white and middle class celebrities' in contest

• Retailers Next and magazine Hello! have faced backlash over Star Mum search 
  
• Social media users have criticised using ‘slim, white and middle-class’ celebs  
  
• Next apologised following the criticism, saying they made a 'huge mistake' 
  
• The judges included violinist Izzy Judd, reality TV star Binky Felstead and ‘mummy blogger’ Anna Whitehouse
  

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Published: 22:01, 3 March 2018  | Updated: 22:40, 3 March 2018


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High street chain Next last night were reeling under a furious social media backlash for only choosing ‘slim, white and middle-class’ celebrities to judge their Star Mum contest

I am happy to see slim white girls.