What is Tourette syndrome? Understanding the condition after man’s involuntary BAFTAs outburst

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 racial slur during the BAFTA award ceremony in London on Sunday.

Charity hits back after Jamie Foxx slammed Tourette’s campaigner claiming ‘he meant’ racial slur

Tourettes Action has urged people to 'understand that tics are involuntary' after Jamie Foxx suggested John Davidson may have purposely used a racial slur.

Tourette’s charity calls for ‘understanding’ after incident during BAFTAs ceremony

John Davidson, a renowned Scottish campaigner who lives with Tourette Syndrome, was heard yelling from the audience during the BAFTA award ceremony on Sunday evening. The 54-year-old is the subject of the award nominated film I Swear, where he is by Robert Aramayo who took home the Best Actor BAFTA for this role.

Furious row over Tourettes Baftas slur as Jamie Foxx says ‘he meant it’ but charity says it’s ‘NOT intentional!’

JAMIE Foxx has claimed an audience member with Tourettes who shouted a slur at the Baftas “meant it” despite a charity saying it was “not intentional”. John Davidson, who

N-word shouted by a guest upended BAFTAs. We explain the medical condition behind outbursts

A racial slur shouted by a guest with Tourette and broadcast during Britain's top movie awards event has put the spotlight on one of the symptoms of the syndrome. Here's more about coprolalia — the involuntary outburst of obscene,