Should the international media apologise for anti-Roma racism?

[Silent Hunter]

Of course, however, the media suddenly dropped the story once it came clear that those two children were in fact Roma... and it will be never spoken of again.

The Daily Fail is still running with the story of the Bulgarian girl over possible child selling, but the Irish one has been dropped.

It is entirely possible for two dark-haired parents to produced a blonde child - aren't the concepts of dominant and recessive genes taught at Leaving Cert level?

[Silent Hunter]

What with the rarity of blond hair even among the native population in the Balkans

Unless it's from a bottle, it's generally uncommon across humanity as a whole.

(Says the natural dark blond English man).