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Cyclist left with ‘great memories’ as Anti-Slavery Day ride comes to an end

A British cyclist has been left with “great memories” as he prepares to complete a cycling tour of football clubs on the east coast of America to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking for Anti-Slavery Day. Gordon Miller, based in ...

18 Oct 2022 at 08:00

Ex anti-slavery commissioner: Deeply regrettable that role vacant a year on

A former anti-slavery commissioner has described the failure to find someone to replace her as “deeply regrettable” and suggested there could be a conflict of interest with the Home Office being in charge of the appointment. Dame Sara Thornton ...

19 Apr 2023 at 14:55

Northern Ireland

Frederick Douglass ‘amongst the people he loved’ as statue unveiled in Belfast

Frederick Douglass is “amongst the people he loved”, as a statue of the anti-slavery campaigner has been unveiled in Belfast. Douglass was born into slavery, but managed to escape in 1838 and went on to become a national leader of the ...

31 Jul 2023 at 14:38

Deputy Children’s Commissioner appointed to anti-slavery role

A new Anti-Slavery Commissioner has been announced after 18 months of the role being vacant. Eleanor Lyons, who is the current deputy Children’s Commissioner for England, has been appointed to take on the job of leading efforts to ...

11 Oct 2023 at 17:30

Princess Eugenie interviews former PM Theresa May for anti-slavery podcast

Princess Eugenie has interviewed former prime minister Theresa May to raise awareness of the fight against modern slavery. The late Queen’s granddaughter visited Mrs May in her parliamentary office in the House of Commons for The ...

18 Oct 2023 at 15:20

Music

Princess Eugenie ‘truly honoured’ as Ed Sheeran plays her anti-slavery gala

Princess Eugenie said she feels “truly honoured” to have Ed Sheeran perform at her anti-slavery gala. The 33-year-old royal co-founded the Anti-Slavery Collective in 2017, alongside her friend Julia de Boinville, and the pair ...

29 Nov 2023 at 19:00

Potential modern slavery victims at new high in first quarter of 2023

The number of potential victims of modern slavery in the UK rose by more than a quarter in the first three months of 2023 compared with the same period last year and is at the highest level since the system to identify them ...

04 May 2023 at 11:31

Home Secretary accused of putting lives at risk over slavery comments

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has been accused of putting lives at risk by the anti-slavery watchdog. Ms Mahmood said the use of modern slavery legislation to block deportations of migrants made a “mockery of our laws”. ...

18 Sept 2025 at 10:34

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