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Peers inflict defeat on Government over controversial voter ID proposals

Controversial election reforms have been amended after peers inflicted a defeat on the Government over plans to introduce voter ID. People would be required to show an approved form of photographic identification before collecting their ballot paper ...

06 Apr 2022 at 19:25

Alarming racial inequality over third jabs, blood cancer charity says

A charity has said there is an “alarming” racial inequality in England for people who are severely immunocompromised and require a third Covid-19 vaccine. Blood Cancer UK said 84% of immunocompromised people from a white British background had ...

31 Jan 2022 at 01:30

Staff shortages blamed as maternity unit sees rating dropped

A maternity unit has been told to make improvements after whistleblowers raised fears that midwives were too exhausted to keep patients safe because of low staffing levels. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has dropped the rating for ...

28 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Metropolitan Police officers sacked over ‘abhorrent and discriminatory’ messages

Two Metropolitan Police officers have been sacked after posting offensive messages in a group chat, including a racist joke about the Duchess of Sussex. Pc Sukhdev Jeer and Pc Paul Hefford, who worked in a unit at Bethnal Green ...

01 Jul 2022 at 17:32

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Cricket Scotland board resigns ahead of independent report into racism release

The entire Cricket Scotland board resigned 24 hours before an independent report is set to outline institutional racism within the sport and governing body. The board members say they stepped down to allow new governance ...

24 Jul 2022 at 16:04

Cricket

Lawyer Aamer Anwar: Cricket Scotland racism is ‘case that’s horrified me most’

A report into racism within Cricket Scotland has been described as “the most devastating verdict to be delivered on any sporting institution in the United Kingdom”. The analysis came from Aamer Anwar, the solicitor for ...

25 Jul 2022 at 20:07

First national help service set up for east and south-east Asian victims of hate

The first national support service for east and south-east Asian victims of racism and hate crime has been launched in the UK. On Your Side will provide victims with help and advice from trained staff via a free ...

09 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Women of colour ‘changing names, language, hair and clothes to fit in at work’

Women of colour are changing their names, hair and clothes to fit in at work, according to research which found three-quarters have experienced racism. Institutional racism is common across all sectors and in ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:38

Women’s rights campaigner and nature expert made life peers

A leading women’s rights campaigner and an internationally-recognised nature expert have been appointed to the House of Lords. Shaista Gohir and Professor Katherine Willis will sit on the crossbenches, ...

17 May 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

Record number of students from deprived areas at university, study finds

The number of Scottish students from deprived areas starting at university in Scotland reached an all-time high last year, new figures show. A Scottish Funding Council report found that 16.7% of ...

17 May 2022 at 15:55

More than half of black children growing up in poverty – Labour

More than half of black children in the UK are growing up in poverty, analysis of official data shows. Some 53% of black children were living in poverty in 2019-20, up from 42% a decade earlier,...

03 Jan 2022 at 14:25

Charles appoints Sunak as PM during palace audience featuring Diwali sweets

The nation’s first Hindu Prime Minister was welcomed to Buckingham Palace by the King and in a touching gesture, Diwali sweets were on offer. Charles performed his duty as head of state and ...

25 Oct 2022 at 16:29

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