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Campaigner who delivered free meals to frontline workers honoured by city

The co-founder of a campaign which delivered free hot meals to NHS staff, key workers and those facing a food crisis during the pandemic has become a Freeman of the City of London. Arif Anis, who used to be a shepherd in Pakistan, helped launch the ...

13 Apr 2022 at 14:25

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 ...

06 Apr 2022 at 19:25

Inquiry ‘should specifically consider how racism increased pandemic risks’

The coronavirus inquiry should involve a specific strand considering how racism increased risks faced by black, Asian and minority ethnic communities during the pandemic, groups have said. The Government’s response to “growing evidence of ...

06 May 2022 at 12:55

Footballer Deeney welcomes response to calls for teaching of more diverse topics

Footballer Troy Deeney has welcomed Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi’s response to his calls for the national curriculum to teach more diverse topics. The Birmingham City captain launched a petition and published an open letter to the ...

23 Feb 2022 at 15:55

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 ...

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 ...

28 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Football

Sarina Wiegman hopes England team will be more racially diverse in future

Sarina Wiegman hopes the England team will be more racially diverse in the longer term. Former Lionesses defender Anita Asante believes the pathway into the elite women’s game has to be reformed to achieve greater ...

19 Jul 2022 at 18:41

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 ...

01 Jul 2022 at 17:32

Cricket

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 ...

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 ...

25 Jul 2022 at 20:07

Cricket

Cricket Scotland faces special measures as review reveals institutional racism

An independent review has recommended that Cricket Scotland is placed in special measures by sportscotland after 448 examples of institutional racism were revealed. Cricket Scotland failed in 29 out of ...

25 Jul 2022 at 12:45

Dreams and courage of Windrush generation honoured with new statue

A national monument will be unveiled in one of London’s biggest train stations to pay tribute to the “dreams, ambition, courage and resilience” of the Windrush generation. The statue – of a man, woman ...

22 Jun 2022 at 01:01

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