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Racism makes up most hate crime reports in Scotland as rates stay above average

Racism makes up the majority of hate crimes reported to police in Scotland, new statistics have shown, as the number of incidents reported remains above the five-year average. Between April and December last year there were 5,375 reports filed to ...

18 Mar 2022 at 05:25

Northern Ireland

Petrol bombs incident in north Belfast treated as hate crime

An incident where petrol bombs were thrown in north Belfast on Thursday evening is being treated as a hate crime, police said. The PSNI said its members are in attendance at the scene following a report of petrol bombs being thrown in the ...

07 Jul 2022 at 21:10

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 24-hour phone line and ...

09 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Football

Huge rise in fan disorder at football matches in England and Wales last season

The shocking extent of criminal and anti-social behaviour at matches in England and Wales last season has been set out in data released by the Home Office on Thursday. Reported incidents of disorder at matches in England and Wales ...

22 Sept 2022 at 12:45

Freedom of speech to be prioritised over taking offence under draft guidelines

Police will prioritise freedom of speech over taking offence in non-crime hate incidents if new draft guidelines issued by the Home Secretary pass Parliament. Suella Braverman said the draft guidelines, which will go before ...

13 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Hundreds join rally against gender recognition reforms

A controversial gender critic has thanked the Scottish Government for “waking up” the country after the row over the placement of a double rapist in a women’s prison. Standing for Women, headed by Kellie-Jay Keen – also ...

05 Feb 2023 at 18:42

Rise in hate crime against people with disfigurements, research shows

The number of people with visible differences or disfigurements who say they were the victim of a hate crime has increased since 2019, according to “sobering” research released this week. A third of people (33%) with a ...

17 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Music

Olly Murs makes chart-topping return with album Marry Me

Olly Murs said it “hadn’t sunk in” after securing his fifth UK number one album with Marry Me. The singer-songwriter, 38, went straight to the top after six years, despite being criticised heavily on social media this ...

09 Dec 2022 at 19:00

Police prepare ‘significant’ operation ahead of October 7 attacks anniversary

A “significant” policing operation will be in place across London in response to planned protest and memorial events marking the anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel, the Metropolitan Police said. On ...

05 Oct 2024 at 12:30

Scotland

Yousaf to lead anti-racism rally

First Minister Humza Yousaf is set to address a national anti-racism rally. The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC), Scotland’s largest trade union body, will stage its annual St Andrew’s Day march and ...

25 Nov 2023 at 02:45

Local News

Police enquiry following possible sectarian hate crime in Strathfoyle

Police investigating an incident in the Moyglass Place area of Strathfoyle last night, Sunday 18 August, have made two arrests. Shortly after 10.40pm, police received a report of a possible ongoing ...

19 Aug 2024 at 12:33

Scotland

Helena Kennedy: Gender Bill should not impact on new laws against misogyny

The introduction of new legislation to criminalise misogyny should not be impacted by the Scottish Government’s attempts to reform the Gender Recognition Act, a lawyer has said. Baroness Helena ...

27 Apr 2022 at 13:55

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