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Civil rights campaigner Roy Hackett dies aged 93

Tributes have been paid to a civil rights campaigner who was one of the organisers of the Bristol Bus Boycott. Roy Hackett, who has died at the age of 93, was part of the successful campaign to overturn a ban by Bristol Omnibus Company on employing ...

03 Aug 2022 at 18:44

William and Kate to face protests and call for slavery reparations in Jamaica

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s Caribbean tour faces further protests with Jamaican campaigners accusing the Queen and her predecessors of perpetuating slavery. As the country marks its 60th anniversary, a coalition of Jamaican politicians, ...

21 Mar 2022 at 06:55

Northern Ireland

Race hate crimes reach record levels in Northern Ireland

Racist hate crimes in Northern Ireland have reached record levels, new police figures show. There were 2,049 race incidents and 1,329 race crimes in the 12 months from July 1 last year to June 30 this year, according to a report from the ...

28 Aug 2025 at 13:29

Ireland

Ireland’s special rapporteur on racism ‘received death threats’

Ireland’s special rapporteur on the Government’s plan to tackle racism in the country has spoken of how she has received death threats and is often targeted by racist trolls online. Dr Ebun Joseph, a race relations consultant and ...

02 Jul 2024 at 12:31

Streeting hits out at ‘racist’ comments by Reform’s Pochin

A Cabinet minister has accused Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin of racism after she said “it drives me mad when I see adverts full of black people, full of Asian people”. Health Secretary Wes Streeting said her comments were “a ...

26 Oct 2025 at 14:54

Reform’s Pochin apologises after hitting out at adverts ‘full of black people’

Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin has apologised for any offence caused after saying “it drives me mad when I see adverts full of black people, full of Asian people”. She said her comments were “phrased poorly” but insisted ...

25 Oct 2025 at 17:56

‘We remember you’: Victims of New Cross fire honoured on 45th anniversary

Families have paid tribute to the 14 young black people who died in the New Cross fire, using a service marking the 45th anniversary of the blaze to implore people to “hold one another with compassion and care”. ...

18 Jan 2026 at 18:25

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