It is apparently acceptable for Brigitte Bardot to spend decades whipping up racial hatred and still be celebrated as a national icon, perhaps helped by glamour, distance, and nostalgia. But it is unacceptable for Gary Lineker to voice contemporary moral objections to cruelty and injustice.
As ever, responsibility for this alleged civic misery was pinned on a single figure – Sadiq Khan.
Stonewall’s corporate donations more than halved over the past year.
Will Johnson declare war on charity?
Voters think No-Deal would increase the cost of living.
Remember the claim that Matt Hancock’s aide was punched?
We need to teach people about the horrors of Britain’s racist past
‘We are doing a disservice to British history if we do not include and embed the narratives of Black people within it,’ argues Ife Thompson
There’s 13 demands, addressing areas like human rights, workers and trade
‘We need answers now but more importantly we need action now,’ argues Apsana Begum MP
BAME people will keep being ignored until there’s root-and-branch reform, writes Shamik Das.
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed.
The right will try and push for a new round of cuts after this crisis. It would be economically illiterate to do so, writes Prof Prem Sikka.
