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Racism

EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters say police have problem with racism, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
7 October, 2021

More than half of those who answered the survey also say that the police has a problem with Islamophobia (52%) compared to 26% who think they do not.

Nadine Dorries

Past comments on people of colour by new culture secretary Nadine Dorries cause backlash

Basit Mahmood
16 September, 2021

The MP for Mid Bedfordshire has previously retweeted the former leader of the English Defence League Tommy Robinson and shared Islamophobic tropes against London mayor Sadiq Khan

Islamophobia Awareness Month

Government slammed over “complete disregard for Muslim communities and the discrimination they face.”

Basit Mahmood
10 September, 2021

“This Government doesn’t care!”

Tory attack on Runnymede Trust over race report fails

Basit Mahmood
2 September, 2021

Over a dozen Conservative Party MPs wrote to the Charity Commission last year demanding it launch an investigation into the think tank over its criticism of a government race report.

Comments by Labour councillor calling for volunteer group to deal with migrant channel crossings spark outrage

Sophia Dourou
11 August, 2021

In a deleted series of tweets he called for a voluntary ‘Home Guard’

The pandemic has caused the inequality gap in London to widen, a new report finds

Alexandra Warren
8 August, 2021

Covid has not only been a health crisis, but has dramatically affected people’s social, economic and family life, as well as their mental health.

Boris Johnson

Are the days of the right-wing’s culture war numbered?

Maheen Behrana
6 August, 2021

‘76% of people ‘didn’t know’ what politicians meant when they talked about a ‘culture war’.

MPs urge action on “deep-rooted and persistent racial inequalities” in policing

Basit Mahmood
30 July, 2021

‘Our analysis suggests that, on the current rate of progress, we will not have properly representative police forces in England and Wales for another twenty years.’

GB News viewers crash to zero after presenter takes knee prompting boycott

Basit Mahmood
16 July, 2021

GB News, which has claimed to campaign on issues of free speech, described the gesture as an ‘unacceptable breach of our standards’

EXCLUSIVE: Estate agent promises ‘action’ over racist football tweet

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 July, 2021

Savills vows to carry out a full investigation into an alleged employee’s xenophobic football Twitter post.

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