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Six police officers disciplined for abhorrent ‘racist and ableist’ WhatsApp group

By Ben Mitchell, Reporter12th April 2023News England

Six police officers have been disciplined, with three leaving the job, for belonging to a racist and ableist WhatsApp group called “The Dispensables”. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC)

Home Secretary branded ‘dangerously complacent’ in Casey review response – Labour

By Richard Wheeler, Martina Bet and Ben Hatton, Reporter21st March 2023News England

Suella Braverman has been accused by Labour of delivering a “dangerously complacent” response to a scathing review of the Metropolitan Police. The Home Secretary said she would ensure the force

Braverman urged to abolish Metropolitan Police in wake of damning Casey review

By Richard Wheeler, Martina Bet and Ben Hatton, Reporters21st March 2023News England

The Home Secretary has rejected calls to abolish the Metropolitan Police after a damning review concluded it is institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic. Conservative MP Matthew Offord urged Suella Braverman

Late Queen’s lady-in-waiting resigns over ‘deeply regrettable’ comments to domestic abuse charity boss

By Laura Elston, Reporter30th November 2022News England

The late Queen’s lady in waiting has resigned and apologised after she made “unacceptable and deeply regrettable comments” by asking a prominent black advocate for survivors of domestic abuse where

Experience of racial discrimination linked to significantly elevated homelessness risk – academic study

By Jemma Crew, Reporter21st November 202221st November 2022Education & Training

Black people who experience discrimination, harassment or abuse because of their race have a significantly greater risk of homelessness, research has suggested. Race, ethnicity and discrimination-related factors affect homelessness risks

First national help service set up for east and south-east Asian victims of hate crime

By Jemma Crew, Reporter9th August 2022News England

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

Charities ‘horrified’ as hundreds of child strip searches by Met Police lacked basic safeguards

By Helen William, Reporter8th August 20228th August 2022News England

Charities have condemned the “shocking” number of children who have been strip searched by the Metropolitan Police without an appropriate adult present. The overwhelming response to what they describe as

Shocking report finds hundreds of examples of institutional racism at Cricket Scotland

By The Press Association25th July 2022News Scotland

A total of 448 examples of institutional racism have been revealed by an independent review of cricket in Scotland – with the sport’s governing body now being recommended to be

Government pledge to tackle racial disparities and improve learning disability care with new reforms

By Rebecca Speare-Cole, Reporter27th June 2022News England

The Government is aiming to tackle racial disparities and better meet the needs of those with learning difficulties as it unveils proposed reforms to mental health services. The Department for

Duke of Cambridge pays tribute to Windrush generation as monument unveiled at Waterloo Station

By Helen William, Reporter22nd June 2022News England

Black men and women are still facing racism and discrimination in modern-day Britain in a nation that would be poorer without the efforts of the Windrush generation, the Duke of

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Home Secretary branded ‘dangerously complacent’ in Casey review response – Labour

Braverman urged to abolish Metropolitan Police in wake of damning Casey review

Late Queen’s lady-in-waiting resigns over ‘deeply regrettable’ comments to domestic abuse charity boss

First national help service set up for east and south-east Asian victims of hate crime

Charities ‘horrified’ as hundreds of child strip searches by Met Police lacked basic safeguards

Shocking report finds hundreds of examples of institutional racism at Cricket Scotland

Government pledge to tackle racial disparities and improve learning disability care with new reforms

Duke of Cambridge pays tribute to Windrush generation as monument unveiled at Waterloo Station

England’s hospitals within hours of running out of some PPE items – Matt Hancock

Minister admits ‘unacceptable’ rise in children subject to Deprivation of Liberty orders

Warning of ‘stark failure’ in social care after children placed in caravan and Airbnb

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Six police officers disciplined for abhorrent ‘racist and ableist’ WhatsApp group

Home Secretary branded ‘dangerously complacent’ in Casey review response – Labour

Braverman urged to abolish Metropolitan Police in wake of damning Casey review

Late Queen’s lady-in-waiting resigns over ‘deeply regrettable’ comments to domestic abuse charity boss

Experience of racial discrimination linked to significantly elevated homelessness risk – academic study

First national help service set up for east and south-east Asian victims of hate crime

Charities ‘horrified’ as hundreds of child strip searches by Met Police lacked basic safeguards

Shocking report finds hundreds of examples of institutional racism at Cricket Scotland

Government pledge to tackle racial disparities and improve learning disability care with new reforms

Duke of Cambridge pays tribute to Windrush generation as monument unveiled at Waterloo Station