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Anti-migrant rhetoric deters foreign NHS staff, warns top doctor
A leading medical figure warns the NHS is at risk as overseas doctors and nurses are put off by a 'hostile environment' of racism and anti-immigration rhetoric. Read the full story.
NHS at risk as racism drives away vital BME staff
Veteran NHS workers reveal decades of racism and warn the health service would 'collapse within hours' without its Black, Asian, and overseas-born staff. New data shows a crisis in recruitment and retention.
Lola Petticrew: TV's most fearless actor speaks out
Award-winning actor Lola Petticrew opens up about their new roles, classism in the arts, and why using their platform for activism matters more than fame. Discover their journey from Belfast to Netflix.
Scrapping non-crime hate incidents sparks safety fears
Journalist Sharan Dhaliwal warns that plans to scrap police recording of non-crime hate incidents will embolden racists and trolls, putting minorities at greater risk. Read her powerful personal account.
Mrs Brown's Boys BBC Return Sparks Racism Row
The BBC's decision to air Mrs Brown's Boys this Christmas, despite a 2024 racial slur scandal involving star Brendan O'Carroll, raises serious questions about accountability and diversity at the national broadcaster.
Hackney approves anti-racism strategy for schools
Hackney Council has approved a new 'child-centred and anti-racist' education strategy to tackle disproportionate exclusions of Black and SEND pupils. Learn what the plan entails.
Badenoch accused of 'dangerous' rhetoric on violence against women
Kemi Badenoch faces criticism for 'deeply inaccurate' claims linking violence against women to migrants. Experts warn her language is 'spreading racism' and undermining a new national strategy.
Race Commissioner: Social Media Lets Hate Flow Unchecked
Australia's race discrimination commissioner warns social media platforms allow antisemitic and racist hate to spread, fearing a rise in violence. He criticises inaction on a national anti-racism framework.
Finland PM apologises over 'slanted eyes' controversy
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has issued a formal apology to China, Japan, and South Korea following a racist social media scandal involving MPs and a former Miss Finland. Read the full story.
Blue Lights: The Belfast police drama topping 2025 TV lists
BBC's Belfast-set police drama Blue Lights ranks No. 5 in the best TV shows of 2025. Discover why its procedural tension and Troubles legacy make it a must-watch.
26 School Peers Demand Farage Apologise for Alleged Racism
Twenty-six former pupils and staff from Dulwich College have penned an open letter condemning Reform UK leader Nigel Farage for his alleged racist and antisemitic behaviour at school and his refusal to acknowledge it.
Reform UK deputy refuses to condemn 'go home' comment
Reform UK's Richard Tice declined to condemn a mayoral candidate who told David Lammy to 'go home to the Caribbean'. The party faces fresh scrutiny over its stance on racist remarks.
Tommy Robinson's London carol event sees smaller turnout
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson's Christmas carol service in Whitehall attracted a crowd of around 1,000, a sharp drop from his September rally. Anti-fascism groups staged a counter-protest. Read the full report.
Airbus rescues 2,750 UK jobs in Boeing deal
Airbus is set to announce the rescue of 2,750 UK manufacturing jobs after a crucial deal with Boeing. The move secures the future of key plants in Belfast and Prestwick. Read the full story.
Farage urged to apologise for school racism claims
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces calls to apologise for alleged racist and antisemitic behaviour at school from the outgoing head of the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
Cronulla Riots: 20 Years On, Has Australia Changed?
Two decades after Australia's worst race riots erupted at Cronulla Beach, we examine if underlying racial tensions have truly been addressed or if social media now fuels the same hatred.
Nigel Farage racism allegations deepen as election looms
Former classmates accuse Reform UK leader Nigel Farage of antisemitic and racist behaviour at school. As pressure mounts, will it impact voters? Read the full investigation.
Crystal Palace fans clash in Strasbourg amid racism claims
Crystal Palace supporters fought each other in Strasbourg, exposing a bitter feud and allegations of racist abuse within the fanbase. The club vows to investigate and take action.
Farage accused of antisemitic songs at school
Former Dulwich College pupils allege Nigel Farage sang songs about gas chambers to Jewish classmates. The Reform UK leader denies direct racial abuse, calling claims 'politically motivated'.
Reform UK revokes membership of council leader over racism
Reform UK has revoked the membership of Staffordshire county council leader Ian Cooper following an investigation into alleged racist abuse directed at Sadiq Khan and others. Read the full story.
Former Pupil Alleges Racist Bullying by Nigel Farage at School
Yinka Bankole speaks out about alleged racist abuse from Nigel Farage at Dulwich College in the early 1980s, challenging the Reform UK leader's dismissal of historical claims. Read his powerful account.
Farage accused of using Trump tactics over racism allegations
Nigel Farage's response to school racism claims mirrors Donald Trump's playbook: denial, legal threats, smearing accusers, and media attacks. Experts and political rivals draw direct parallels.
Ex-pupil says Farage told him: 'That's the way back to Africa'
Yinka Bankole, a former Dulwich College pupil, details alleged racist abuse by a teenage Nigel Farage. He speaks out after the Reform leader's recent comments on historical 'banter'. Read the full exclusive account.
Omar: Trump's racist tirade shows he 'knows he is failing'
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar responds to Donald Trump's racist remarks about Somali immigrants, arguing his bigotry is a sign of political failure. Read her full defence of her community.
Farage Demands BBC Apology Over Racism Claims
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage demands an apology from the BBC over racism allegations, citing 'double standards'. He denies making racist comments 'with malice'. Read the full story.
Farage Accuses BBC of Double Standards in Racism Row
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches a furious attack on the BBC over historic racism claims, accusing the broadcaster of hypocrisy. Read the full story.
Farage Denies Malice as 28 Accuse Him of School Racism
Nigel Farage denies racist 'malice' as 28 former schoolmates allege antisemitic and racist behaviour at Dulwich College. The Reform UK leader attacks BBC and ITV over coverage.
Farage attacks BBC 'double standards' in racism row
Nigel Farage deflected allegations of schoolboy racism by demanding an apology from the BBC for its 1970s shows featuring blackface. The Reform UK leader clashed with journalists in a fiery press conference.
Farage racism allegations from school days depicted
A new cartoon by Ben Jennings satirises Nigel Farage's alleged racist behaviour during his schooldays, reigniting debate over his political record and character. Explore the implications.
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