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UK race relations

  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
    UK society
    Rioting breaks out in Sunderland as UK police brace for weekend of unrest

    Home Office warns that anyone using violence will face ‘full force of the law’

    A police car is set on fire in far-right disturbances in Sunderland on Friday night
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
    UK society
    Starmer announces new violent disorder unit as police brace for more riots

    Prime minister speaks to police chiefs after protests following mass stabbing on Monday

    Crowds watch as protesters throw a bin towards a vehicle in Stockport, England on July 30 2024
  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
    InterviewTheatre
    Incendiary play about interracial marriage reaches London stage after 60 years

    Alice Childress’s ‘Wedding Band’ is theatre that should never have been forgotten, says director Monique Touko

    A young Black woman, with her hair in long braids and head tilted, smiles for the camera
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    FT SeriesThe HTSI Dream Issue: guest edited by Yinka Ilori
    Swim Dem Crew is making a bigger splash

    Inside the club on a global mission to get people in the pool 

    Peigh Asante (left) and Nathaniel Cole at London Fields Lido, Hackney
  • Friday, 29 March, 2024
    ObituaryRichard Taylor (Campaigner)
    Richard Taylor, knife crime campaigner, 1948-2024

    The father of Damilola channelled dignity, fortitude and hope after his son was killed

    Richard Taylor holds a picture of his son Damilola. Richard and wife Gloria set up a trust to offer  ‘a legacy of hope and opportunity for disadvantaged and underprivileged young people’ after their son’s killing
  • Monday, 25 March, 2024
    UK politics
    UK democratic rights under threat, says government adviser on social cohesion

    Disinformation, extremism and intimidation are stifling free speech in public life, warns Dame Sara Khan.

    Dame Sara Khan
  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    Simon Woolley
    Racism at work is not just a boardroom-level challenge

    Half the UK’s young people from ethnic minority backgrounds have experienced workplace discrimination

    People in an office chat in a group
  • Tuesday, 27 February, 2024
    Inside Politics
    Sunak struggles to contain Islamophobia fallout over Lee Anderson’s comments

    The UK prime minister is in a bind after neither supporting his colleague nor properly opposing him

    UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
  • Tuesday, 31 October, 2023
    Stephen Bush
    Should we tell our children fairy tales about race?

    The correct mixture of openness and deceit to prepare young people for the world is always up for debate

    Ewan White illustration of a child climbing up a bookshelf in the form of a human head
  • Monday, 25 September, 2023
    Cricket
    English cricket to gain own regulator in push to combat racism and sexism

    Package of measures, including higher fees for female international players, comes after damning report

    England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt batting during an international cricket match in Leicester this month
  • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
    Metropolitan Police Service UK
    Met Police officer charged with murder over shooting of Chris Kaba

    Death of unarmed black Londoner last year sparked protests, contributing to falling confidence in UK’s largest force

    Chris Kaba
  • Wednesday, 12 July, 2023
    ReviewFT Books Essay
    The search for a new language about race

    From white supremacism to census ethnicity questions, a clutch of new books enters the debate over racial identity

    A black-and-white photograph dated 1954 of a black Jamaican man in a smart white suit being checked by white customs officials in England. Behind him stands a woman in a smart suit
  • Monday, 26 June, 2023
    Cricket
    Racism and sexism ‘widespread’ in English cricket, report finds

    Independent commission calls on sport to ‘urgently reform’ and add new regulator

    A ‘No racism in cricket’ sign at the Oval in London
  • Monday, 13 March, 2023
    Workplace diversity & equality
    UK private companies given targets for ethnic minorities on boards

    Parker review records progress on diversity in the FTSE 100 as it expands scope of its recommendations

    A group of business people meet in a board room
  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    FT Weekend Oxford Literary Festival
    Questions of privilege

    Is the term ‘white privilege’ doing more harm than good? Three insightful books look at anti-Semitism, migration and class amid the battle to end racism

    A Jewish man stands against a wall
  • Friday, 2 December, 2022
    Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
    Incendiary claims about the UK census do not reflect reality

    We should interrogate the convenient weaponisation of the latest data

    A montage image of people with different ethnic backgrounds
  • Tuesday, 8 November, 2022
    Stephen Bush
    What is an ethnic minority anyway?

    An individual’s self-declared status is ultimately secondary to how states choose to identify them

    Illustration of a maze with the US flag on one side of it, the UK and Australian flags on the other side and people walking in the middle of the maze.
  • Friday, 28 October, 2022
    UK society
    ‘We have come a long way’: ‘Twice migrant’ Asians celebrate Sunak’s arrival as UK prime minister

    First non-white occupant of Downing Street marks a major milestone for community that migrated from east African nations

    Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosts a reception to celebrate Diwali in No 10 Downing Street on October 26
  • Friday, 16 September, 2022
    UK police
    Police watchdog to probe role of race in shooting of Chris Kaba

    Death of unarmed 24-year-old has reignited concerns of racism in London’s Met Police

    Protestors marching in London carrying banners and placards
  • Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
    Metropolitan Police Service UK
    London’s Met Police suspends officer over shooting of unarmed black man

    Force takes action after public outcry to the death of Chris Kaba, as family criticise lack of urgency

    Demonstrators march to Scotland Yard, the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, on Saturday to protest against the killing of Chris Kaba
  • Friday, 27 May, 2022
    Simon Okotie
    Why, after all, I will celebrate the jubilee

    Simon Okotie had mixed feelings about the anniversary. Now he is preparing for a street party

    illustration of a hand holding a jar labelled ‘Pam’s Jubilee Jams Raspberry’ with people eating at a long table in the background
  • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
    Workplace diversity & equality
    Race at work: how hard are companies really trying?

    Dismantling systemic racism is a huge task, but many employees think organisations are failing to take it seriously

  • Thursday, 17 March, 2022
    UK government accused of failing to tackle racial inequality

    Anti-discrimination charities, unions and Labour concerned over ‘hopelessly ineffective’ plans

    An anti-racist protest in London in 2020 after the killing of George Floyd
  • Friday, 25 February, 2022
    InterviewLunch with the FT
    Met police veteran Leroy Logan: ‘The force has always had an issue about race’

    The former superintendent on how to change the culture of Britain’s biggest police force — and how John Boyega changed his life

  • Wednesday, 19 January, 2022
    Halima Begum
    UK ethnic minorities face a breathtaking legal onslaught

    The policing, elections and borders bills are an assault on the civil rights of ethnic minorities

    Demonstrators outside Downing Street during a ‘Kill The Bill’ protest against The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill in London on Saturday
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