It’s been a year since the murder of George Floyd, what’s changed? JOE spoke to Shadow Justice Secretary David Lammy to hear his view

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An independent report into Islamophobia in the Conservative party has found prejudice towards Muslims is a problem within the party

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Speaking at an event on immigration the home secretary hit out at the left and accused it of trying to control the narrative around issues of race and immigration

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A new poll suggests that the majority of young Brits want to see the monarchy abolished in favour of an elected head of state

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The shadow minister for women and equalities says new legislation on freedom of speech risks unleashing a ‘force that they are not going to be able to control’

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Howard Beckett, a member of Labour’s ruling body and a candidate for Unite’s next general secretary, called for the home secretary’s deportation on Twitter last night

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The department for business, energy, and industrial strategy (BEIS) said it ‘does not hold’ any correspondence between the former business minister and former prime minister – which appears to be inaccurate It seems the Greensill issue with the government and former prime minister David Cameron won’t go away. Conservative MP for Stratford on Avon and […]

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Protestors in Glasgow have surrounded immigration enforcement vans carrying individuals that were detained today during Eid al-Fitr

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Campaigners have hailed a ‘victory for equality’

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The controversial former Conservative Speaker of the House of Commons lambasted the party today and said he no longer considers himself a Tory

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Glad it’s in the Queen’s Speech then

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The prime minister has announced that England is on track for easing restrictions from 17 May From the 17 May, a range of restrictions will be eased as the government takes the next step in its “cautious but irreversible” route out of lockdown following analysis of new data. The country is heading in the right […]

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Boris Johnson is being investigated by the parliamentary commissioner for standards over a holiday to the Caribbean in 2019 The investigation will look into who exactly funded his £15,000 villa during a holiday to Mustique. Katharine Stone, the independent commissioner for parliamentary standards, will lead the investigation. The investigation’s official title “registration of interest under […]

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Attempts to blame Jeremy Corbyn for the failings of Labour in Hartlepool is symptom of a party wilfully out of touch and in denial

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The government have announced countries Brits will be allowed to go on holiday to from 17 May

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The former Labour MP for North West Durham suggested the Labour party defeat today was in part due to its shift from more left wing policy and rhetoric

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With new photos dropping of the latest Game of Thrones spin-off, and British politics in chaos, it’s the perfect time for the ultimate list of British politicians as Game of Thrones characters

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Fierce debate has broken out in the Labour party today over the Hartlepool by-election which delivered the Conservatives a massive and historic victory

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Former Labour MP, Thelma Walker, said this was “just the start” for the Northern Independence Party

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Labour have lost their former stronghold of Hartlepool to the Conservatives in a shocking and historic defeat for the Labour party

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The mayoral election will be a test on whether the Conservatives can hold their gains in the Red Wall

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As he balled up his fists and yelled at Keir Starmer at Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday, we were all reminded of what a petulant little man-child our prime minister truly is

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The West Midlands, once a Labour stronghold, has now become a key battleground for the future of the party

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India is currently being devastated by a catastrophic second wave of Covid-19, with a highly infection double-mutated variant. What does this mean for the UK?

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Dominic Cummings goes to war with Boris Johnson after Number 10 accused him of being the ‘chatty rat’ leak

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Justice for George Floyd does not come with the conviction of one man by one jury in one court alone – it comes when the system that enabled Derek Chauvin is dismantled George Floyd begged the police officer kneeling on his neck not to kill him on 25 May 2020. As he was handcuffed and […]

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A convicted sex offender who filmed a naked woman while she was unconscious is standing in the Hartlepool by election next month

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A Conservative MP and former veterans’ minster has lambasted the government the day after he claimed he was “forced” to resign as veterans’ minister

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The family of George Floyd have thanked Darnella Frazier who was just 17 years old when she filmed Derek Chauvin murdering George Floyd

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The £2.6 million tax payer funded press briefing room will no longer be used for government press conferences

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Gary Neville posted a photograph of himself drinking wine amidst news that the Super League is on the brink of collapse

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Manchester City and Chelsea have pulled out of the Super League less than 48 hours after it was announced following fierce backlash

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The Labour leader was told “get out of my pub!” by its landlord in Bath during a campaign visit today

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A group of UN experts have slammed the government’s widely criticised race report, saying it contains falsehoods and risks making racism worse in the UK

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The dark consequences of vaccine passports and vaccine inequality have been laid bare during the eruption of a volcano on a Caribbean island

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David Cameron, like herpes, is back

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Resolution Foundation analysis has found that the pandemic has exacerbated employment gaps among ethnic groups in the UK Young people aged between 16-24 have bore the brunt of the increase in unemployment during the pandemic making up 57 per cent of job losses – but it is young Black Brits that have carried the heaviest […]

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The rioting on the streets of the Northern Irish capital, has been described by the police as the worst violence in the country for years Petrol bombs thrown at police and into buses containing civilians, cars hijacked, 88 police officers injured, and Northern Irish politicians holding emergency meetings. You’d be forgiven for thinking these headlines […]

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Parliament have been recalled to spend over seven hours paying tribute to Prince Philip today

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The Conservative party have said their MP for Delyn in north Wales will not lose his whip – despite sending sexually suggestive messages to a young intern

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The transport secretary said today said that Brits will be allowed to travel abroad without a ‘reasonable excuse’ from the 17 May – but trips will come with additional costs

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The transport secretary has announced plans to introduce a traffic light system to enable a return to international travel

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The health secretary is launching a campaign urging everyone in England to get tested for Covid-19 twice a week

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The Home Office have announced that the visas of frontline health and social care workers will be automatically extended for one year

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At least 41 police officers have been injured as unrest continues on the streets of Londonderry and Belfast

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Labour MP for East Ham Stephen Timms endorsed Jesus House, a church which has widely be criticised for homophobic views

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The opposition leader’s lawyer has said the activist has a fever, a cough, and has lost weight

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Sadiq Khan has pledged to introduce rent controls for the capital if he is re-elected as London mayor on 6 May

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After Covid-19 victims of colour filled up morgues in the UK more than twice as quickly as their white counterparts during this pandemic, the government have declared the UK is a model for the world on racial equality

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Health experts writing in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) have lambasted the government’s race and ethnic disparity report, describing it as lacking “scientific credibility and authority to be used for major policy decisions”

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