Being “brown and a women” disadvantaged candidate in hustings, says Tory
If we were in any doubt (and let’s face it, we weren’t), yesterday there was more evidence that…
Racism
Ukip: this rhetoric has repercussions
Yesterday, I witnessed a horrible act of racism. At a bus stop, a well dressed and well spoken…
Labour MP calls on Tories to give up Whelan’s £1.5m donation after “antisemitic and racist” comments
Karl Turner MP has written a letter to David Cameron, asking him to give up the £1.5 million…
The racist European party who will save UKIP £1m a year
Last week, UKIP’s grouping in the European Parliament was forced to dissolve after an MEP from Latvia decided…
SNP’s Kenny MacAskill asked to apologise over poll tax tweet
At the end of last week, SNP MSP and Scottish Justice Secretary, Kenny MacAskill took to Twitter to…
We need more BAME Shadow Ministers to propel Ed to Downing Street
Historically, the fight for racial justice has followed the amazing progress made in the fight for gender equality,…
Pauline Pearce reminds us that racism isn’t just a Lib Dem problem
Last weekend, Pauline Pearce withdrew from the Liberal Democrats’ party presidency contest (Tim Farron’s term is up at…
Chuka Umunna speaks out over racist abuse
Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary Chuka Umunna has spoken about the racist abuse he received from UKIP supporters after…
Standing up to the UKIP threat
There are signs of panic among some Labour politicians in the face of UKIP’s European election results. Triangulating…
Labour leader in Europe slams Tories for “extreme” new allies
Glenis Willmott, leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party, has written to Syed Kamall, the leader of the…
