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Tory leader says ‘nothing wrong with making observations’ after Jenrick said Handsworth was ‘one of worst integrated places I’ve ever been to’UK politics live – latest updatesKemi Badenoch has defended her colleague Robert Jenrick over his complaint ab…
Shadow chancellor distances himself from words after Robert Jenrick accused of racism in comments he made about Handsworth. This live blog is closedAsked about the Jenrick story, Badenoch again suggests Guardian reporting is reliable.Q: Jenrick was mak…
Shadow justice secretary criticised for suggesting he could tell how integrated Handsworth was based on short visitRobert Jenrick complained about visiting an area of Birmingham where he “didn’t see another white face” and said it was not the kind of c…
Richard Fatherly was charged with second-degree murder in the death of Charles Adair, arrested a day before his deathA white Kansas sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the death of an incarcerated Black person shoved his knee into the cuffed man’s …
Mark Rowley says Met is dealing with misogynist and racist officers who undermine force and ‘want him out’The Metropolitan police commissioner has said he will not resign after secretly filmed footage revealed racist, misogynistic and violent behaviour…
Independent Adnan Hussain says the racist and sexist posts expose ‘dark abyss of hatred and despair’ in UK being left to grow uncheckedThe newborn daughter of a British MP was the target of “utterly depraved” and sexist online abuse hours after her bir…
Angie Thomas’s The Hate U Give was taken off year 10 reading list at Budmouth Academy after parent complainedA bestselling black American author has condemned a Dorset school’s decision to drop her critically acclaimed novel from a reading list.Angie T…
Commissioner Mark Rowley says prejudice has ‘put down deep roots’ within force after BBC Panorama investigation Metropolitan police officers have been recorded calling for immigrants to be shot, bragging about excessive force, being dismissive about a…
Civil rights groups say new districts dilute Black and Hispanic power while Republicans claim legal gerrymanderUS politics – latest updatesA panel of federal judges will begin Wednesday to consider whether Texas can use a redrawn congressional map that…
Exclusive: Guidance says members of staff group ‘must not engage in activities that could be construed to be political’Police chiefs want to prevent officers of colour from speaking out through guidance changes that would create a “damaging double stan…