Race issues

BAFTA racial slur was breach of BBC editorial standards: Internal probe

Former Director-General Tim Davie ordered a "fast-tracked" investigation into the “serious mistake” that saw the racist slur aired during the BAFTA awards ceremony.

FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings over Islamophobic chants in Spain-Egypt match

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Spain v Egypt - RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat, Spain - March 31, 2026 A big screen displays a anti discrimination message inside the stadium during the match REUTERS/Albert Gea

Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni denies ‘ugly’ racism claims

Benfica's Argentinian winger Gianluca Prestianni hiding his mouth while arguing with Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr, who complained about alleged racists insults during the Champions League knockout round play-off, first-leg football match at the Estadio da Luz in Lisbon on Feb 17, 2026.

British police question suspect after car hits pedestrians in English city

Trump bars firms with pro-diversity policies from US govt contracts

US President Donald Trump and his supporters say they believe diversity measures keep capable Americans out of jobs that instead go to minorities.

‘Gravest crime against humanity’: UN adopts Ghana’s slavery resolution despite US, Europe resistance

FILE PHOTO: Tourists are seen at the Cape Coast Castle one of several slave forts build along the Gold Coast in Ghana, July 28, 2019. Picture taken July 28,2019. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

British counter-terrorism police lead inquiry into arson attack on Jewish ambulances

Charred remains of ambulances belonging to Hatzola, a Jewish community organisation, which were set on fire.

Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam

Police officers stand outside a Jewish school following an explosion that caused minor damages, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on March 14, 2026.

Commentary

US Indians feel the MAGA heat, and it’s not pleasant

A US Air Force aircraft carrying Indian migrants deported from the United States, lands at the Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport in Amritsar on Feb 5, 2025.

Trump says 2 Muslim lawmakers should be removed from US after speech clash

(left to right) US representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib criticised Mr Trump as he touted his administration’s hardline immigration crackdown and its immigration enforcement actions.

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