Tag: racism

We feared it would happen, and now it has. Centrists have emboldened the right to launch a fresh attack on ...

The Windrush Scandal isn’t even over, but a fresh racism crisis is about to rock the Tories

by Fréa Lockley

30 April 2018

Despite Amber Rudd's resignation, the Windrush scandal is not the only example of extensive racist treatment of UK citizens from ...

Just when you think things can’t get worse for Amber Rudd, the UN drops a bombshell on the Home Office

28 April 2018

Home secretary Amber Rudd is facing calls to resign over the Windrush scandal. From bungled statements about deportation targets to the suffering her ...

A jaw-dropping tweet shows exactly what ‘diversity’ voters can expect from the Conservatives

by Ed Spencer

28 April 2018

A Twitter exchange has given voters a timely reminder of what diversity can mean in the Conservative Party. First, came ...

Tweets from suspended Conservative candidate George Stoakley. One reads: "Sweating like a jew in an attic"

A Tory candidate’s bigotry has been exposed. Theresa May’s silence is deafening.

by John Shafthauer

26 April 2018

A Conservative candidate for the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward of Cambridgeshire has been exposed for making bigoted comments. This ...

Lenny Henry slams Theresa May’s leadership while she’s forced to watch from the front row

24 April 2018

On 23 April, a memorial service was held to mark the 25th anniversary of Stephen Lawrence's death. The service was ...

The royal baby was delivered by the same NHS workers that Theresa May and Amber Rudd might deport

by Fréa Lockley

24 April 2018

On 20 April, the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced it will recruit nurses from Jamaica in an effort ...

Marci Phonix tore apart a Tory MPs argument over the Windrush scandal

A grime artist just annihilated a Tory MP who said there was ‘no evidence’ of the Windrush scandal

by Steve Topple

19 April 2018

It took a grime artist just a few minutes to destroy a Conservative MP's defence of the government in the ...

Theresa May and Amber Rudd on HMT Empire Windrush

While people across Britain unite to support the Windrush generation, The Telegraph sticks the boot in

The people of the Windrush generation were invited to the UK as citizens to help rebuild after World War II. Now, the ...

The BBC has defended its decision to broadcast Enoch Powell’s divisive speech

by Fréa Lockley

13 April 2018

On 14 April, BBC Radio 4 will broadcast Enoch Powell's infamous 'Rivers of blood' speech in full. And while the ...

A Tory councillor is suspended over a post calling Muslims ‘parasites’ and the right-wing media couldn’t care less

5 April 2018

A Conservative councillor has been suspended for sharing an article that called Muslims "parasites". But while the Labour antisemitism row ...

The right-wing press can f**k off with its cynical manipulation of antisemitism for its own agenda

4 April 2018

I was getting to the stage where I didn't think it was possible for the Labour Party antisemitism row to ...

The Daily Mail is actually asking how everyone got so racist. Its own readers are replying in full.

Without irony, the Daily Mail would like to know why the racist far right are on the rise across Europe. ...

Remember the media outrage over ‘endemic racism’ in the Conservative Party? Nope. Neither do we.

by Ed Sykes

30 March 2018

Anyone remember the Westminster protests and media outrage about claims of "endemic racism" in the Conservative Party? No? Neither do ...

Theresa May and racist Facebook comments by Tory supporters

The racist Facebook comments that would sink Theresa May if the media treated her like Corbyn

The establishment media is giving over a lot of time to the Labour antisemitism row. This fresh commitment to confronting ...

A racist Tory campaign poster and Theresa May

54 years since this Tory campaign poster, the Conservative Party proves it hasn’t changed a bit