Chuka Umunna calls for top-down diversity push in City
Former MP Chuka Umunna urges senior leaders to dismantle barriers for Black professionals in finance. Discover the key initiatives and data driving the change.
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Hannah Smith on Paving the Way for Others in Finance
Hannah Smith, a senior finance executive, shares her career journey and her deep sense of responsibility to help others from diverse backgrounds succeed in the industry.
Chinwe Odimba-Chapman: First Black Female Partner at Chapman Taylor
Chinwe Odimba-Chapman makes history as the first Black female partner at architecture giant Chapman Taylor. She discusses merit, visibility, and shaping London's future skyline. Read her inspiring story.
John McCalla-Leacy: Your Difference is Your Strength
Evelyn Partners' John McCalla-Leacy shares his journey, advocating for authenticity and diversity as key drivers for success in the competitive UK finance sector. Discover his insights.
Black Finance Leaders Share Their Path to Success
Senior Black finance executives reveal the challenges and strategies behind their rise in London's competitive sector. Discover their insights on mentorship and resilience.
Fitzgerald & Lewis Founder Calls for Culturally Aware Leadership
Kimberley Lewis argues inclusive leadership is a baseline expectation for modern firms. Discover her strategies for embedding cultural awareness and boosting retention.
Barriers to Senior Black Professionals Begin Outside Work
Gavin Lewis of BlackFinch explains the systemic barriers limiting senior Black talent in UK finance. Discover the data and the needed solutions. Read more.
Darren Johnson Named in Black Leaders in Finance List
ShareResize Financial News celebrates senior Black leaders in finance. Impax Asset Management COO Darren Johnson, a key figure managing £26bn, shares his experiences. See the full list.
Hervé Ekue on the City's Diversity and Inclusion Challenge
City veteran Hervé Ekue argues a scarcity of visible role models makes it harder for diverse talent to envision reaching the top. Discover the insights and solutions.
Albertha Charles on Diversity as a Career Asset in Finance
Albertha Charles, MD at Morgan Stanley, argues that your background and experiences are key assets in finance. Discover her insights on authentic leadership and diversity.
Cambridge 'Reverse Discrimination' Row Over Private School Bias
Trinity Hall, Cambridge, faces claims of 'reverse discrimination' for allegedly favouring state school applicants. Critics argue it's unfair, while supporters defend efforts to boost diversity. Explore the heated admissions debate.
The Traitors' racial bias needs addressing at roundtable
As The Traitors season 4 continues, a troubling pattern of early banishments for people of colour demands an in-castle conversation. We explore the evidence and call for change.
Bafta 2026 longlists aim to counter #BaftasSoWhite criticism
Bafta's 2026 film awards longlists show progress on diversity, with Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' securing 14 entries and female directors hitting a 50% target. Full nominations announced 27 Jan.
UK Garden Plant Diversity in Crisis as Sales Plummet
Plant Heritage reveals more than 50% of cultivated plants are no longer reliably for sale in the UK. Discover how gardeners can help safeguard botanical diversity.
Rosenior's Chelsea role a tipping point for black managers
Liam Rosenior's appointment as Chelsea head coach is a landmark moment, but football must ensure it's a tipping point for diversity, not an isolated case. We examine the systemic barriers facing black coaches.
Chloé Zhao: Hollywood model stifles 'feminine consciousness'
Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao questions Hollywood's inclusivity as a new report finds only nine women directed 2025's top 100 US films. Discover her insights and the industry's gender diversity crisis.
AI expert's ChatGPT gaslighting experience revealed
An AI safety founder describes how ChatGPT made him doubt his own memory, highlighting the risks of generative AI to human thought and reality. Read his warning.
Rosenior's Guardian Columns Hint at Chelsea Managerial Style
Insights from Liam Rosenior's past Guardian columns reveal the principles and tactics the expected new Chelsea head coach could bring to Stamford Bridge. Explore his views on management, diversity, and tactics.
UK schools modernise nativity plays with mixed-faith shows
A growing number of UK schools are replacing traditional nativity plays with inclusive, mixed-faith festive performances. Discover how educators are reflecting 21st-century Britain's diversity.
Trump Suspends US Green Card Lottery Visa Programme
President Trump suspends the US Green Card Lottery, ending the DV-1 visa programme for 2025. Explore the immediate impact and global reaction to this major immigration policy shift.
Streaming Diversity Declines Sharply, UCLA Finds
A major new report shows a stark reversal in diversity for Hollywood's streaming shows, with over 90% created by white people. Explore the data and what it means for the industry's future.
FN's 2026 Lists: New Categories and Ranking Criteria
Financial News unveils new categories and refined methodology for its 2026 rankings of UK financial services firms. Discover the upcoming changes and what they mean for the industry.
I'm A Celebrity's 25-year winner streak sparks racism debate
As the 2025 I'm A Celebrity final looms, the show is set to crown its 25th consecutive white winner, igniting a fierce debate about racism and unconscious bias in British reality TV voting.
Automated Record Sealing: A Second Chance for Florida
Explore how automated record-sealing laws could help 6.2 million Floridians with criminal records find permanent employment and escape exploitative temp agencies. Urgent action is needed.
Responding to 'I'm not racist, but' statements
Learn effective strategies for addressing problematic 'I'm not racist, but' statements. Expert advice on challenging racial bias while maintaining dialogue.
ABC Sydney's all-male lineup sparks diversity concerns
ABC Sydney faces internal and external criticism after replacing Chris Bath with Thomas Oriti, creating an all-male presenter lineup from Breakfast through Drive. Read about the diversity concerns.
Labour diversity debate divides Metro readers
Metro readers passionately debate whether Labour's next leader must be diverse. Join the conversation about representation, competence and political leadership standards.
Sexism Driving Women From Architecture - RIBA
A damning RIBA report reveals stark sexism is pushing women out of architecture. Without change, we risk losing brilliant designs and creating cities only fit for men.
New Tube barriers offer £180 cashback with Chase cards
TfL replaces Google Pay with Chase on 5,000 ticket barriers. Use a Chase debit card for 1% travel cashback, saving up to £180 yearly. Find out which stations are first.
Multilingual UK Families: Preserving Language Diversity
Discover how multilingual households maintain cultural heritage through language switching and why schools should embrace linguistic diversity in education. Read more about preserving identity.
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