Labour candidate defects after 'wrong ethnicity' claim
Fiona Mulaisho quits Labour, alleging a 'toxic culture' and discriminatory remark about her ethnicity. She will now stand for the Liberal Democrats in Queen's Park. Read the full story.
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Employment tribunal dismisses transgender toilet policy claim
An employment tribunal has dismissed an engineer's discrimination claims against Leonardo UK over its transgender toilet policy. The case follows a landmark Supreme Court ruling on the meaning of 'sex'.
10-Year Journey to Accepting a Disabled Identity
Hannah Shewan Stevens shares her 10-year struggle to call herself 'disabled' and her fight against societal stigma. On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, she calls for greater awareness and equality.
Firefighter wins £40k payout over diary snooping case
A firefighter forced out of her job after a colleague read her private diary wins a £42,853 tribunal payout for unfair dismissal and disability discrimination. Read the full story.
Kostakidis fights racial discrimination claim in federal court
Former SBS presenter Mary Kostakidis alleges a racial discrimination case is a bid to 'undermine and discredit' her over Israel-Gaza commentary. Read the latest from the Federal Court.
John Legend cut deal with porn producer for name
Music icon John Legend reveals he had to negotiate with a porn producer named Johnny Legend to secure his famous stage name, avoiding a trademark battle. Discover the full story.
Campaign to end 'driveway discrimination' for EV owners
Experts demand new rules to equalise VAT on electric vehicle charging, ending the penalty for those without private driveways. Discover the push for fairer EV costs.
Millie Bobby Brown changes name after wedding
Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown reveals she's dropped 'Brown' from her name after marrying Jake Bongiovi and discusses motherhood journey. Read the full story.
Councils rename Prince Andrew streets amid resident concerns
Mid and East Antrim council votes to rename Prince Andrew Way as residents report embarrassment. Discover why street name changes create administrative headaches across UK.
Met Police Racism Claims Double in One Year
Exclusive data shows a 108% surge in race discrimination employment tribunal claims by Met Police officers and staff. Investigation reveals systemic issues persist despite reform promises.
Montpellier denies Mary Fowler racism allegations
French club Montpellier has strongly denied Australian footballer Mary Fowler's claims of racist treatment, refuting allegations involving bananas in the dressing room. Read their official statement.
Trans People Fear Exclusion Under New Government Guidance
Leaked EHRC guidance could allow exclusion of trans people from single-sex spaces based on appearance. Critics warn this threatens all women who don't fit stereotypes.
Slovenia law turns Roma areas into security zones
Slovenia passes controversial 'Šutar law' granting police sweeping powers in Roma neighbourhoods, sparking EU discrimination concerns. Critics warn it targets an entire minority.
Referee claims gender bias after losing FIFA position
Leading football referee Lisa Benn tells tribunal she was forcefully pushed by male coach and lost her international role after complaining. Read the full employment tribunal details.
FA offers free counselling for discrimination victims
The FA launches free mental health support via Sporting Chance for victims of hate and discrimination in grassroots football, as abuse reports rise by 17%. Learn more.
Hanson Appeals Court Ruling Over Faruqi Comments
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson challenges federal court finding that her tweet telling Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi to 'piss off back to Pakistan' was racially motivated.
Aitch Joins I'm a Celebrity 2025 Cast
Manchester rapper Aitch is swapping the stage for the jungle in I'm a Celebrity 2025. Discover his real name, chart-topping songs, and inspiring charity work.
Unusual Names: How They Shape Your Life
From Rihanna's children RZA and Riot to people named Peach and Aquaman, discover how unusual names influence identity and perception. Share your unique name story with us.
Unique Baby Names Trend: Impact on Identity and Success
From Peach to Aquaman, unconventional names are reshaping identities. Discover how unique names affect careers, confidence and social perceptions in modern Britain.
Sheinbaum groping reveals political violence against women
The assault on Mexico's president Claudia Sheinbaum highlights a global pattern of discrimination and violence targeting female politicians, threatening democratic representation worldwide.
NHS staff face intimidation from St George's flags
Health bosses warn St George's flags create intimidating 'no-go zones' for NHS staff, particularly black and Asian workers. Read about the impact on community healthcare.
Sydney's 'Poor Doors' Scandal: Tenants Segregated
Exclusive investigation reveals how residents of 'affordable' apartments in Barangaroo's luxury development are segregated from wealthy neighbours through separate, inferior entrances.
Chelsea youth players racially abused in Azerbaijan
Chelsea Football Club has launched a formal investigation after several of their academy players were subjected to horrific racial abuse following a UEFA Youth League match against Qarabag in Azerbaijan.
Chelsea condemn racist abuse of U19s in Azerbaijan
Chelsea Football Club issues strong statement after U19 squad suffers racist abuse during UEFA Youth League match in Baku, calling for immediate action from football authorities.
Victoria Beckham officially changes her name
The former Spice Girl makes a significant legal name change, embracing a special family title that marks a new chapter in her personal and professional life.
UK Universities Face Antisemitism Investigations
Exclusive investigation reveals multiple British universities under official review for alleged antisemitism incidents, sparking campus safety debates and government concern.
NHS staff face '70s-style racism crisis
Health Secretary Wes Streeting reveals shocking accounts of racist abuse against NHS staff, comparing current hostility levels to the worst periods of the 1970s and 80s.
7 British sweets that changed their names
Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we explore seven beloved British sweets that underwent surprising name changes you probably forgot about.
Pakistan's Period Tax: Young Lawyer Fights Back
A groundbreaking legal challenge in Pakistan confronts the controversial sales tax on menstrual products, arguing it discriminates against women and violates constitutional rights.
Banking Blacklist: £90K Game Earnings Rejected
A British developer reveals how mainstream financial institutions are refusing to handle his legitimate £90,000 earnings from adult-themed video games, sparking debate about digital age discrimination.
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