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Labour risks losing black vote if Keir Starmer doesn't act against racism, MP warns

It is understood the damning findings of the Forde report has pushed the Labour leader to set up a meeting with members of the black parliamentary party, after many had restated their concerns of anti-black racism and afrophobia.

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer’s sacking of Sam Tarry a severe mistake, says John McDonnell

Labour leader accused of stoking unnecessary row by firing shadow minister over interviews from picket lines

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott urges Starmer to act over racism in Labour party

MP says she received no apologies after racist and sexist remarks made about her were revealed in Forde report

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Black Labour staff suffer under party’s ‘hierarchy of racism’, Forde report finds

Many staff members felt that the “overwhelmingly white” Labour Party is an “unwelcoming place for people of colour”, the Forde report concluded

The Independent UK

BBC Question Time sets 2022 complaints record after 'pro-Tory bias'

THE BBC has seen the highest number of complaints this year so far for a single issue after hundreds raised concerns of…

The National (Scotland)

‘Surrounded by Black queer people dancing and kissing, I felt 100% myself’ – the Pride I’ll never forget

Hungover and lacking sleep, still covered in the previous day’s glitter, I almost didn’t go to Black Pride. I would have missed so much …

The Guardian - UK

Striking hospital workers turn up at RMT rally in show of support for rail staff

Staff at St George’s Hospital in Tooting Hill, London, who are striking over a pay dispute joined the RMT rally at King’s Cross St Pancras.

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The truth is out: Britain’s immigration system is racist, and always has been. Now let’s fix it

All parties, including my own, have been complicit in making bigoted laws. Acknowledging this is the first step to rectifying it, says Labour MP Diane Abbott

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott: Starmer should ‘consider his position’ if fined over ‘Beergate’

Ex-Labour shadow home secretary made comment after Durham police opened inquiry into party leader and lockdown rules

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer should ‘consider position’ if fined by police, says Diane Abbott

Left-winger speaks out – but the party is not ‘entertaining’ the prospect of its leader standing down

The Independent UK

Prosecutor who put Taliban behind bars fears for his life as UK ‘turns its back’ on Afghans

Former director of prosecution ‘terrified’ in immigration limbo in Pakistan

The Independent UK

London park may be renamed after Diane Abbott following slavery review

Labour MP Diane Abbott’s name is among the suggestions as well as BAME Park, Multi-faith Park and Diversity Fields, according to reports

Evening Standard

‘It can never happen again’: hundreds gather in support of Child Q

Local MP Diane Abbott decries ‘pattern of police abuse of power’ after strip search of black schoolgirl

The Guardian - UK

Outrage over strip-search of girl shows UK cares about minorities, says minister

Kemi Badenoch condemns treatment of Child Q, but adds that ‘police are saving the lives of young people all across this country’

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Police strip-searched a 15-year-old black girl at school. When will these abuses end?

The pupil from east London was humiliated, and we should be outraged. It seems police racism and misogyny is as bad as ever, says Labour MP Diane Abbott

The Guardian - UK

John McDonnell and Diane Abbott pull out of Stop the War rally

Labour leftwingers react to pressure from Keir Starmer to avoid blaming Nato for Russian aggression in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Racist WhatsApp texts sent by immigration staff at firm paid by Home Office probed

Sickening WhatsApp messages include 'jokes' about Syrian refugees, a lewd reference to Diane Abbott and a xenophobic jibe at Home Secretary Priti Patel. An investigation has been launched

The Guardian - UK

‘All my life people have told me to lose my Muslimness’ – politicians on their battle with Islamophobia

The former minister Nusrat Ghani has claimed whips told her she had been sacked for being a Muslim. Labour, Lib Dem and Tory colleagues share their own experiences, from being labelled a terrorist sympathiser to being told to change their name

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