The Latest Breaking News from Gary Bennett

Reform UK criticised over council’s ‘cruel’ decision to withdraw support for Show Racism the Red Card

Anti-racism education in some schools will now be scrapped following the council’s decision to withdraw support

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Reform UK-led council ends support for Show Racism the Red Card

Charity’s head coach ‘shocked’ after Sunderland council leader says it will not support ‘politically charged’ groups

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

'It was like being in Big Brother, you never felt comfortable, it was a bit of an issue for us': The inside story of Sunderland, Netflix and the streaming drama that ended happily ever after

After a fall captured in all its miserable detail by Sunderland ’Til I Die, the Black Cats are back in the top tier – FFT looks back on an epic journey, aided by the documentary’s stars

FourFourTwo · Sep 5, 2025

Man found guilty of murdering partner before sending text messages to cover up

Gary Bennett was found guilty of murdering Madison Wright, whose body was found in Wat Tyler Country Park in Pitsea, Essex, in July.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Man murdered partner then sent texts to suggest she had gone away, court told

Gary Bennett, 37, has denied her murder, and wept in the secure dock as his trial began.

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

‘Controlling’ man ‘murdered partner who was about to leave him’

Gary Bennett is accused of killing Madison Wright, whose body was found in Wat Tyler Country Park in Pitsea, Essex

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

‘Controlling’ man murdered partner who was about to leave him, court told

Gary Bennett is accused of killing Madison Wright, whose body was found in Wat Tyler Country Park in Pitsea, Essex, in July 2022.

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

Momentum and togetherness the platform for Sunderland to 'do something special' says Bailey Wright

Sunderland's Bailey Wright was speaking at a Show Racism the Red Card workshop at the Becon of Light

Chronicle Live · Jan 17, 2023

Sunderland hero Gary Bennett receives his MBE from King Charles III at Windsor Castle

Gary Bennett was made an MBE in the New Year's Honours List for his work to combat racism in football

Chronicle Live · Nov 29, 2022

King just wants a ‘good game’ from ‘Battle of Britain’ World Cup match

Gary Bennett MBE said he asked the King who he will be supporting in Tuesday’s Group B World Cup fixture, England vs Wales.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022