Black student Yale student racially abused for wearing BLM shirt

Video footage shows the moment a white woman launches into a vile racist rant directed at a young Black woman on a Manhattan street this weekend.  The unidentified woman uses the N-word and calls the woman, Kathryn Graves, ‘ape’ multiple times during the 35-second video in Midtown on Sunday.  Graves, a 27-year-old student at Yale … Read more

Statues to the philosopher Voltaire and a colonial military figure are vandalised in Paris

Two statues have been doused with red paint in Paris amid a global movement to tear down monuments with links to colonialism and slavery. Statues depicting colonial administrator Hubert Lyautey and Voltaire – who profited from the slave trade – were drenched in red by protesters in the French capital. Statues and monuments have become … Read more

Madison Beer puts on a leggy display in mini-dress, a leather jacket and Doc Marten boots

Madison Beer puts on a leggy display in a mini-dress, leather jacket and Doc Marten boots as she arrives for dinner at Nobu Malibu By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline Published: 09:06 BST, 22 June 2020 | Updated: 09:21 BST, 22 June 2020 She’s been passionately campaigning and protesting with the Black Lives Matter movement … Read more

Police issue CCTV photos of people they think were behind toppling of Edward Colston statue

Police have released images of 15 individuals they want to speak to in relation to the toppling of the Edward Colston statue in Bristol by Black Lives Matter protestors.  The statue commemorating the 17th century merchant was dramatically pulled from its plinth by protestors at 2.30pm on June 7 after being attacked and vandalised with … Read more

Top private schools want to ‘decolonise’ their curriculum by altering history lessons

Top private schools want to ‘decolonise’ their curriculum by altering history lessons after Black Lives Matter protests Private schools to plan ‘new approaches’ on teaching Britain’s colonial history History lessons could be altered in an attempt to ‘decolonise’ school curriculums Tony Blair’s school Fettes said it would use moment as ‘catalyst for real change’ By Josh White … Read more

Lewis Hamilton reveals he has been target of racist abuse since he was eight years old

Lewis Hamilton says he has been the target of racist abuse since he was eight years old, when children threw objects at him while he was karting, and has faced accusations of ‘not being British enough’ throughout his career Britain’s most successful Formula One driver, and six-time world champion, also revealed that spectators have ‘blacked … Read more

Police issue 12 new CCTV images of people they want to question after Black Lives Matter demos

Police have released a further 12 CCTV images of people they want to speak to in relation to violent clashes in London this month.  Violence broke out over recent weeks between Black Lives Matter protesters and people claiming to be protecting statues in the capital.  The latest pictures from the Metropolitan Police feature people who … Read more

Up to 5,000 protesters gather in Leeds and crowds form in London’s Hyde Park

Huge crowds of Black Lives Matter protesters march through London and surround Churchill statue in Parliament Square as up to 5,000 anti-racism activists gather in Leeds Sea of peaceful protesters holding placards walked through the Woodhouse Moor in Hyde Park, Leeds, today  In London hundreds of protesters flooded the capital’s at Hyde Park before heading … Read more