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    • Monday, 25 September, 2023
      Cricket
      English cricket to gain own regulator in push to combat racism and sexism

      Package of measures, including higher fees for female international players, comes after damning report

      England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt batting during an international cricket match in Leicester this month
    • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
      Metropolitan Police Service UK
      Met Police officer charged with murder over shooting of Chris Kaba

      Death of unarmed black Londoner last year sparked protests, contributing to falling confidence in UK’s largest force

      Chris Kaba
    • Wednesday, 12 July, 2023
      ReviewFT Books Essay
      The search for a new language about race

      From white supremacism to census ethnicity questions, a clutch of new books enters the debate over racial identity

      A black-and-white photograph dated 1954 of a black Jamaican man in a smart white suit being checked by white customs officials in England. Behind him stands a woman in a smart suit
    • Monday, 26 June, 2023
      Cricket
      Racism and sexism ‘widespread’ in English cricket, report finds

      Independent commission calls on sport to ‘urgently reform’ and add new regulator

      A ‘No racism in cricket’ sign at the Oval in London
    • Monday, 13 March, 2023
      Workplace diversity & equality
      UK private companies given targets for ethnic minorities on boards

      Parker review records progress on diversity in the FTSE 100 as it expands scope of its recommendations

      A group of business people meet in a board room
    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      FT Weekend Oxford Literary Festival
      Questions of privilege

      Is the term ‘white privilege’ doing more harm than good? Three insightful books look at anti-Semitism, migration and class amid the battle to end racism

      A Jewish man stands against a wall
    • Friday, 2 December, 2022
      Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
      Incendiary claims about the UK census do not reflect reality

      We should interrogate the convenient weaponisation of the latest data

      A montage image of people with different ethnic backgrounds
    • Tuesday, 8 November, 2022
      Stephen Bush
      What is an ethnic minority anyway?

      An individual’s self-declared status is ultimately secondary to how states choose to identify them

      Illustration of a maze with the US flag on one side of it, the UK and Australian flags on the other side and people walking in the middle of the maze.
    • Friday, 28 October, 2022
      UK society
      ‘We have come a long way’: ‘Twice migrant’ Asians celebrate Sunak’s arrival as UK prime minister

      First non-white occupant of Downing Street marks a major milestone for community that migrated from east African nations

      Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosts a reception to celebrate Diwali in No 10 Downing Street on October 26
    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      UK police
      Police watchdog to probe role of race in shooting of Chris Kaba

      Death of unarmed 24-year-old has reignited concerns of racism in London’s Met Police

      Protestors marching in London carrying banners and placards
    • Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
      Metropolitan Police Service UK
      London’s Met Police suspends officer over shooting of unarmed black man

      Force takes action after public outcry to the death of Chris Kaba, as family criticise lack of urgency

      Demonstrators march to Scotland Yard, the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, on Saturday to protest against the killing of Chris Kaba
    • Friday, 27 May, 2022
      Simon Okotie
      Why, after all, I will celebrate the jubilee

      Simon Okotie had mixed feelings about the anniversary. Now he is preparing for a street party

      illustration of a hand holding a jar labelled ‘Pam’s Jubilee Jams Raspberry’ with people eating at a long table in the background
    • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
      Workplace diversity & equality
      Race at work: how hard are companies really trying?

      Dismantling systemic racism is a huge task, but many employees think organisations are failing to take it seriously

    • Thursday, 17 March, 2022
      UK government accused of failing to tackle racial inequality

      Anti-discrimination charities, unions and Labour concerned over ‘hopelessly ineffective’ plans

      An anti-racist protest in London in 2020 after the killing of George Floyd
    • Friday, 25 February, 2022
      InterviewLunch with the FT
      Met police veteran Leroy Logan: ‘The force has always had an issue about race’

      The former superintendent on how to change the culture of Britain’s biggest police force — and how John Boyega changed his life

    • Wednesday, 19 January, 2022
      Halima Begum
      UK ethnic minorities face a breathtaking legal onslaught

      The policing, elections and borders bills are an assault on the civil rights of ethnic minorities

      Demonstrators outside Downing Street during a ‘Kill The Bill’ protest against The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill in London on Saturday
    • Friday, 14 January, 2022
      Cricket
      English cricket should face state funding cut over racism, say MPs

      Select committee urges ministers to take action if there is no ‘demonstrable progress’ on ridding racist behaviour

      Sussex players take the knee before the start of play in 2020
    • Thursday, 25 November, 2021
      FT MagazineSimon Kuper
      Yes, there is a third way on ‘wokeness’

      Our aim should be to marginalise the whole debate. It should not be the culture war of our time

    • Friday, 19 November, 2021
      Cricket
      English cricket authorities promise ‘cultural change’ to root out racism

      Leading bodies admit after meeting that discrimination is a ‘blight’ on the sport

      ECB chief Tom Harrison, left, and Surrey County Cricket Club chairman Richard Thompson speak to the press after the meeting on Friday between the sport’s leading representatives
    • Friday, 19 November, 2021
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      English cricket is undermined by racism

      The game must tackle bigotry to remain the exemplar of British values

      Azeem Rafiq (Yorkshire Vikings) dives to stop a ball
    • Friday, 15 October, 2021
      Natalie A Carter
      Fix law firm culture to keep people of colour

      Inclusion schemes would be more effective if they involved associates from diverse backgrounds earlier on

      Schemes should involve more associates from diverse backgrounds, says Natalie A Carter
    • Sunday, 10 October, 2021
      Women in business
      Professional black women paid less as careers stagnate, says UK survey

      Almost three-quarters struggle in ‘mirror-tocracy’ as they try to adapt to company culture

      A black woman looking at an office building
    • Monday, 30 August, 2021
      Women of colour held back from senior roles by ‘structural racism’

      Ethnic minorities over-represented in junior positions, says gender equality charity

      Financial adviser talking to a couple
    • Friday, 16 July, 2021
      Halima Begum
      Racial discrimination will plague the UK until government intervenes

      To achieve true social mobility, the state must act as a leveller

      Crowd of people gather by wall showing image of football player
    • Wednesday, 14 July, 2021
      Racial equality
      Football’s online racists to be banned from attending matches

      Prime minister announces plan to extend banning orders to cover fans posting abuse on the internet

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